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Re:Written communication is remote work super power by yazaddaruvala on Sunday June 21, 2020 @11:36PM (#23597174)
Maybe a nit, but I think it’s very valuable:

“I’ll ..., unless anyone disagrees”

2 changes:

- Starting the sentence with a doubt can highlight doubts so I’d avoid that.

- “Anyone” distributes responsibility, because https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diffusion_of_responsibility

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Re:Written communication is remote work super power by cutemonster on Tuesday June 23, 2020 @11:11AM (#23614924)
Thanks! Those are good points. I've read about diffusion of responsibility before but didn't think about it now
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