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rorylawlesstoday at 12:00 AM1 replyview on HN

Yup, email is usually the preferred communication tool of record. In a previous job, our messages on Teams were wiped after 8 days so anything that needed to be recorded had to be in an email or some form of document.


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qingcharlestoday at 1:22 AM

And some platforms like Slack, WhatsApp (and previously Skype) make trying to find archived information such a slog as to not be worth it.

I can search email in two seconds.