I hate Slack. I can’t get sh*t done because it’s like being in an all-day meeting responding to people. My real day starts about 5:30p when Slack finally calms down.

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Slack doesn’t kill productivity. People kill productivity

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Lucky you. My Slack is blowing up at all hours of the night/morning because everyone is working in different time zones.

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Thank goodness I don’t work on global anymore....

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Ditto but meetings not slack

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The first thing I did when I quit my old job was delete Slack immediately off of my phone. Hated it with a burning passion and do not miss it whatsoever.

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You can choose not to respond

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What’s slack? 😬

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