Why does everyone love Gitter?! It seems impossible to leave a chat or create a chatroom that's not in a suggested list. What am I missing?!
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Replying to @propensive
@propensive (1) the set of people prepared to use it is much larger (2) giving people a URL to jump in chat rules (3) IRC culture kinda sux1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @d6
@propensive (I say this as someone who's used IRC forever, hates proprietary services, and wishes things had turned out differently.)1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @d6
@d6@propensive there is some nice place like#nothaskell, isn't it a bit easy to put all IRC rooms/servers in a "culture" who kinda sux?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @aloiscochard
@aloiscochard@propensive I don't mean the people suck. I just mean that the default IRC experience sucks. For example:1 reply 0 retweets 1 like -
Replying to @d6
@aloiscochard@propensive (1) by default you have no idea who anyone is (2) there are no graphics, avatars, or links to profiles ...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @d6
@aloiscochard@propensive (3) most new users don't realize that you have to lurk/idle 24/7 to see async answers, etc, etc.2 replies 0 retweets 1 like
@d6 @aloiscochard (3) is a massive annoyance. I've missed loads of mentions.
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