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shereadsthenews on June 20, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Slack Is Going Public at a $16B Valuation

The site doesn’t use any resources when I close its tab.

sciurus on June 20, 2019 [–]

The desktop app doesn't use any resources when you close it either. What's your point?

shereadsthenews on June 20, 2019 | [–]

That’s only true if you configure it in a particular way. By default it stays running when closed so it can notify you and update its badge.

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