Having a teammate in a drastically different timezone really brings into sharp focus how needlessly inefficient it is for the team overall to delay send emails to PST morning so that people don't think you're weird for working late
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One advantage of teams physically sitting together is the opportunity for osmosis just by overhearing others' conversations. Having other folks copied on emails or chatting in a public slack channel aren't perfect replications of that phenomenon, but they're better than nothing
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To foster conversations in public, it might be useful to have some guidance along the lines of "get someone's attention with a DM, but move the discussion to a public channel if relevant"
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Fwiw I frame it more as an escalation path rather than a dont use x for
Someone may need to send an urgent email or slack to leverage other attributes of those platforms, but if they want immediate reply, I’m clear about call > text > slack > email as my escalation path