![]() ![]() Sure, the default sound alone is relatively pleasant and unimposing. Imagine the overall increase in whimsy if everyone switched to "hummus" instead of the dreaded knock brush. And what better time to do it than in observance of International Hummus Day, which falls on May 13.Ĭorporate workers send more than 1.5 billion Slack messages every month through the business communication software, according to TechJury. You, too, can get a kick out of that pronunciation by changing your notification sound in your Slack settings. Reportedly it's an inside joke dating back years, when then-Slack executive Anna Pickard's coworkers got a kick out of the way she pronounced it. Yup - it's a matter-of-fact British voice saying the word hummus. ![]() At the bottom of the menu, you'll notice an option that stands out among the rest: "hummus." The catalog of sounds ranges from a playful "boing" to a whimsical "ta-da" to a snappy "yoink." And the options aren't limited to onomatopoeias. ![]() If you've ever used the workplace messaging app Slack, you've heard the sound: "ssssscrape, knock-knock-knock." Slack actually provides 11 other notification sound options, which most people probably don't know about. ![]()
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