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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield on competing with Microsoft, the future of work, and managing all those notifications

The Vergecast

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The Personal Uses of Slack

For many people, slack is also a social space. Particularly now, slak groups are forming for all kinds of things that have nothing to do with work or careers and professionalism. So it's not that we'd want to make it hardfor for people to use it for personal reasons. But i think most of the kind of accommodations you would make for one side or the other actually make it worse....

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