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Why waste time redeveloping the wheel when what we should be doing is modernizing IRC to bring it into the 2020s and adapting what we already have and know works into something more familiar to these n00bs?

"UX, usability, and accessibility all matter."

Alright. https://www.irccloud.com/ fixd.

Every "problem" the IRC protocol faces, including UX, can be fixed.