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

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

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

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      Eh, it’s the only voip number provider I’ve found that will sell me a number despite not being a business buying 1000 numbers and that isn’t Google

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