Gmail’s suggested responses makes me a nicer person..

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I had a draft response in my mind, something like “you didn’t pay attention to my original ask.” I opted for “thank you for understanding."

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I learned by not being coddled. I guess times have changed and yes I’m adapting.

Ha. Sometimes I think, I would never use those words...

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Seem like* for me lol

PwC still uses gmail ?

You think we would have ditched it in four years after keeping the festering corpse of lotus notes around for 30 years ?

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Exactly why Microsoft Outlook has not caught on to suggested responses yet...

They’re better than the little Word Paperclip that used to pop up. “Looks like your writing a letter...”. No shit Paperclip!

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