Slack says it’s “identified the cause” of its threading issues, rolls out fix
by Mitchell Clark from The Verge - All Posts on (#64PNK)
No, boss, I'm not slacking... and that's the problem. | Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge
If you've had issues with Slack on Thursday, you're not alone - for most of the day, the service's status page has reported that something's not quite right" with messaging, apps, integrations, APIs, and connections. The issues, which seem to affect threads, channels, notifications and group DMs, lasted for pretty much the entire workday, starting around 9:40AM ET this morning and getting marked as resolved around 5:40PM.
Here at The Verge, the problems manifested themselves differently for different people; one of my co-workers described Slack as acting funky all morning," noting issues with threads in particular, while another reported that their notifications weren't showing up correctly and that threads would load at random. For...