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Realizing the dream of good workplace software
An open response to a recent Decoder episode on workplace software and Slack
I blame Slack’s product design, specifically the tiny text input that trains people to talk to coworkers like they’re DMing a group chat. Slack is like a buzzing fly around your head; a constant noise of activity that pulls you in and forces context switching every few minutes. They’re the sweet spot between docs and chat: lightweight for quick discussions, but big enough to encourage complete thoughts and mindful comments.
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