[clug] Sarcasm detection

[Adam Baxter]

> Yeah, I can't disagree with you there.  I look forward to the day that someone
> has a phone network that uses XMPP instead.[1] ;)

A lot of people are already. Facebook Chat is now backed by XMPP,
albeit with poor login security and no federation...

> Footnotes:
> [1]  This will never happen because XMPP was designed poorly, and just doesn't
>     really scale the way it should, but such is life.  XMPP2, I guess.

Does a large network of federated servers assist in scaling XMPP?