It encourages people to speak rather than type. You don't get hundreds of messages per day by writing in email style. You get there if you have a lot of synchr

It encourages people to speak rather than type. You don't get hundreds of messages per day by writing in email style. You get there if you have a lot of synchronous or near-synchronous communication in chat. It's kind of obvious that voice call suits this better, but there is friction involved in making an actual call. Discord voice channel might reduce the friction if you make this culture of hopping in and out of it.