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This is so good!

How does it work with selecting text and copy-pasting? In the Sublime Text example, can Bob overwrite Alice's clipboard.

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We're still figuring this out and will probably get inspired from remote desktop solutions. But reach out to us if you have specific ideas

If everyone could have separate clipboards, but still copy from and paste into each other's windows, that would be ideal.

Also: this would be a major feature request from me. The ability for me to paste code into someone's else text editor (or copy out an error message) when I'm helping them would be a major productivity boost.

We hear you and will prioritize this. Some remote desktop and virtual desktop solutions enable you to choose local or remote clipboards through a slight tweak of the traditional/locally applied shortcuts (e.g. Command + V), we'll check this out as well.

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