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I guess a counterpoint would be freenode, but maybe that isn't large enough to count.



Structurally, from a people perspective, complicated but it’s not really systems complicated. IRC is simple, as is the software Freenode was built on.


The featureset of Freenode, compared to the featureset of Twitter, the company is a couple of orders of magnitude off.




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