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robotresearcher on Nov 12, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Slow email replies cause serious anxiety

This is a good strategy, and even better if you tell them when to expect a proper reply (and then you stick to it). That really helps the sender make plans at their end, and thus reduce their stress.

mwfj on Nov 12, 2016 [–]

I also, perhaps a little surprising (but not really), found that it reduced my own stress as well.

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