• @paddirn@lemmy.world
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    149 months ago

    I feel like I encounter this alot at work. Write an email describing the problem, asking for clarification or a decision, and get a response back that seemingly ignores what is being asked with a question that was already answered in the previous email.

    • @No1@aussie.zone
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      9 months ago

      And the other classic: Ask 2 questions, eg in an email or even one post here. Clearly marked, with 1. and 2.

      You can only ever expect to get back one answer. Comprehension and attention span of a…

      “SQUIRREL!!”

      • @DarthBueller@lemmy.world
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        49 months ago

        To be fair, on here I will sometimes intentionally cherry pick a single asked question out of several asked, because I’m not at work, and nobody is going to question my performance if I don’t answer the question I don’t give a fuck about.