A multiplayer online game built by Butterfield's team before Slack.
Lenny's Podcast · Nov 20Butterfield shut it down only after exhausting every non-ridiculous idea, with about $9 million still left. Closing it erased a community and cost staff their jobs, and Slack emerged from the internal chat tool the team built while making it.
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