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I thought this was building up to: here is who it's NOT good for and how to help them. But it doesn't. It just says it's great for everyone. Which it obviously

• pdinny 5y ago
  I was also disappointed by this overly simplistic and cheerful view. Async communication, like most things, isn't equally well-suited to all scenarios (never mind people). I worked in a primarily async environment and while I, as an individual, like many aspects of this manner of work it is sometimes a terribly inefficient way to get things done. In some instances a meeting with a handful of people can save you weeks of back and forth on Slack, each time with a bunch of context switching.
• clmntrg 5y ago
  Please read again, it doesn't work for everyone. The TLDR from our own experience is that it's hard to make it work for juniors.