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Slack CEO Worries About Breaking Up Big Tech

Oct.07 — Slack Technologies Inc. experienced outages and degraded performance for more than six hours Monday. Slack Chief Executive Officer Stewart Butterfield discusses the challenges the company faced to fix the outages and comments on the efforts to break up Big Tech on “Bloomberg Technology.”

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Oct.07 — Slack Technologies Inc. experienced outages and degraded performance for more than six hours Monday. Slack Chief Executive Officer Stewart Butterfield discusses the challenges the company faced to fix the outages and comments on the efforts to break up Big Tech on “Bloomberg Technology.”

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  1. Vegas 7

    October 7, 2020 at 10:55 pm

    Monopolies are evil and must be broken up.

  2. Crazy Rules

    October 7, 2020 at 10:56 pm

    Yeah he is saying this because there is huge competition for Slack from discord which apparently depends on App Store /play store subscription revenue through user memberships not employer memberships

  3. Krantz

    October 7, 2020 at 11:04 pm

    That dudes house is niiiiice.

  4. Antonio Santos

    October 7, 2020 at 11:19 pm

    Just thank your fellow Marxist Democrats. You think you’re all exempt from the Socialist Party… jokes on you.

  5. Christopher Scobie

    October 7, 2020 at 11:49 pm

    Lifelines?

  6. Michael Padilla

    October 8, 2020 at 12:27 am

    What an interesting suggestion to meetings. Hmm ????

  7. Anon Ymous

    October 8, 2020 at 12:51 am

    Slack is the WORST. It’s just an employee monitoring tool that wastes people’s time from actually doing things at work. Hate it. Hate it. Hate it.

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