Inbox Zero

[mteson]

Something I've started trying out is Inbox Zero, a method of keeping your email inbox completely empty by using the power of a service like GMail to archive and search through old messages. An email in your inbox represents a message not "dealt with," whether its a reminder to pay a bill, a note from a family member or friend that you haven't

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[epicureanangel]

Can you set up FB to send you an email whenever there's a wall comment/activity? That way the email sitting in your inbox is the marker for the open loop...

[epicureanangel]

Oh, and with regards to a lot of email/mailing lists, I set up gmail filters to label and archive them. Then I can see the little label indicator showing X new email in the label, and I read them at leisure, without compromising the empty inbox.

[mteson]

You can, but