> I feel like if people writing these types of articles bought an electric drill, they’d end up drilling holes in all their walls
A more apt analogy would be finding holes and injuries all over the office after handing out electric drills to every single person. It would happen.
Slack is a tool that requires user discipline, yet it is generally deployed company-wide. Its major flaw is that it brings together people who need urgency (sales/support) and those who must avoid it (development).