Slack is unusable, but it did get me to restart Docker which had ballooned to 16 GB memory and a bazillion processes. Modern software development is something else
Users may be unable to connect or experiencing degraded performance
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#12it's not slow performance, it's completely unusable to me.
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#13This backend outage reveals how horrible the Slack UI is implemented. You post a message.... you think it got sent. Then 1min later, it tells you it was not.
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#14I watched this a while ago, and it did not fill me with confidence for the Slack backend at the time:
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#15Dear Slack: Your service is down, it's not "slow performance".
Be honest to your customers, or I will make sure our team switches to Microsoft Teams.
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#16This backend outage reveals how horrible the Slack UI is implemented. You post a message.... you think it got sent. Then 1min later, it tells you it was not.
Just experienced this and decided to context switch to hackernews for a few minutes. Ironic that this post is the top on homepage.
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#17This backend outage reveals how horrible the Slack UI is implemented. You post a message.... you think it got sent. Then 1min later, it tells you it was not.
The message is in a light grey colour until it's confirmed. I'm not saying it's amazingly obvious but at least the information's there. In fact I'm mostly posting this comment so others know what to look for.
(I know this because I just spent 60 seconnds staring at my message trying to figure out why the formatting was off before it told me it wasn't sent. It sent immediately when I retried though.)
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#18Dear Slack: Your service is down, it's not "slow performance". Be honest to your customers, or I will make sure our team switches to Microsoft Teams.
the update says:
>Some users may be unable to connect to Slack, while others are still experiencing general performance issues.
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#19Not a good time to be testing a slack bot :(
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#20Dear Slack: Your service is down, it's not "slow performance". Be honest to your customers, or I will make sure our team switches to Microsoft Teams.
You mean Zulip.