Also, wouldn’t this concept be better implemented as an alternative interface for Lemmur instead of a whole new app?

I think that’s what she is saying essentially taking the data from Lemmy api and displaying it like a chat app

ie.

• communities -> group chat
• Posts and comments -> threads within group chats

They want normal clicks to open in new tabs, it’s a popular feature request.https://github.com/LemmyNet/lemmy-ui/issues/282