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dirtmayor@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago

Discord is opening the monetization floodgates: get ready for microtransaction stores and paid 'exclusive memes'

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Discord is opening the monetization floodgates: get ready for microtransaction stores and paid 'exclusive memes'

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dirtmayor@beehaw.org to Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 2 years ago
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The internet's favorite chat app is turning servers into storefronts.
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    because skype was worse

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      Was it though?

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      I mean I guess? Aside from the calling it’s fine imo. UI was also easier for me to use

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        wasn’t the calling the main thing Skype was used for tho?

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          No. Messaging was just as popular if not more so back when Skype was at its peak.

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