> We have a lot of different chat services today, but we don't seem to see people developing things like Trillian/Audium/Pidgin the way those were developed bac

> We have a lot of different chat services today, but we don't seem to see people developing things like Trillian/Audium/Pidgin the way those were developed back in the day. Today people are fine having multiple chat apps, all with their bloat and terribleness. There's eul, a modern day Trillian: https://eul.im https://eul.im It's a lightning fast native desktop app (~5 MB) for Skype, Slack, Facebook, Discord etc.