Dr. Josh C. Simmons

Dr. Josh C. Simmons

I No Longer Do Emails

The written word remains supreme but it's changing.

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Dr. Josh C. Simmons
Aug 25, 2025
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Email was fine when I first started using it. I’d get something from a friend or family member once or twice a week. I’d check it infrequently. The idea of “notifications” seemed silly. Since it was an analog of paper mail, you just checked it once a day or so, on your terms.

Just like any other piece of tech I’ve used, once it’s user friendly to the mas…

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