Startup opportunity: Secretary, a service that reads your incoming e-mail and holds unimportant e-mail to release it to your inbox every 3 months...
That's not how most secretaries work, so that service should be called "Knuthian Secretary" :)
Email (let's drop the hyphen) (2003)
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Re: Email (let's drop the hyphen) (2003)
#62The great thing about language is you can pretty much do whatever you want. Everyone chooses their own communication strategy based on experience and personal preference. Wanna write e-mail? do it. Wanna write email? do it.
There will never be a canonical English. Talk the way you want to and the way that is most effective for you, not the way people tell you to.
Re: Email (let's drop the hyphen) (2003)
#63i've been sending him messages for years, depositing small amounts into his checking account representing ASCII characters. granted, it takes some time. this ought to get you started:
$0.48 = H $0.49 = I
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/03/Knuth-che...
