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This reminds me of a glorious day at my consulting company ca. 2016 when we discovered that we could change each other's names on Slack. At one point everyone w
by rokkitmensch 3y ago
This reminds me of a glorious day at my consulting company ca. 2016 when we discovered that we could change each other's names on Slack. At one point everyone was just named dad.
- gerdesj 3y agoLove it but I will insist on grandad or I will set the girls (grand-daughters) on you ... and they are merciless 8)
- rokkitmensch 3y agoThere was a phase where folks were riffing on phonetic variants: dad, sad, brad, chad, glad. I miss whimsy at work. Not in the code, never in the code, but at work absolutely. Nowadays either I'm older, or the environment is different, or people are less funny. Hard to tell.
- kej 3y agoThis sounds a lot like when my kids realized anyone can edit Netflix/Disney+ profile names and pictures.
- Aeolun 3y agoAll the accounts are filled with the maximum number of ‘djehebdxineEbsuan’ profiles. And my son is asking why there’s a limit ;)
- cosmodisk 3y agoI've been playing this for a while now with our daughter. She wakes up in the morning and finds some absurdity written on my account,then she changes it and the cycle repeats on the following day:)
- zzixp 3y ago... is this still possible? (my college frisbee team is on slack)
- rokkitmensch 3y agoI can still set my own handle in $corp slack, but not anyone else's.