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Discord is on a quest to become a better messaging app (www.theverge.com)

submitted 10 months ago by misk@sopuli.xyz to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] qaz@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

They would have to change some parts that interact with the OS. It's probably not a big investment (especially for a company like Discord) but there are few reasons to do so, it won't increase users (by much) and doesn't affect revenue.

[–] ByGourou@sh.itjust.works 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

It still increase user experience so they would do it if it was easy. Or more like I would like so.
Except if we go full conspiracy theory and maybe they don't want poor people that won't buy nitro on the platform, it's possible.

[–] qaz@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Except if we go full conspiracy theory and maybe they don’t want poor people that won’t buy nitro on the platform, it’s possible.

Nah, most people just don't care that it uses electron.

[–] ByGourou@sh.itjust.works 2 points 10 months ago

Yes probably