Updated Discord bot setup (markdown)

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(based upon https://github.com/reactiflux/discord-irc/wiki/Creating-a-discord-bot-&-getting-a-token)
## New application
First you need to go to [here](https://discordapp.com/developers/applications/me) and click "New Application"
![Application Screen](https://i.imgur.com/6WrvbNe.png)
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On this Same Screen you can toggle if the bot is public (which will allow others to invite to their servers, this is on by default).
![Bot Screen 1](https://i.imgur.com/sibnz9u.png)
## Privileged Gateway Intents
Make sure to also toggle the "Server Members Intent" option further down under "Privileged Gateway Intents" to allow the bot to see the member list, otherwise you'll get an error message similar to `Error obtaining server members: HTTP 403 Forbidden, {"message": "Missing Access", "code": 50001}`.
Click "Save Changes"
![Server Members Intent](https://i.imgur.com/FIHvhNt.png)
## Invite bot
Now its time to invite your bot to your server. Don't worry about your bot being started for this next step. You can get this under General Information
![Client ID](https://i.imgur.com/xS2IveF.png)
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You can confirm the bot is added under Your Guild > Settings > Integrations > Bots and Apps, and in your #general channel you should see "A wild [bot name] appeared!".
## Take token
Take the bot's token (the _token_, not the client ID) and add it to your matterbridge config like so:
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