Using the example from the article: "K let circle back nxt week bout it . thnks"
replyI'm not buying your argument. The amount of additional time that it would have taken to write that same message with proper grammar and spelling is minuscule.
That depends on your typing ability. My mother only looks up at the end of the sentence to see if she hit all the right keys.
replytyped on a phone, so unlikely to have been at the office.
replyYou have to deliberately turn off autocorrection on most phones
replyThe boss was following Strunk & White's advice to omit needless letters.
replyShorter answers don't necessitate terrible grammar. Maybe it's because my mom was a teacher and I had good grammar drilled into me, but I feel like it shows respect for the people you're communicating with.
reply> respect for the people you're communicating with
replyThat is exactly why executive grammar is so bad.
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replyThat doesn't explain the "punctuating with multiple cryface emojis".
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