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It does none of those things. People can play without it just fine. 
No one who uses the discord lurks this place to post innocent discussion they treat it as a gossiping dumping ground.They had even expanded out into a companion thread on trash when they started getting banned for the namedrop shit.
Throwing the odd mirror of some discord post is not contributing to the thread it's treating it like some damn pinboard. If anyone gave a shit they would try to reply to actual discussion but there is more concern with circlejerking whatever namedrop vrfu shit is popular at that time.