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Denmark becomes first country in world to end letter delivery (www.abc.net.au)

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After 401 years, the Danish postal service has ended letter deliveries as the country fully embraces the digital age.

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[–] CompactFlax@discuss.tchncs.de 11 points 1 day ago (2 children)

Email is both insecure and unreliable by design. I would never want to receive anything financially or legally important that way. As a notification option, sure, but not the only way.

[–] AngryPancake@sh.itjust.works 1 points 18 hours ago (1 children)

Emails can be end to end encrypted.

[–] Sharkticon@lemmy.zip 10 points 17 hours ago

People can be honest and forthcoming too but you don't design a system around that assumption.

[–] biotin7@sopuli.xyz 0 points 19 hours ago (1 children)

Did you just call Email unreliable ?? I live in a clown world.

[–] msage@programming.dev 5 points 16 hours ago (1 children)

Or you know nothing about email.

[–] biotin7@sopuli.xyz 1 points 14 hours ago

If it helps you sleep at night https://e-mail.wtf/