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		crabmusket 73 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Discord will require a face scan or ID for full ac... Data point of one: in my small community group that has moved to Zulip we do have a grandma contributing. No jocks though so I can't speak to that. I would also like to note that Slack did not pass the grandma test in our case. I highly doubt that Discord would given how hyperactive the UI is.

Vinnl 73 days ago [–]

As a software engineer who's had to interact with Discord only a handful of times, I had no idea when other people could hear me or where I had to click to find people I was looking for.

crabmusket 73 days ago | [–]

I've only rarely used it for voice, so I think I'm not in the right demographic. But I find its text/chat UI janky as hell.

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