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Prevent emailing while impaired (EWI) with Mail Goggles

Posted By Mary Mack On October 7, 2008 @ 8:59 am In Sound Evidence, Technology Counsel | No Comments

Google labs has a new approach to helping us hesitate before sending emails while impaired (EWI).

Like being pulled over and asked to walk a straight line, [1] Mail Goggles, “at that time of night”, presents the late night emailer a series of elementary math problems and times the answers.

Designed to help those who regret their romantic or flaming late night emails, Mail Goggles highlights the need to hesitate before hitting SEND.  Especially in these trying times.


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