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Field notes2022-08-24 · Archive

Email doesn't suck – it's email clients that need improving

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“I wrote a console-based modal email-client, which was written in 50% C++ and 50% Lua for the user-interface and all scripting.”

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Email doesn't suck – it's email clients that need improving

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