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> That's a minor thing but 'Zzz' really sends the wrong signal to the sender: if you are not available, then you are sleeping (i.e. unproductive).

Working remotely, is that a bad thing? If you are unavailable due to deep coding or a need for a nap does it matter?

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Ideally, only results should matter. But 'Zzz' somehow reinforces the default assumption that a remote worker will try to be paid for slacking off. Now, I am going back to bed.

I mean, the product itself is named Slack...

Yes, it's terrible. How can I pretend to be working with such a name...

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