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Engineering at Discord with Justin Beckwith

Software Engineering Daily

CHAPTER

Building Interactive Gaming on Discord

This chapter explores the development of interactive activities on Discord, focusing on available APIs for tracking participant interactions. It contrasts Discord's gaming model with traditional social media, emphasizing its role in fostering niche communities. Additionally, it discusses the challenges and strategies for managing applications' scaling during rapid user growth.

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