> Why do people use Slack/Discord/etc? One reason seems missing: chat is arguably easier to set up and maintain. Synchronous communication also means that mes

> Why do people use Slack/Discord/etc? One reason seems missing: chat is arguably easier to set up and maintain. Synchronous communication also means that messages won’t pile up. No past content means fewer places to keep up to date; plus there are always users who ask questions without reading existing topics. I could give more examples; to me chat seems a more lean approach.