Current statistics indicate that 95% of all the email that comes to my primary email address is thrown away before it hits my mailbox. Another 55% of the remaining is tagged by spamassassin as junk. Apple’s spam filter catches another bunch, and sorts it all into a junk folder. That junk folder is averaging 150 new messages a day. I skim it before deleting, but I’m soon going to stop even doing that and just outright delete anything that gets tagged as spam, sight unseen. <\/p>\n
Therefore, if you write to me and I don’t respond … just write again. It’s highly likely that I’m throwing away some signal with the noise at this point.<\/p>\n
Also, don’t try to use an attached FireWire disk as your primary shared data repository for a compute cluster. It doesn’t work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Current statistics indicate that 95% of all the email that comes to my primary email address is thrown away before it hits my mailbox. Another 55% of the remaining is tagged by spamassassin as junk. Apple’s spam filter catches another bunch, and sorts it all into a junk folder. That junk folder is averaging 150 . . . → Read More: Email<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1481"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1481\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1481"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1481"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/chris.dwan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1481"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}