[ANN] Scalar, an experiment for a minimalist chat protocol inspired by Gemini

[Jason McBrayer]

Simon Heath <icefox at dreamquest.io> writes:

> Hi, all.  Pardon me if this is a little off-topic, it was suggested I
> share this here.  I got annoyed at Matrix's complexity and IRC's
> idiosyncracies, and said "I wish there were something like Gemini for
> chat protocols".

So, I'm pondering this, and wondering – is IRC then the Gopher of chat
protocols? Could you give a quick summary of what your proposal offers
beyond IRC?

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