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> I much prefer thread-based chat than message based chat. Teams forces people to use top message as a topic, then respond to messages under that topic. Slack m
by barbazoo 4y ago
> I much prefer thread-based chat than message based chat. Teams forces people to use top message as a topic, then respond to messages under that topic. Slack message is just a message.
Slack has threads: https://slack.com/help/articles/115000769927-Use-threads-to-organize-discussions- https://slack.com/help/articles/115000769927-Use-threads-to-...
- dijit 4y agoI tried Zulip with the rust community and it completely ruined slacks “threads” for me. Its the equivalent between a pot noodle and a steak dinner. Zulip has a lot of other issues though, the app and on-boarding… but I really struggle to enjoy slack now. teams, however, is a total dumpster fire for serious communication outside of video meetings and some minor ad-hoc 1:1 interactions.
- radicalbyte 4y agoCrashing constantly and being a resource hog killed Slack for me. That and DMs being visible to whoever pays.
- alluro2 4y agoTeams, specifically on Mac and Linux, has been a shit-show of instability, weird one-off behavior, blank screens on start, login loops etc for my team. With how amazingly well Microsoft did with Visual Studio Code, it's a bummer how it seems that none of that expertise can be translated to other teams (in this case, the Teams one) as well...
- radicalbyte 4y agoTeams crashes my 5950x in video calls. Otherwise no issues but I can't claim to have used it much. Discord is by far the best of the bunch combined with Jitsi.