claude-slack-bridge Update Brings Live Terminal-Style Updates to Slack AI Bot

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Developers working on the open-source claude-slack-bridge project have released an update that transforms how AI bot responses appear in Slack. Instead of flooding a thread with multiple status messages or returning no feedback at all, the tool now edits a single message in real time as tasks progress. This approach gives users a terminal-like experience directly within their Slack workspace, showing live command execution and status updates in one place. The update also addresses Slack API rate limits to keep the live-editing experience smooth and responsive. The project code is publicly available on GitHub for developers building or studying long-running AI task integrations in Slack.

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