2004 : ‒ Our team stays in touch over IRC.

2010 : ‒ Our team mainly uses Skype, but some of us prefer to stick to IRC.

2017 : ‒ We've got almost everyone on slack, but three people refuse to quit IRC and connect via gateway.

2051 : ‒ All consciousnesses have merged with the galactic singularity, except for one guy who insists on joining trough his IRC client.
‒ I juste have it set up the way I Want, okay ?!

2078 : He announces that he's finally making the jump from screen+irssi to tmux+weechat.

Gros +1. :')