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Way harder than I anticipated: How To Share Discord Profile Link

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/04/11

Some of the people I know are not on any of Signal, WhatsApp, Google Chat, or other usual direct message platforms.

This left Discord, which I use more (at least weekly) than Facebook Messenger (once a month or so).

Sharing a user-link there proved to be quite a bit more difficult than I anticipated: it even involves enabling developer mode!

The steps are at [WaybackSave/Archive] How To Share Discord Profile Link [Copy & Share]

Found via query: [WaybackSave/Archive] share direct link to discord account – Google Suche

--jeroen

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Delphi Discord servers

Posted by jpluimers on 2025/01/09

Besides the Delphi Praxis servers (the [Wayback/Archive] German one has existed for what seems eternity, the [Wayback/Archive] English one took over the Google Plus Delphi group – see Google is sunsetting Google+ by August 2019; DelphiPraxis might start English forums and have RSS – and de-facto the dead Embarcadero forums as the old newsgroup servers went dead, and the new ones weren’t known for their high up-time [Wayback/Archive] community.embarcadero.com’s forums – General Help – Delphi-PRAXiS [en]), nowadays – with the shortened attention span of many people – Discord has a few Delphi servers as well:

They are chat based, and suffer from messages and threads disappearing, just like the Delphi newsgroups and forums suffered from, and archiving content can be difficult or impossible (not just because of the Wayback Machine being down).

Queries:

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