My thoughts: https://twitter.com/samokhvalov/status/1403408281389789189. Apologies for top-posting.
On Fri, Jun 11, 2021 at 10:04 AM Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 10:21:00PM +0200, Peter J. Holzer wrote: > > > I wonder about the tolerance of the world we live in. Somehow, I can > deal with > > > top-posting, bottom-posting, middle-posting, HTML eMail, straight-text > eMails, > > > 80-column eMails, variable-width eMails, occasional ALL CAPS eMails, & > stupid > > > multi-line signatures, all without getting my tail in a knot over it. > > > > I can deal with it. Especially when I'm paid for it. I think it's a > > waste of my time (but if somebody else pays ...) and it is inefficient, > > as it is very easy to overlook relevant details in that ever-growing > > mess. I never understood why so many people hated e-mail as a > > communication medium. Now I do. > ------------------------------ > > OK, that was profound. I also wondered why people hate email, and now > also know the answer. I also can't figure out how people can use > streaming chat for complex, multi-day communication since it feels just > like top-posting email. > > -- > Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> https://momjian.us > EDB https://enterprisedb.com > > If only the physical world exists, free will is an illusion. > > > >
