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A pressing need
It’s a very cool world we’re living in right now, I think you’ll agree. At this point, I’m consuming so much well-sourced, well-reported news about Epstein, Bannon, Mandelson, Peter Thiel, AI, and the general enshittification of our democracies and the planet at large that I actually found myself staring at my phone, wondering, ‘Is this what people feel like when they fall down a QAnon or anti-vaxx wormhole? Am I falling for the same shit, but a different flavour?’
Why Discord Sucks for Developer Communities
If you’re maintaining an open-source library or building a community around a project, you’re eventually going to look for a place for that community to live. I’ve spent the last few years navigating this as a core maintainer of Tiptap—an open-source framework for building rich text editors.