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Building the world's first true real-time text chat designed for scale. Proof of concept available at https://t.co/Adyu8lLRfe

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11 Oct

A demonstration of real-time text:

Christopher Alexander's work deals primarily with how the design of a physical space affects the wellbeing of those who use it. Over the course of his life he identified and refined a number of patterns that not only show us exactly what makes a certain space feel alive but also…

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28 Oct

Twitter is a completely different experience when you're in good group chats versus when you aren't. The group chat lets people participate in a more complex social experience without necessarily being at the center of it. It is very much like an alcove inside a great hall.

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jtriley.eth

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19 Oct

our digital way of life is subsidized; initially by venture capital, subsequently by surveillance capitalism, and the bill is coming due we do not own our media, our music, our games, our shows. no amount of capital can give us this because these are not for sale, only for rent.…

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19 Oct

Communicating via text is often more effective than via speech, at least in my experience. While people generally speak faster than they type and listen faster than they read, a written sentence can be re-read anytime which leads to less backtracking and faster dialogue.

mep.c

@mepc0

14 Oct

Not only do connections between participants get established more easily in a real-time text chat context, but also faster and in a way that more accurately represents the the person behind the screen.

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14 Oct

An unexpected but beautiful effect of real-time text chatting is that it, by design, nudges participants to behave in a pro-social way. Seeing someone's idiosyncrasies through the way they type opens up the heart a little to empathy and makes love and friendship seem less hard.

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12 Oct

On the topic of token gated chat rooms (wherein a user is required to hold a minimal amount of tokens to participate) two options come to mind: 1. Proof is required to speak but not to read the chat. 2. Proof is required both to speak and to read. Option 1 provides a smooth…

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@mepc0

11 Oct

REAL-TIME TEXT A better mode of communication Real-time text refers to text that appears live, letter by letter, as it is being typed. Applied within the realm of messaging, real-time text allows users to communicate in a natural way that mimics face-to-face conversation,…