It's funny how this seems to happen to chat systems over and over. Google Talk, Skype for Business, ICQ... They start out pretty good, but then the simplicity

It's funny how this seems to happen to chat systems over and over. Google Talk, Skype for Business, ICQ... They start out pretty good, but then the simplicity gets abandoned by what appears to be really awful committee driven product design decisions until they basically become unusable. Maybe their inherent simplicity makes them the ultimate bike shed.