9 Best Articles in 2022
Protocol
How Discord (somewhat accidentally) invented the future of the internet
Protocol
~13 min read · 2020-10-29 · Discord's founders just wanted to create a way to talk to their gamer friends. They created something much bigger.
Reader View · Shared by 357, including rohit, Jeff Weisbein (cackles.eth), rogerverhoeven, Tauno, Brian Solis - briansolis.eth, Bas Grasmayer, Nick Lüthi, Matt Navarra, Stefan Diepolder, Chris Messina, mdy, Josh Elman, Taylor Lorenz, Pranav Soni, Mathew Ingram, Sachin Rekhi, Mark Kaigwa, Jonathan Kogan, Oliver Raduner
blog.discordapp.com
Why Discord is switching from Go to Rust
blog.discordapp.com
~11 min read · From 2020 · Rust is becoming a first class language in a variety of domains. At Discord, we’ve seen success with Rust on the client side and server…
Reader View · Shared by 340, including PotHix, Zain Fathoni, Chris {he, they}, Russ Cox, Matthias Lampe, Golang News 📰, Rust Language, Yannick D., Christopher D. Long (Крістофер Д. Лонг), Damian Gryski, Donneker, Golang Weekly
The Atlantic
How an App for Gamers Went Mainstream
The Atlantic
2 min read · From 2019 · Discord has become an indispensable tool for internet creators to connect with their fans.
Reader View · Shared by 95, including Mathew Ingram, Taylor Lorenz, Luca Hammer, Chris Messina, Mark Kaigwa, Charles Baldwin, Christian P. Stobbe
The Verge
Discord bans the r/WallStreetBets server
The Verge
2 min read · 2021-01-27 · Discord says it did not ban the server due to financial fraud.
Reader View · Shared by 71, including your #1 source for absurdist true crime 🐍👑 🌷, Danielle 👩🏻💻, Vinny Lingham, Crypto Rand, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦, Eric Bailey
blog.discordapp.com
How Discord Scaled Elixir to 5,000,000 Concurrent Users
blog.discordapp.com
8 min read · From 2017 · From the beginning, Discord has been an early adopter of Elixir. The Erlang VM was the perfect candidate for the highly concurrent, real…
Reader View · Shared by 70, including derekbrown.eth • 2815.eth, Rodrigo Franco (Caffo), Michael Weibel
Discord
Why Discord is switching from Go to Rust
Discord
~14 min read · From 2020 · Rust is becoming a first class language in a variety of domains. At Discord, we’ve seen success with Rust on the client side and server…
Reader View · Shared by 22, including Dion Almaer, PotHix, Matthew Turland
serverless.com
Making a Discord Playlist bot with Serverless Cloud
serverless.com
10 min read · Mar 11th · Learn how to set up a Discord app that automatically adds songs to a Spotify playlist using Serverless Cloud.
Reader View · Shared by 62
Discord
Discord — A New Way to Chat with Friends & Communities
Discord
1 min read · From 2020 · Discord is the easiest way to communicate over voice, video, and text. Chat, hang out, and stay close with your friends and communities.
Shared by 54, including figmadesign, Kent C. Dodds 💿, Ines Bieler, Yann “shalf@mastodon.social” Heurtaux 不停, Oscar MacDonald, Will Preston, David Garner, [B]ad omen 👻, SwiftOnSecurity, Gary Vaynerchuk, Eleanor Konik, Aleyda Solis 🇺🇦
World Economic Forum
The Future of Jobs Report 2020
World Economic Forum
5 min read · 2020-10-20 · After years of growing income inequality, concerns about technology-driven displacement of jobs, and rising societal discord globally, the combined health and economic shocks of 2020 have put…
Reader View · Shared by 337, including John Danaher, Scott McLeod, Damien de France 🌍 🕊️🇺🇦, Niddal Salah-Eldin, Terence Mills, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Glen Gilmore | 🌻🥽Metaverse 🕳🐇, 🟣 Antonio Vieira Santos #FutureOfWork, Sandy.nft, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Gerd Leonhard, Andreas Staub, Jim Marous 💯, AXSChat, AI, Peter Lavers, Meghan M. Biro ⚡️, W. David Stephenson, Vala Afshar, Ian Knowlson 📈
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youtube.com
Selling A No-Code Business To Building Airtable from $0 to a $6 Billion Unicorn with David Peterson
youtube.com
Apr 21st · Selling A No-Code Business To Building Airtable from $0 to a $6 Billion Unicorn with David Peterson: https://youtu.be/IC-B0QaoQ80#b2b #business #creator #cre...
Shared by 150, including Jonathan Kogan
The New York Times
Another Firing Among Google’s A.I. Brain Trust, and More Discord
The New York Times
6 min read · May 2nd · The researchers are considered a key to the company’s future. But they have had a hard time shaking infighting and controversy over a variety of issues.
Reader View · Shared by 78, including Bill Slawski ⚓ 🇺🇦, Iain Brown, PhD, Nancy, Dr. Marigo Raftopoulos, 🟣 Antonio Vieira Santos #FutureOfWork, Melissa Fach 🇺🇦, Timnit Gebru, Theodora (Theo) Lau - 劉䂀曼 🌻, Brian Ahier, Oren Etzioni, Dorothea Baur (Dr.), Martin Ford, Emily M. Bender
The Block
Bored Ape Yacht Club confirms its Discord was hacked
The Block
1 min read · Apr 1st · The team behind Bored Ape Yacht Club team confirmed that its Discord had been compromised today.
Reader View · Shared by 10, including Tim Copeland
The Verge
Beanstalk cryptocurrency project robbed after hacker votes to send themself $182 million
The Verge
3 min read · Apr 18th
Summary · Reader View · Shared by 29, including Tactical Tech, Tarik ESSAADI, anildash, Dr. Roman Yampolskiy
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NPR
Why Does Discord Not Use Ads? And Why Is Microsoft Interested? We Asked Discord's CEO
NPR
7 min read · 2021-04-01 · The social networking app has exploded in popularity during the pandemic, far outgrowing its gaming roots. Now, Microsoft is in talks to acquire Discord for $10 billion.
Reader View · Shared by 36, including Marvin “Polymath but really Just Generalist” Liao, Arielle Pardes, Casey Newton, Gui Schmitt
Bit
Create a Discord bot using Node
Bit
5 min read · From 2018 · Create a simple Discord bot using Node.js. to translate anything.…
Reader View · Shared by 17, including Simone Corsi 💻🚀, Matthew Turland, Tom Dale
youtube.com
Discord - The Movie (2021)
youtube.com
2021-07-23 · We made a movie. Actually, you made it too, so we hope you like it. It's about what Discord means to us, to you, and to people everywhere. Whether you're her...
Shared by 40, including Chris Messina, rogerverhoeven, Bill Johnston
blog.discordapp.com
How Discord achieves native iOS performance with React Native
blog.discordapp.com
8 min read · From 2019 · Early on at Discord, we adopted React Native as soon as it was open sourced to build our iOS app from the core of our React app. Years…
Reader View · Shared by 35, including Zain Fathoni, Steed Monteiro, Remo Uherek
VentureBeat
Discord exploring sale that could be worth more than $10 billion
VentureBeat
5 min read · 2021-03-22 · Discord is going through a sales process now that could result in a purchase of the platform for more than $10 billion.
Reader View · Shared by 33, including Johannes Lenz, Matt Navarra, OM, CyberCodeTwins.eth 👾, Taylor Lorenz, Tibor Martini 🇺🇦
Protocol
How Slack and Discord became tools for worker revolt
Protocol
6 min read · 2021-10-14 · Lots of tech worker movements got their start on Slack and Discord, even if the creators of those apps would rather not talk about it.
Reader View · Shared by 38, including Carla Gentry, Jordi Serrano, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
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Caught in the Study Web
Every
~19 min read · 2021-05-24 · Exploring Gen Z’s Ambitious and Anxiety-Fuelled Pursuit of Straight A’s Across YouTube, TikTok, Discord, and Twitter
Reader View · Shared by 150, including Rachel Jepsen, Kevin C. Tofel 🇺🇦, Nir Eyal, Anne Helen Petersen, Jonathan Kogan, Dan Shipper, Timothy Taylor, Gabriele, Tiago Forte
blog.discordapp.com
How Discord Indexes Billions of Messages
blog.discordapp.com
~13 min read · From 2017 · Millions of users send billions of messages on Discord every month. A way to search this history quickly became one of the most requested…
Reader View · Shared by 23, including Chung Chen, Waqas Ahmed
WIRED
The Future of Social Media Is All Talk
WIRED
3 min read · 2020-12-16 · From Clubhouse to Discord to Twitter, 2020 was all about giving people a voice online. Literally.
Shared by 139, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Katja Evertz, Arielle Pardes, Matt Navarra, Marsha Collier, Stephanie A Kowalski, Chris Messina
