That would have been fine if one had a choice. If the rest of the team uses slack then well, you are also using slack. And thus people start to actually believ

That would have been fine if one had a choice. If the rest of the team uses slack then well, you are also using slack. And thus people start to actually believe that a chat-application must be this bloated. And because of that any competition that actually is developed is also using electron... And those who actually do care either goes insane or finds another hobby, at least feels that way sometimes.