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rr888 on June 22, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Ergo – modern IRC server written in Go

Surprised that Discord isn't used more in professional settings. Its a great alternative to Slack/Matrix/IRC even if it isn't open source.

freeplay on June 22, 2022 [–]

Their branding is very "gamer." It's worked out great for them as they have cornered that market, but it doesn't surprised me that they aren't even considered when comparing chat clients in a work environment.

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