The solution is to view Slack messages as completely async, too. If you chat with someone in a different location, you don't know how long they will have time t

The solution is to view Slack messages as completely async, too. If you chat with someone in a different location, you don't know how long they will have time to converse. Maybe they are using Slack on the phone and just replied once to give you quick feedback; but cannot be pulled into a longer conversation.