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A collection of miscellaneous pieces of email etiquette that I recently learned.

As head of Harvard Effective Altruistm I've recently started to send a lot more email than I previously did. So I've picked up some interesting pieces of email etiquette that I didn't previously know (i.e., beyond the obvious ones): Include important search keywords in your email. Anyone who uses gmail, or most other modern mail clients, has quite powerful search tools, but they still can't read your mind. So if you're sending someone a cookie recipe, make sure it includes the words "cookie" and "recipe" somewhere in the subject or body. If you're emailing about a meeting, make sure you includ

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