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Not Discord Anymore lol

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Hello, loyal followers of Jojo’s blog. Unfortunately, nothing particularly interesting happened on Discord this week. Shawn from my class heard about my predicament and sent the following message: This was in reference to one of YMCA guy’s texts. He was taunting me and trying to feed me fake texts to include in the blogs. Readers, be careful. We live in a simulation. However, I would never lie to you (wink wink). On another note, since nobody else fed me fake content, I’m going to talk about Grey’s Anatomy because that’s the most eventful thing that’s happened in Jojo’s life this week. For a bit of context, I’ve finished the whole show and am completely caught up except for last night’s episode (19 seasons, by the way. Absolutely insane.). But for many seasons now, I’ve been excessively annoyed by the characters on that show. Let’s go through a few of them and why they bother me. First up is Dr. Teddy Altman. Now I understand that this is a TV show, which is why I’ll excuse her f

This Week in Discord

For those who don't know: Discord is the texting platform of Gen Z. Features like integrated bots, voice and video calls, personalized emojis and flexibility of text channels make its conversations extremely customizable.  There are three types of interactions. Individual DM: a private conversation with just one person Group DM: a private conversation with multiple people, but with less customizability/complexity than a server Server: a group with multiple people with nuanced controls like permissions to perform certain actions, etc. I will be highlighting key interactions in each of these types from this week. Individual: YMCA guy For a student council project a few months ago, I needed bikes. I heard from community members that there's an annual YMCA Dump and Run fundraiser where people sell things like used furniture, clothes, and bikes. I volunteer so I can go to the volunteer presale and get access to bikes earlier. There, I meet fellow volunteer, a college student who hap