{"id":4924,"date":"2015-09-07T20:25:27","date_gmt":"2015-09-07T20:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/\/?p=4924"},"modified":"2015-08-13T21:04:07","modified_gmt":"2015-08-13T21:04:07","slug":"linked-ive-ignored-1383-emails-in-the-last-three-weeks-and-havent-missed-a-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/09\/07\/linked-ive-ignored-1383-emails-in-the-last-three-weeks-and-havent-missed-a-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"Linked: &#8220;I&#8217;ve Ignored 1,383 Emails in the Last Three Weeks and Haven&#8217;t Missed a Thing&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/ive-ignored-1-383-emails-in-the-last-three-weeks-and-ha-1720258712\">Gizmodo<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>The problem with most email we get is that isn\u2019t simply spam, just really boring and worthless. I\u2019m on mailing lists for the most mundane junk, generated by people I perhaps had business with a decade ago and who have ported, exported and imported my email address to their databases ever since.<\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Ladies and Gents, I\u2019d like to introduce you to another person who doesn\u2019t know how to use email. This person can spend 1 hour a day for a month setting up rules, filters, unsubscribing from lists and services and informing people and press that they don\u2019t want to be contacted any more and then email becomes a small part of their day with zero effort at all. 1400 emails in 3 weeks? I bet almost all of that is spam.<\/p>\n<p>I would quit email too if I was so bad at it.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"via Gizmodo: The problem with most email we get is that isn\u2019t simply spam, just really boring and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","apple_news_api_created_at":"2016-03-17T02:19:47Z","apple_news_api_id":"8ececc3d-4425-4045-bd8f-446c35b77a4f","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2016-03-17T02:19:47Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/Ajs7MPUQlQEW9j0RsNbd6Tw","apple_news_cover_media_provider":"image","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_cover_video_id":0,"apple_news_cover_video_url":"","apple_news_cover_embedwebvideo_url":"","apple_news_is_hidden":"","apple_news_is_paid":"","apple_news_is_preview":"","apple_news_is_sponsored":"","apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":[],"apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"csco_singular_sidebar":"","csco_page_header_type":"","csco_custom_appearance":"","csco_disable_excerpt_posts_layout":false,"csco_page_load_nextpost":"","csco_post_video_location":[],"csco_post_video_location_hash":"","csco_post_video_url":"","csco_post_video_bg_start_time":0,"csco_post_video_bg_end_time":0,"_jetpack_hide_featured_image":false,"_jetpack_featured_image_duplicate_dismissed":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-linked","cs-entry","cs-video-wrap"],"apple_news_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb3IC4-1hq","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":6743,"url":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2017\/03\/24\/linked-twitter-explores-subscription-based-option-for-first-time\/","url_meta":{"origin":4924,"position":0},"title":"Linked: &#8220;Twitter explores subscription-based option for first time&#8221;","author":"Adam Chandler","date":"March 24, 2017","format":false,"excerpt":"via Reuters & Macrumors: Twitter is looking at providing a professional experience for people on TweetDeck that would pack in advance tools and features not found anywhere else on the service. 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