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The hill I will die on: The email sign-off is archaic - it needs to go. No regards, Tom | Tom Gill

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The torture of the inbox is made insufferably worse by the dated cliches at the beginning and end. Enough! If email were a person, it would be an adult dressed in a teenager’s clothes, desperately trying to stay relevant. Despite being 55 years old and…

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