IRC is still great, however I disliked this line: > This episode just goes to show that IRC even in the 2010's continues to be one of the most expressive, infl

IRC is still great, however I disliked this line: > This episode just goes to show that IRC even in the 2010's continues to be one of the most expressive, influential, and effective communications mediums on the Internet. Because this story on its own really doesn't show that at all. "Group A needed money, told people about it, and a rich person gave them money" could just as well happen on HN, Twitter, etc.