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[–] [email protected] 33 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Why not just write "I can't make it Tuesday, can you do Wednesday at 2pm?"

Otherwise we just end up in this world.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

You’re not wrong but at least my emails will be taken seriously by some 60 year old company exec that’s still mad his secretary stopped printing his emails for him.

[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago (1 children)

You’re trying to please a boomer that’s still angry that email exists in the first place.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 months ago

In some cases literally yes. But at least for me I have to meet my customers where they are. If I try to force them to do things my way they just don’t use my services.