Rethinking Email

Jun 23, 2024

This podcast episode covers clearing up confusion on AI web crawlers, rethinking email apps, and discussing various email applications such as MimeStream, Spark, Superhuman, and Missive. The hosts share insights on protecting websites from AI bots and explore the evolution of iOS email apps, user preferences, and outlook of email clients.

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Intro

00:00 • 2min

Preventing AI Bots from Scraping Content

02:12 • 5min

Discussing Website Principles and Revisiting Email Apps

07:42 • 4min

Evolution of iOS Email Apps and User Preferences

12:10 • 17min

Evolution and Outlook of Email Clients

29:12 • 2min

This week, Federico and John attempt to clear up confusion about MacStories’ position on AI web crawlers before rethinking email apps in light of the update to Apple’s Mail app coming this fall.

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AI Follow-Up

- [How We’re Trying to Protect MacStories from AI Bots and Web Crawlers – And How You Can, Too](https://www.macstories.net/stories/ways-you-can-protect-your-website-from-ai-web-crawlers/)
- [Wired Confirms Perplexity Is Bypassing Efforts by Websites to Block Its Web Crawler](https://www.macstories.net/stories/wired-confirms-perplexity-is-bypassing-efforts-by-websites-to-block-its-web-crawler/)

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