tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5362712500473028852.post940403192370713789..comments2023-11-28T07:16:25.059-05:00Comments on JR says... (whether or not anyone is listening): "May I have your attention, please"JRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03007138367944227896noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5362712500473028852.post-10154077834099632672007-10-05T10:48:00.000-05:002007-10-05T10:48:00.000-05:00... and now USA Today reports that "Today about 15...... and now USA Today reports that "Today about 150 engineers at chipmaker Intel (INTC) will kick off 'Zero E-mail Fridays.' E-mail isn't forbidden, but everyone is encouraged to phone or meet face-to-face. The goal is more direct, free-flowing communication and better exchange of ideas, Intel principal engineer Nathan Zeldes says in a company blog post."<BR/><A HREF="http://www.usatoday.com/tech/techinvestor/corporatenews/2007-10-04-no-email_N.htm?csp=34" REL="nofollow">See Full Article at USA Today</A>JRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03007138367944227896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5362712500473028852.post-13841435579014091662007-10-04T16:46:00.000-05:002007-10-04T16:46:00.000-05:00"immortality of email"... interesting idea... neve..."immortality of email"... interesting idea... never thought of it as immortality, but I know I've thought to myself that we are going to look back one day at our accumulation of incoming messages and think 'what were we thinking?' ...<BR/><BR/>"don't pick up" - yeah, if only we could stop the evolution of voicemail into our email boxes... I don't have it yet - but suspect i will.JRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03007138367944227896noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5362712500473028852.post-84340199681941596262007-10-04T15:55:00.000-05:002007-10-04T15:55:00.000-05:00We need self-destructing email.Thinking about soci...We need self-destructing email.<BR/><BR/>Thinking about social network fatigue and email fatigue got me wondering why we don't have "phone" fatigue? You seldom find yourself yelling at a friend to stop calling so much, because you have an easy way of denying them that attention, just don't pick up.<BR/><BR/>In a way, perhaps both social networks and email are inherently "unnatural" because they are essentially immortal. We are used to things that "die" if we ignore them long enough, but schmucks on Facebook keep biting me no matter how much I ignore them.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08852897614626551478noreply@blogger.com