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That's not exactly a super well defined line though.

Slack has infinite scrolling and is mostly used for work, but I also use it with friends and you can't deny there's the same social media type feedback loop with Slack reactions.

LinkedIn and Yammer are "professional" social networks. People use them to get "real work" done, but they're absolutely social media too.



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