bubbalu [they/them]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agoDiscord on their bullshit. I will not willingly accept a username.hexbear.netimagemessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up159arrow-down1imageDiscord on their bullshit. I will not willingly accept a username.hexbear.netbubbalu [they/them]@hexbear.net to chapotraphouse@hexbear.netEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareSnowySkyes [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·9 months agoI’m still not entirely certain what exactly was wrong with their old system. Seems infinitely better than this steaming pile of garbage to me.
minus-squareAwoo [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up20·9 months agoThey thought that the Username#1111 system created unmemorable names that people weren’t able to share with each other easily. They probably viewed this internally as a barrier to Discord’s growth or some stupid shit. That’s literally it.
minus-squareCysiolandlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·9 months agoIf you have a common username, you’ll end up being called Awoo2137 instead of Awoo#2137
minus-squareAwoo [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·9 months agoI’m fucking mad I didn’t get Awoo tbh I was quite happy with Awoo#0001
I’m still not entirely certain what exactly was wrong with their old system. Seems infinitely better than this steaming pile of garbage to me.
They thought that the Username#1111 system created unmemorable names that people weren’t able to share with each other easily. They probably viewed this internally as a barrier to Discord’s growth or some stupid shit.
That’s literally it.
If you have a common username, you’ll end up being called Awoo2137 instead of Awoo#2137
I’m fucking mad I didn’t get Awoo tbh I was quite happy with Awoo#0001