From 0d6f58c54a7af6c8b4e6cd98663eb36ec4e3accc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Owen Jacobson Date: Tue, 28 Jan 2020 20:49:17 -0500 Subject: Editorial pass & migration to mkdocs. There's a lot in grimoire.ca that I either no longer stand behind or feel pretty weird about having out there. --- wiki/email.md | 19 ------------------- 1 file changed, 19 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 wiki/email.md (limited to 'wiki/email.md') diff --git a/wiki/email.md b/wiki/email.md deleted file mode 100644 index 53350a8..0000000 --- a/wiki/email.md +++ /dev/null @@ -1,19 +0,0 @@ -# Why I Didn't Answer Your Email - -![An email appears! Aww, man. Will I think differently after reading it? If -yes, then read immediately. If no, then will I act differently after reading -it? If yes, then read immediately. If no, then is it from someone funny? If -yes, then read immediately. If no, UNREAD FOREVER.](/media/email/flowchart.png) - -I get a lot of email, often while I'm in [the middle of something -thought-intensive](http://blog.ninlabs.com/2013/01/programmer-interrupted/). -Managing interruptions and my attention means I have to triage emails based on -only two things: who sent them, and what they wrote in the subject line. If I -didn't answer yours, it's probably not personal: I probably glanced at it when -it arrived and mentally put it on the “later” pile instead of the “now” pile, -and “later” can be a very long time indeed. - -If it was actually important that I read and respond to your email, and I -couldn't tell that from the subject, what the hell is wrong with your writing? -If you can live without my reply, well, you're smart: work something out -without me. I'll probably think it's cool. -- cgit v1.2.3