I find Slack to be a necessary evil. I guess we have to use it, but it can also generate a lot of mental overhead tracking what was said in what channel. This got me thinking, what are alternative ways to organize Slack? What are the worst ways?
- No channels allowed, only direct messages
- No direct messages allowed, only channels
- Only channels which contain all the permutations of N people and are randomly named
- Only one channel, no DMs, everything happens in threads
- No channels allowed, only direct messages
- No direct messages allowed, only channels
- Only channels which contain all the permutations of N people and are randomly named
- Only one channel, no DMs, everything happens in threads
- Everyone can create only one channel at a time
- No private channels