This is a *VERY SERIOUS* flaw in empathy.
A messaging system where users will often fail to see they have been
messaged is like a mobile phone that has a barely audible ring tone and
doesn't vibrate.
How would you feel if you missed 70% of the phone calls that you
received .. You'd throw the phon
True, it is not the ONLY way to get the user's attention.
However, the current one (a small icon on the corner of the screen) is
an *incredibly bad one*.
It's not just my opinion of the ones of all the people who's complained
on this issue in this bug, but it's been well documented here
https://w
