(This is also the only good way in Slack to curate things other people have said, and is a viral habit after you have a few emoji widely used for some meaningful purpose, since people quickly invent, model, and learn meanings ascribed to them.)
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A use case from work: we have some custom emoji for the company's operating principles, and frequent behavior when you see something positive which aligns with one is to tag it as such. So if you're training a new person and need examples, you've got *boatloads* of them.
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Note that this is presently beyond the state of the art for search algorithms which aren't assisted by humans, right? "Google, can you find me all the documents which represent a well-reasoned tradeoff between shipping speed and impact?"
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And the behavior is probably *better* than anointing a caste of loremasters who locally cache all examples of that tradeoff and act as tastemakers for which instances are deserving of curation versus which aren't.
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With their Workflow Builder you can also get all messages with a particular reaction emoji to get piped into another channel.https://slack.com/help/articles/360035209114-Automate-everyday-tasks-with-Workflow-Builder …
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emoji as unicode consortium fanfic.
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not quite the same, but i keep wanting to write a slack bot that automatically merges all PRs that get linked and get a :+1: reaction
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Honestly, there's so much power in these mostly unintentional facets of Slack that are little known and under-leveraged.
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This isn't unique to slack either, but usable across most chat platforms. E.g. I've a WhatsApp group where all major announcements can be found searching for "
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Wow i had no idea you could search messages based on emoji reactions.
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