In slack indeed there is no good way. But other tools provide better ways to do it (with examples among sibling comments). I am not saying zulip solves much of

In slack indeed there is no good way. But other tools provide better ways to do it (with examples among sibling comments). I am not saying zulip solves much of this, there is probably a better tool, but they are at least not at rock bottom like irc/discord/slack.