What Ed Zitron thinks about writing

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Writer and public-relations executive, chief executive of EZPR, author of the newsletter Where’s Your Ed At and host of the podcast Better Offline. Writes combatively about the business of technology, the incentives of executives, and what he calls the Rot Economy.

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1. 21 May 2025

   Our readingA well-written email does not need an AI summary, and an executive who delegates his reading to one has stopped doing the job.

   Their wordsYou can read your messages on Outlook and Teams without having them summarized — and I’d argue that a well-written email is one that doesn’t require a summary.

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