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Lots of public slack channels works pretty well in my experience. People end up talking about a lot in plain view and people hop in etc
by whateveracct 4y ago
Lots of public slack channels works pretty well in my experience. People end up talking about a lot in plain view and people hop in etc
- slothtrop 4y agoThis feels about as intimate and satisfying as talking with randoms on discord. Or posting on HN.
- distrill 4y agoin a huge company sure but in smaller startups it's fine, it's nice even. i've been at companies with 10 people and 10s of thousands and in between and obviously this stops holding true at a fairly small number of employees. but there are plenty of companies of the size that this works for fine.
- whateveracct 4y agoIt's not like it's random people every time though. There tend to be regulars in certain discussions and interest groups. Just like forums and chat rooms (on which I've definitely made connections with "randoms" due to discussing shared interests online and having a persistent identity there.