Jerry Brito
Impulsively redesigning since 1999.
Jerry Brito is a policy wonk and web developer in Washington, DC.
the email category
NYT: 10 Proposals for Fixing the E-Mail Glut 
A lot of these can be accomplished with Sieve, an email scripting language that I used to use on Fastmail. Also, Gmail has pretty good filtering and a great “Mute” conversation feature.
Email: Be concise and to the point. Don’t make emails longer than they should be. People use email to save time, so writing your magnus opus in an email message will probably irritate people. As a general guideline, try to keep emails shorter than five sentences.
— The Art of Manliness - Guide to being a gentleman in 2008
NYT: An Empty In-Box, or With Just a Few E-mail Messages? Read On
This is how I’ve been handling my email for over a year and it’s the only way to go. In other news, today I’m going to turn off my office voicemail.
