moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agoReddit is now blocking major search engines and AI bots — except the ones that paywww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1384arrow-down15 cross-posted to: tech@pawb.socialinformatica@feddit.ittechnology@hexbear.net
arrow-up1379arrow-down1external-linkReddit is now blocking major search engines and AI bots — except the ones that paywww.theverge.commoe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.mlEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square71fedilink cross-posted to: tech@pawb.socialinformatica@feddit.ittechnology@hexbear.net
minus-squaredelirious_owl@discuss.onlinelinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down3·edit-22 months agoIts pretty awful for all those things if you care about privacy or can’t signup for an account
minus-squareumbrella@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·2 months agoalso not searchable at all. its an information blackhole.
minus-squareOmniraptorlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months agoIirc strictly speaking you don’t need an account to use it, but most servers disable that option for anti spam reasons. But if you’re setting up a server for friends they can chat from a browser without having to sign up first
minus-squareOmniraptorlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·edit-22 months agoNo, but discord chats are usually called “servers”
minus-squarePythagreousTittieslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·2 months agoObviously you would need an account to use it.
Its pretty awful for all those things if you care about privacy or can’t signup for an account
also not searchable at all. its an information blackhole.
Iirc strictly speaking you don’t need an account to use it, but most servers disable that option for anti spam reasons. But if you’re setting up a server for friends they can chat from a browser without having to sign up first
Discord is self-hosted?
No, but discord chats are usually called “servers”
Obviously you would need an account to use it.