Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://lgbtqia.space/@MxVerda" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>MxVerda</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@BrodieOnLinux" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>BrodieOnLinux</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://buttplug.engineer/@qdot" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>qdot</span></a></span> Well, depending on what you want to develop or communicate there are various options.</p><ul><li><p>Many folks went from <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GitHub" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GitHub</span></a> to <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.anoxinon.de/@Codeberg" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Codeberg</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Codeberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Codeberg</span></a> to do their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/FLOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FLOSS</span></a> development as it too has <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/IssueTrackers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IssueTrackers</span></a> and means to discuss things without <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/loginwalled" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>loginwalled</span></a> read-only access. Others like <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@torproject" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>torproject</span></a></span> have their own <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@gitlab" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gitlab</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GitLab" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GitLab</span></a> servers <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SelfHosted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SelfHosted</span></a>.</p></li><li><p>If you want a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Chat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Chat</span></a> then consider <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LiberaChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LiberaChat</span></a> if you don't demand <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a>. Otherwise <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@delta" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>delta</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/deltaChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deltaChat</span></a> and/or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/XMPP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>XMPP</span></a> via <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://monocles.social/@monocles" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>monocles</span></a></span> & <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@gajim" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>gajim</span></a></span> may be an option. </p></li><li><p>If you do want some <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/LoginWalling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LoginWalling</span></a> for some reason, consider <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@zulip" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>zulip</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ZulipChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ZulipChat</span></a> as it has a nice <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/threading" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>threading</span></a> model that can handle both asynchronous communication and high traffic without becoming unfindable or unarchiveable. Otherwise there's like <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@RocketChat" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>RocketChat</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RocketChat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RocketChat</span></a> which also works great by my own experience.</p></li></ul><p>Case in point: <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/discord" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>discord</span></a> just makes it more cumbersome and painful than anything. It's basically <em><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Slack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Slack</span></a> + <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/MicrosoftTeams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MicrosoftTeams</span></a>, but worse</em>…</p>