I turned off Substack email notification a couple of years ago, and instantly life was better. I read when I want to read, not when my telescreen goes "bing!"
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And anyone still blindly ignorant enough to still be using gmail, deserves all the manipulation they receive.
Sorry if I'm too harsh, but the willfully ignorant, passively polite are what have facilitated the fall of western civilization. Stand up for what is right, or be run over by what is left.
I, too, am an 'e-mail free' Substack reader. (I usually navigate from the 'reads' feature on my 'profile'.) That said, a lot of people like the e-mail notifications and that is why I posted this notice. Suum quique!
I turned off Substack email notification a couple of years ago, and instantly life was better. I read when I want to read, not when my telescreen goes "bing!"
Settings-
Notifications-
Newsletter Delivery-
And anyone still blindly ignorant enough to still be using gmail, deserves all the manipulation they receive.
Sorry if I'm too harsh, but the willfully ignorant, passively polite are what have facilitated the fall of western civilization. Stand up for what is right, or be run over by what is left.
I, too, am an 'e-mail free' Substack reader. (I usually navigate from the 'reads' feature on my 'profile'.) That said, a lot of people like the e-mail notifications and that is why I posted this notice. Suum quique!