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		throwaway_pdp09 on May 25, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: A major reason for departures at Slack was “remote... Is slack meant to replace email? I thought it was intended as a complementary tool (having used slack, I don't see it offers much actually).

avian on May 25, 2020 [–]

Slack's home page certainly hints at it being meant to replace email. e.g. "Instead of a single overstuffed inbox...", "Unlike email...".

throwaway_pdp09 on May 25, 2020 | [–]

They say that? Well I for one am convinced by their marketing.

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