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Re:Ask HN: IRC channels you frequent? by ronsor on Monday December 03, 2018 @06:27PM (#18594258)
Discord is proprietary; and developers like IRC
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Re:Ask HN: IRC channels you frequent? by akulbe on Tuesday December 04, 2018 @12:07AM (#18596454)
I'm a developer. IRC is still the best to me, after all these years.

Social networks come and go. IRC is FOREVER. ;)

I've been on IRC for just shy of 20 years. It is still the network that provides the most value and help, BY FAR.

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Re:Ask HN: IRC channels you frequent? by zemnl on Tuesday December 04, 2018 @08:01AM (#18599000)
Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com/1782/
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Re:Ask HN: IRC channels you frequent? by askafriend on Monday December 03, 2018 @09:12PM (#18595382)
I'm a developer. I don't like IRC.
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