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Slack Is Basically Facebook Now (www.theatlantic.com)
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The article's title covers everything. Slack simply serves as a form of social media for the office that reduces employee productivity.

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[–] lolcatnip@reddthat.com 2 points 1 year ago (2 children)

You're really stretching the meaning of "social network" there. May as well say the postal system is a social network.

[–] jet@hackertalks.com 3 points 1 year ago

its used by people socially, so yes, i think the post office counts as a social network... literally

[–] RaivoKulli@sopuli.xyz 1 points 1 year ago

Newspapers had those things where you could chat by sending in mail and having a nickname and shit.