Already have WAY too many Discord servers that I barely even lurk in and have perma-muted. It’s really not a good form for this sort of thing, though for people closer I bet it IS quite fun to be inserted in the “day to day” banter.
I didn’t really think the project was dead myself, just when I looked at it jumped out at me, that comms have been a bit silent for a while, so I thought I’d suggest at least dropping a heart beat or something with more frequency. To me it always feels very reassuring on the “passive following” end even when there’s not a lot of content