What Went Wrong With Gmail? - The Atlantic “Here’s the problem. See that big text box in which I type hundreds of emails per week? Well, it is obscured by chat windows that I use thousands of times per week. The two basic ways that I communicate are in direct conflict with each other… Which leads me to the key question: what happened, Google?”

What Went Wrong With Gmail? - The Atlantic

“Here’s the problem. See that big text box in which I type hundreds of emails per week? Well, it is obscured by chat windows that I use thousands of times per week. The two basic ways that I communicate are in direct conflict with each other… Which leads me to the key question: what happened, Google?”

  1. thatonethesmartone reblogged this from bradofarrell
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  3. forevermanatees reblogged this from misspaperlilies and added:
    i just read the article… and i just can’t believe how firstworldproblems it is.
  4. misspaperlilies reblogged this from bradofarrell
  5. basquavita reblogged this from theslyestfox and added:
    yea same. not really a dealbreaker.
  6. bradofarrell reblogged this from misspaperlilies and added:
    They are literally just creating a non-problem into a fake problem for the sake of a screenshot for the sake of the...
  7. misspaperlilies reblogged this from theslyestfox and added:
    Yeah or pop them out. Or use a chat client like Adium. Or go offline. I mean I get that the issue is that they haven’t...
  8. theslyestfox reblogged this from crookedindifference and added:
    I usually just minimize my chat windows while I type my emails…
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  11. apopyasy reblogged this from crookedindifference and added:
    Here is a simple suggestion, just minimize the chat windows when trying to write an email. It isn’t that hard. This...
  12. spoonfullofspock said: Pop out the email or chat window.
  13. datrobutt reblogged this from crookedindifference and added:
    Reblogged just because “Derek Thompson”. Never expected to see someone with that name in real life, hm. Oh characters.
  14. el-sergio reblogged this from crookedindifference and added:
    This has been this way for years. That’s why you have the option of clicking that little arrow button that brings it out...
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    There’s no focus. That’s
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