Journal

Email is for "old people"

Nick Bilton, writing about his dissatisfaction with email, describes his teenage cousin’s attitude towards email:

Later, we talked about the exchanges, and she explained that she saw e-mail as something for “old people.”

I’m definitely in the “old people” category and I have a growing dislike for email use. Email, in of itself is okay, but some people abuse email by writing emails that are way too long or avoid using proper email etiquette.