Slack Outages
Slack is a cloud-based set of team collaboration tools and services, founded by Stewart Butterfield. Slack began as an internal tool used by their company, Tiny Speck, in the development of Glitch, a now defunct online game.
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Slack Outages
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Ted Pavlic (he/him/his)
@SlackHQ It is like you redesigned Slack for ppl who only have to participate in single ws in a couple of channels. You took Slack, which used to be OK (except for having terrible keybindings, like not using Cntrl/Apple+K for links!) for heavy use and re-optimized it for light use... /end
Ted Pavlic (he/him/his)
@SlackHQ On top of that, having to first click "Activity" and THEN drill down into Mentions/Threads/etc. adds even more clicks to an already click-filled molasses in the way of productivity (on top of the many clicks to switch b/w workspaces on the mobile app). 4/
Ted Pavlic (he/him/his)
@SlackHQ When you have to switch workspaces very frequently, both the Desktop app and mobile app make that very cumbersome. The "All workspaces" view which throws all channels together with no workspace-level hierarchy to organize them has zero value. So, the Slack workflow is so slow. 3/
Ted Pavlic (he/him/his)
@SlackHQ The differences between the mobile app and Desktop app in how to switch workspaces (i.e., having to go through several clicks UNDER the "sort" in mobile but getting direct access in Desktop) makes it impossible to ever "get used to" switching b/w workspaces. Furthermore, ... 2/
Tired of all the nonsense
@DreamCrushn @Twolfrecovery @SlackHQ They’re doing hard drugs and rich parents need to get a private investigator out there to find their kid and then grab them and put them into a rehab. Can’t let kids do whatever they want if that shit.
Ted Pavlic (he/him/his)
Ok, @SlackHQ, you've had your fun. When are you finally going to switch back to the old interface? This long April Fool's joke of an interface has gotten very old.
Stephen Bates
@BrendaGlasser @SlackHQ Because they're cowards. Posting in channel requires more effort and accountability because visibility. DMs don't require either.
Matt Wampler
It feel like everyone is a bit down on tech at the moment… let me just say, I’m 40,000 ft in the air at the moment and currently on @SlackHQ with our remote team, responding to messages on @LinkedIn, looking up what altitude planes fly on @Google, and signing contracts on…