My family uses it for communication. In the past I managed to get them use the at the time trending tech message apps - skype, viber - there was couple more. But they never checked those.

So if I have to msg them on FB to check their msg somewhere else - that’s kinda defeats the reason.

Meta called it that couple days ago.
Not that I am able to stop using them. People stuck still in stone age keeping me there.

He has couple great points.
Hobby project coding is solved.
Anything else isn’t.

I think he made it too long of an article and lost people 1/4th in. With current attention span it should be cut up into separate segments.

I know what you mean.
Tho nobody stops you from building that website ;)

Every little mmo guild had their own community forums.
Now everything is freaking discord… I like discord to a point.
For guild stuff I would still prefer forums the good old phpBB - I made so many different skins for it, then the e107 sites…
I haven’t thought about elthem for almot 20 yrs… Still have some backups somewhere.

The problem is that any fees cops get for doing stuff coming out of tax money.
In a way I understand why, but it just bullshit at the end of day.