Misery in Email – The Math Behind Your Clogged Inbox

When your email becomes unbearable, what then? Unsubscribe to everything? Delete what you’ve already responded to?

But what if you have 10,000 emails? How long will that take? And can you batch them?

One every second takes almost three hours.

Looking at each for 5 seconds takes fifteen hours.

Yipes!

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