In an apparent effort to boost revenues, gaming social media startup Discord plans to implement ads into its free service. The step is expected in the coming days after 9 years of ad-free experience.

I don’t think people on this sub use it, but it’s great news for us. The worse it gets the likelier people move on.

  • Jak2k
    638·
    7 months ago

    Go, change it! It’s open source.

    • LWD
      313·
      7 months ago

      Right after you promise to convince all their moneyed interests to accept those changes into the repositories they manage

      • umbrella
        60·
        7 months ago

        i dont use it and im curious, what interests? i tought is was FOSS?

        • fmstratEnglish
          100·
          7 months ago

          FOSS does not mean there are no business interests. Think about Mozilla Firefox, Postgres, RedHat, etc.

          • umbrella
            40·
            7 months ago

            sure but they are usually more tamed. what is matrix doing exactly?

    • howrar
      40·
      7 months ago

      Shit takes time bro. We’re all trying not to starve to death here.