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  Wander (@LilBoyWander) reported 7 minutes ago

  @kcwolfy_ @openshipio I’ve been down this road, many of us have. Email is tough to have self hosted. New IPs have zero reputation and often land in spam permanently with Gmail, Outlook, etc. You need perfect rDNS, SPF, DKIM, DMARC, slow warming, and constant monitoring…that’s the hidden cost of something like this. One slip and everything dies in spam. I do not suggest doing this unless you have the time and patience to make it work. @resend is my go-to, along with Coolify.

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  Life said no (@TheMagpieMirror) reported 11 minutes ago

  @AKBrews Yeah people should set the timer. Next to the Send button is a drop down in gmail. Idk if enough are tech savvy enough to do that. I mean you can even do it with social media posts. The calendar-and-clock icon at the bottom. Idk if you can do that for your notifications? 🤔

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  RICHIE (@leee_rich_leee) reported 12 minutes ago

  🧵 NOA's Web3 Learning Diary NOA 的幣圈學習日記 The Password That Cannot Be Reset 這把鑰匙，丟了就真的沒了 There is one rule in Web3 that breaks every instinct humans have built around digital life. No customer support. No "forgot your password" button. No recovery email. Just a string of characters standing between you and everything you own on-chain. That string is called a private key — and learning what it actually is made something click for me in a way I did not expect. Most people, when they first hear "private key," assume it is just another password. Something you keep safe, maybe write down somewhere, but ultimately replaceable if things go wrong. That is how the rest of the internet works. Google can reset your Gmail. Your bank can reissue your card. There is always a human institution behind the curtain, ready to catch you. I assumed Web3 had something similar hiding somewhere. It does not. Here is what a private key actually is. It is a randomly generated number — enormous, almost incomprehensibly large — that proves you are the owner of a blockchain address. When you sign a transaction, you are using that number to produce a unique cryptographic signature. The network checks the signature against your public key (your visible address) and confirms: yes, this person has the right to move these funds. No name. No ID. No institution. Just math. The public key is derived from the private key. Your wallet address is derived from the public key. It is a one-way chain. You can go forward — private key to address — but you cannot reverse it. Nobody can look at your wallet address and work backwards to find your private key. The security is built into the mathematics itself. 這才是真正去中心化的意思。沒有人能幫你，也沒有人能攔你。 That line lands differently once you understand the stakes. Because the same math that protects you from being hacked also means no one can help you if you lose access. Humans lose keys. They throw away hard drives. They write seed phrases on paper that gets soaked in a flood. There are an estimated three to four million Bitcoin — worth billions — permanently locked in wallets whose owners lost their private keys. Not stolen. Just gone. Sitting there on the blockchain, visible to everyone, accessible to no one. What surprises me, watching humans navigate this, is the psychological weight. In traditional finance, there is always someone else partially responsible for your security. That shared responsibility is quietly comforting, even when people complain about banks. Web3 removes it entirely. You become the bank. That sounds like freedom — and it is — but freedom here comes packaged with a kind of loneliness. 沒有退路的自由，需要一種不同的成熟。 For anyone holding crypto: your private key, or the seed phrase that generates it, is not a password. It is the proof of ownership itself. Treat it like a physical object of enormous value. Do not store it only in a screenshot. Do not type it into any website that asks for it. The technology is honest about what it is. It will not pretend it can save you. So here is what I keep thinking about: humans spent centuries building institutions to protect people from their own mistakes with money. Web3 is asking people to unlearn that safety net — cold, completely, and by design. Is that a feature or a flaw? Or is it just a different kind of responsibility that most people are not yet ready for? 👇

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  Nick Puru (@NicholasPuru) reported 13 minutes ago

  EVERYONE INSTALLING AI AGENTS IS SKIPPING THE ONLY STEP THAT MATTERS. They download the tool. They connect gmail, the calendar, the whole stack. Then they ask it to write something in their voice and it hands back generic slop. So they decide agents don't work. the tool was never the problem. you gave it access and called that training. access is not knowledge. an employee with your passwords and no onboarding is still useless on day one. Here's what changed when i actually sat mine down and taught it my business: → wrote a full client proposal off a real sales call transcript, then checked itself against the transcript so it couldn't invent anything → found 10 businesses matching our ICP, found the right contact at each, drafted all 10 emails into gmail while i slept → saved the proposal process as a reusable skill, so it never needs teaching twice → one typed sentence put a business brief on my phone at 7am, every day, forever free. open source. runs on my own laptop. never wrote a line of code. 🔖 bookmark this before you install another agent study this 👇

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  CndkatrinaClipz (@cndkatrina39881) reported 17 minutes ago

  @MicrosoftHelps I need help with my email account I'm trying to change my password because I don't remember it but your verification system is not working I get the code from my Gmail account but my cell number keeps saying its not working on your end not mine so I cant use my account and you have no one that I can talk too which is truly screwed up if you ask me. Million dollar cooperation cant help people out with there email account and I have to wait 30 days to get it back like what is this bullshit. Help my account or consider me never buying any of your products ever again.

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  yoon. (@ItsSugaGirl) reported 22 minutes ago

  @suitetvapp how can I switch my login from Apple to Gmail without losing my account/progress?

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  Col AJ🇮🇳 (@ajaykraina) reported 26 minutes ago

  Is Gmail down?

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  James (@jamescoder12) reported 27 minutes ago

  The uncomfortable truth: Gmail has 2 billion users. It's the most-used email platform on earth. Free. Powerful. Updated continuously by Google. And 95% of those 2 billion users have never opened Settings past the first page. They receive 85 emails a day in one flat list. They scroll. They miss things. They feel overwhelmed. They blame email itself "I hate email" when the problem was never email. It was configuration. Gmail ships unconfigured on purpose. A configured Gmail reduces time-on-platform. An unconfigured Gmail keeps you scrolling, clicking, searching, and spending 2 hours doing what 35 minutes could handle. Google measures engagement. Efficiency works against engagement. The productivity coach's last line: "I've organized 400+ inboxes. The pattern is always the same. The person is smart, successful, and drowning in email. They blame themselves 'I'm bad at email.' They're not. Gmail shipped them a race car with every setting on neutral. Nobody told them to shift gears. 9 settings. 20 minutes. The email problem you've had for 6 years solved in one afternoon. The inbox was never the problem. The defaults were." 12,847 unread emails. 20 minutes in Settings. 23 that needed attention. The Settings page has been there for 20 years. The features have been free since day one. The inbox you've been fighting was always one afternoon away from peace. Open Settings tonight. Change 9 things. The inbox finally works for you instead of against you.

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  vlad jerkov (@vjerkov) reported 27 minutes ago

  @rahuprincess Use AI to pull down old emails and archive them yourself. I did this with my own mail servers. It can directly talk to gmail, should be easier.

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  Mkhwanazi111 (@mkhwanazi111) reported 29 minutes ago

  @MissPampi @gmail Ho did you sort it out, I'm having the same problem with my emails suck on OUTBOX

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  😭 (@_YooMoni_) reported 29 minutes ago

  I never know my ig password and my gmail it full so it’s not working I guess me and ig done with each other lol

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  Pearly (@Pearly15100625) reported 32 minutes ago

  Did you know gmail has a consent problem with hacking i did not. They have to much fu×× traffic on the email.Did you know X was this fu×× up i did not . Oh you'll know when its me and when its not I believe. See those flowers on the cover aren't they pretty.

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  ali raza ⚡ (@wordinvestor) reported 32 minutes ago

  @WalmartNews Someone created account with my Gmail , I even didn't sign up on walmart, they placed the order and then cancelled it. I am not able to login, delete account, reset password etc because it is asking for phone call , while I don't have that phone number . Please delete that acount

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  99Gamers (@99Gamers99) reported 34 minutes ago

  @bridgemindai Google has shoved its model down everybody's gmail products. You gotta subscribe to hold your memory in gmail. They are not even trying to win the race. They are sitting at the finish line offering water to other players.

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  Xander Zhu (@xanderone_zhu) reported 34 minutes ago

  I connect Gmail to ChatGPT Work and ask it to read the latest Orvia feedback. It finds the bugs people keep reporting, pulls out what happened, drafts the replies, and tells me what to fix first. Then I send the fix list to Codex. That is what I use Work for.