FAST COMPANY - Discord is evolving its platform to be more inviting and welcoming to new users. Focusing on creating a vibe of connection over self-presentation. With a user base of 150M and updates aimed at enhancing speed, safety, and usability, Discord aims to compete in a shifting social media landscape where traditional platforms are experiencing declining engagement. The platform's design emphasizes ease of use and customizability, allowing users to be their authentic selves in various group settings.