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How Did Cal Henderson Meet the Slack Team
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Cal Henderson has been working with the same set of people and co-founders for a few decades now. In 2000s they'd made a video game on the internet, which turned into Flickr and got acquired by Yahoo. A decade later they tried another online game called Glitch, which again did not work, but turned into Slack.
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