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Re:Launch HN: Sidekick (YC S20) – A hardware device to conne... by ipsum2 on Thursday July 23, 2020 @01:28PM (#23929803)
So just have an always on meeting using Zoom/Portal. How is that any different?
Re:Launch HN: Sidekick (YC S20) – A hardware device to conne... by achen187 on Thursday July 23, 2020 @03:13PM (#23931102)
We talked to a bunch of teams that tried this. It's really hard to get people into the call at the same time. Eventually, there are enough bad experiences of being alone that people stop using it.

Sidekick's features maximize the chances you're not alone. Some examples are outlined in the original post!