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The Tech Broligarchy's Lowercase Language Is a Privilege I Can't Afford
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The Tech Broligarchy's Lowercase Language Is a Privilege I Can't Afford

An analysis of the tech industry's adoption of lowercase writing, sparked by Jack Dorsey's all-lowercase email announcing 4,000 layoffs at Block. The author explores how this casual style serves as a display of power and privilege, allowing those in unassailable positions to appear effortlessly casual while subordinates cannot afford such informality. The piece also critiques annoying email habits including 'tks' signoffs and single-emoji replies.

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