Weekly Digest
Jun 29 - Jul 5, 2020
2 articles that week
Monday, Jun 29
Making Slack Faster By Being Lazy
Slack cut load times by 65% for large teams by doing less work, not more. Their secret? Strategic laziness.
Making Slack Faster By Being Lazy: Part 2
Slack's desktop client was grinding to a halt as teams scaled. The culprit? An over-reliance on browser LocalStorage that seemed smart at first.