Slack Reviews

1. MeganMills

   8 months ago
   A good chat messenger for teams

   i use it at my job it has really helped me keep myself updated with team news and updates. i would prefer it over teams and discord

   Competitors: Microsoft Teams, Discord

   Pros:    Super simple

   Cons:    Channel swithcing
2. San93

   · Director at Polar credit · over 1 year ago
   Essential for Team Collaboration but Needs Better Notification Management

   Slack has transformed how we communicate at Polar Credit, making collaboration faster and more organized. The channel-based messaging, direct integrations with essential tools, and real-time notifications keep our teams connected, reducing reliance on long email threads. The search function is a major plus, helping retrieve past conversations and shared files effortlessly.

   Competitors: Discord

   Pros:    Organized team communication through channels and threads|Seamless integrations with apps like google drive, trello, and zoom

   Cons:    Initial setup and implementation take time|Limited message history on the free plan
3. EllaSvensson

   · Marketing Manager at Freelancer · almost 2 years ago
   A Must-Have for Teamwork

   Slack has completely transformed how our team works together. The channels keep conversations organized, and we never lose track of important discussions.

   It integrates with tools like Google Drive and Zoom, making collaboration effortless. Sharing files is easy, and the search feature saves so much time when finding old messages.

   Slack is simple, customizable, and keeps everyone connected—whether we’re in the office or remote. It’s the perfect tool for teamwork!

   Competitors: Discord, Microsoft Teams

The Algorithm Reviews

Slack mentions (237)

• Building an autonomous Slack agent with OpenCode

  Slack is where most work starts and answers land. It gives Pipa the message, requester, workspace, thread, and delivery target. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• How to Integrate Hermes AI with Slack: A Step-by-Step Guide

  Go to the Slack API Apps Dashboard and click Create New App. - Source: dev.to / 3 months ago

• Freshworks Just Shipped an MCP Gateway Inside Its ITSM Platform. Here's What That Actually Changes.

  On top of that, the studio ships with pre-built domain-specific agents for IT, HR, finance, and facilities, plus a library of agentic workflow templates. Agents meet employees where they already are — Microsoft Teams and Slack — rather than requiring portal logins. - Source: dev.to / 4 months ago

• 13 Non-Obvious Ways to Come Up With Product and Feature Ideas

  When educational game startup Glitch failed, the team looked for a pivot. They chose an unlikely candidate - an internal messaging app that was earning rave reviews among the staff. This would go on to become Slack. - Source: dev.to / 5 months ago

• Product-Led Growth: Definition, Strategy, and Metrics

  Slack: A collaboration hub that provides team messaging and productivity tools with an easy-to-use interface and seamless integrations. Slack had an estimated 42 million active users in 2024. - Source: dev.to / 6 months ago

The Algorithm mentions (29)

• HBO Obtains DMCA Subpoena to Unmask 'Euphoria' Spoiler Account on X

  Https://github.com/twitter/the-algorithm If it catches engagement, the main firehose feed will show it. They've begun using Grok and AI processes, which is hit and miss, but definitely improving. Having Japanese, French, other countries' tweets automatically translated back and forth has been fun, too. It'll be interesting to see where it gets to in the next few years. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Crack the Code: What the 𝕏 Algorithm Actually Rewards (And How to Use It)

  In March 2023, Elon Musk open-sourced Twitter's recommendation algorithm at github.com/twitter/the-algorithm. Nearly three years later, the core pipeline remains the most detailed public look inside any major platform's ranking system. And while the trained model weights and live tuning parameters stay proprietary — meaning we can see the shape of the machine but not every dial setting — what's visible gives... - Source: dev.to / 6 months ago

• X algorithm has been open sourced

  I wonder if this'll turn out like the last time they published their algorithm to great fanfare, and then didn't bother to ever update it: https://github.com/twitter/the-algorithm. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• X algorithm has been open sourced

  What is the difference between this and https://github.com/twitter/the-algorithm. - Source: Hacker News / 8 months ago

• X(Twitter) Shadow Bans Turkish Presidential Candidate

  > Elon will continue to mess with the algorithm until he gets his political goals. Twitter/X has open sourced their algorithm (https://github.com/twitter/the-algorithm). So what do you mean by “mess with the algorithm”? And how do you characterize the extreme moderation (AKA censorship) practiced by old Twitter? For example when they banned a sitting president on the flimsiest reasoning, that even their own blog... - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago