via Lifehacker: The New York Times reports that… I’ll pause here for a second to let you sit down….
email is easy to misread!
In contrast to a phone call or talking in person, e-mail can be emotionally impoverished when it comes to nonverbal messages that add nuance and valence to our words. The typed words are denuded of the rich emotional context we convey in person or over the phone.
Welcome to the 1990s, NYT.
