I was about to make a comment about BlurbyBot being on the matrix network then I remembered that I need to fix a bit of code before it's usable again. ?

Yeah riot is maturing at a pretty good pace to. There are other clients in development but riot is the most feature rich right now.
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Yep Riot.im (and the matrix network) is my chat platform of choice these days. Good stuff.
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Hmm… Got myself I nice little list of things I want to hack on this week. Need to figure out how to block out some time now. ?

In case you don't follow the pnuts but might be interested in a #MondayNightDanceParty I glued some bits together and created Dance Party in Exile [monkeystew.org]. Posts on pnut.io with the #MNDP tag are shared to a chatroom accessible via patter.chat [patter.chat], Telegram [t.me], and matrix [matrix.to]. It should make for an interesting way to follow along.

to be fair I have nothing of value to add to this conversation. :p

Because the world needs yet another proprietary closed messaging system. Amazon possibly working on new stand-alone messaging app called Anytime [aftvnews.com]

Was chatting this morning in the sfos fan club channel and someone was looking for a matrix client on sailfish. Gave me ideas which is bad because I really don't have the cycles to work on it.

Must resist urge to start a new development project…

$Employer is a pretty Microsoft heavy shop so Skype for Business will be around for some time for me. But it's decent enough for the enterprise. No idea about the other Skype though since I don't really use it these days.