On Nov 10, 2016, at 4:21 PM, Kerim Aydin <ke...@u.washington.edu> wrote: > On Fri, 4 Nov 2016, Aris Merchant wrote: >> As a member of the aforementioned younger generation (You're not going >> to get any more that that the difference is significant), I agree >> about the obsolescence of IRC. I'm anomalous among my generation in >> that I still use email as my main mode of communication. Most of them >> use text or instant messaging. I'm definitely in favor of this >> Discord/Slack idea. > > What we *really* should try is a MUD or MOO.
Wait, someone other than me remembers MOOs? Christ alive. I’ve even got a running LambdaMOO instance running, somewhere, as part of an experiment in writing an HTML5 front-end so that the whole idea doesn’t disappear into the mists of history. We should compare notes. -o