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is IRC still a thing? was huge 20 years ago, what happened to it
It’s still around, just in a much smaller capacity. IRC clients are still being actively developed today too.
Twitch chat uses IRC weirdly enough.
Probably more popular than ever technically.
I use it for book piracy, myself
Honestly best way ive found