{"id":258,"date":"2004-06-07T16:49:50","date_gmt":"2004-06-08T00:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/archives\/2004\/06\/07\/email-bankruptcy\/"},"modified":"2004-06-07T17:10:52","modified_gmt":"2004-06-08T01:10:52","slug":"email-bankruptcy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/06\/07\/email-bankruptcy","title":{"rendered":"Email Bankruptcy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lessig.org\/\">Stan\u00adford law prof Lawrence Lessig<\/a> has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/news\/culture\/0,1284,63733,00.html\">declared email bank\u00adrupt\u00adcy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In a script-dri\u00adven note sent out last week, Lessig wrote: \u201cDear per\u00adson who sent me a yet-unan\u00adswered e\u2011mail, I apol\u00ado\u00adgize, but I am declar\u00ading e\u2011mail bank\u00adrupt\u00adcy.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He went on to note that he had spent 80 hours the pri\u00ador week sort\u00ading through unan\u00adswered e\u2011mail built up since Jan\u00adu\u00adary 2002, and had deter\u00admined that \u201cwith\u00adout extra\u00ador\u00addi\u00adnary effort\u201d he would sim\u00adply nev\u00ader be able to respond to these mes\u00adsages.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Evi\u00addent\u00adly he gets an aver\u00adage of 200 non-spam emails a day. I have to say that makes me feel bet\u00adter about my own email inad\u00ade\u00adqua\u00adcies. My next three days will be chiefly com\u00adprised of a con\u00adcert\u00aded effort to whit\u00adtle down my inbox. I start\u00aded this morn\u00ading at 387 non-spam, non-newslet\u00adter emails. I end today at 347. It does\u00adn\u2019t look like much progress, but I had two hour long phone con\u00adver\u00adsa\u00adtions and a bunch itty-bit\u00adty ones that kept me from the com\u00adput\u00ader most of today.<\/p>\n<p>My goal for tomor\u00adrow is to get my inbox down to 200\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Stan\u00adford law prof Lawrence Lessig has declared email bank\u00adrupt\u00adcy. In a script-dri\u00adven note sent out last week, Lessig wrote: \u201cDear per\u00adson who sent me a yet-unan\u00adswered e\u2011mail, I apol\u00ado\u00adgize, but I am declar\u00ading e\u2011mail bank\u00adrupt\u00adcy.\u201d He went on to note that he had spent 80 hours the pri\u00ador week sort\u00ading through unan\u00adswered e\u2011mail built up \u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2004\/06\/07\/email-bankruptcy\" class=\"more-link\">Con\u00adtin\u00adue read\u00ading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> \u201cEmail Bank\u00adrupt\u00adcy\u201d<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-258","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal-news"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6Ded-4a","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glenandpaula.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}