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Re:Slack outage: Connectivity issues affecting all workspaces by cbm-vic-20 on Wednesday June 27, 2018 @10:38AM (#17408459)
Their site (https://matrix.org) reeks of hype-oriented engineering. From the most cursory overview of their home page, their decentralization looks a lot like IRC peering.
Re:Slack outage: Connectivity issues affecting all workspaces by dijit on Wednesday June 27, 2018 @11:58AM (#17409224)
The federation elements actually work pretty well, more similar to XMPP than IRC.