[Ads-l] Grammatical error in the New Yorker

[Laurence Horn]

> On Dec 10, 2016, at 7:57 PM, Dave Hause <dwhause at CABLEMO.NET> wrote:
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> But, MS Outlook has the "Recall Message" feature which lets you first send the erroneous message, then a follow-up that announces your error to anyone who hadn't noticed it in the first place.  Works best with organization-wide messages.
> Dave Hause

So “Ignore”. Not as useful as “Unsend", but with more straightforward logistics.  Somehow reminds me of my favorite Chinese fortune cookie messages, “Ignore previous cookie”.   


> -----Original Message----- From: Laurence Horn
> Sent: Saturday, December 10, 2016 6:40 PM
> To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU
> Subject: Re: Grammatical error in the New Yorker
> 
> Yeah, and the tough part is finding that unsend button.
> 
> LH
> 
>> On Dec 10, 2016, at 5:30 PM, W Brewer <brewerwa at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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>> Typos are easiest to spot right after pushing the send button.
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