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"Hey why use this?  It's the same as Slack?"
"Hey why use this, it's the same as IRC?"
"Hey why use this, it's the same as a mailing list?"<p>These are the sorts of things people say to lazily kill any new idea.<p>"Hey why use this new fangled 'google.com'?  It's the same as Alta Vista."
"Hey why use this new fangled 'google.com'?  It's the same as grep."<p>People say this stuff because it makes them feel smart.<p>Folks, not all software that allows people to communicate via the Internet is the same.