I think they went with Discord because it's by far the easiest way to get started. And it still kinda works, although you can get lost in the flood of messages.

I think they went with Discord because it's by far the easiest way to get started. And it still kinda works, although you can get lost in the flood of messages. The reason they have the generation prompts in the public channels is to generate free marketing around how many people use them. It's like how levelsio only replies to messages on Twitter.