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My comment on Is Teams really all that bad? – LinkedIn “When async chat tools work, they’re like a conference room where the dev team works through an outage. There’s a history of what’s been said. Specialists and management can step in and observe, without interrupting. Teams takes a more DM-like approach that silos communication. In high-stakes situations, it feels like you’re fighting the issue and the tool.” I’d caveat that my Teams experience all relates to fully-remote work.

My comment on The best engineers I know are almost invisible online – LinkedIn “I’ve seen a decent amount of both. Great engineers who are also prolific content creators, great engineers who are silent, and middling engineers in both categories. Although, it’s hard to maintain the Dunning-Kruger effect when you’re regularly sharing engineering ideas online.” The author continues to argue that invisible engineers should consider building an online presence to survive in today’s job market. I agree. ...