OT: Re: Younger generations preferring social media(esque) interactions.

Tue Mar 23 08:20:52 UTC 2021

On 3/22/21 17:55, Grant Taylor via NANOG wrote:

>
> Part of my struggle is that I fail to see how it scales to poll 
> multiple sites (or app icon notifications) when there are 10s, 100s, 
> or even more things to check.  This is /exactly/ one of the reasons 
> that I *strongly* /prefer/ email, it comes to me and gets filed in the 
> proper folders. Where messages sit waiting to be read with the folder 
> indicating that there are unread messages in it. I then go read them 
> when it's convenient for me to do so.  But most importantly, I don't 
> have to go check multiple -> many places.  The unread notification / 
> count percolates up to one single location.

It's just a group of people on a "secure" messaging app.

Props if the app has a desktop version so you don't break your knuckles 
typing on your i-thing.

Mark.