How Late Is Too Late To Text?
Slate's new digital manners show debates the etiquette of texting after dark.
Posted Tuesday, May 17, 2011, at 6:56 AM
In this week's episode of Manners for the Digital Age, Farhad Manjoo and Emily Yoffe debate the question "is it rude to send a text when the recipient might be asleep?"
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Vote on the correct answer to this week's manners question (and check back to see whether other readers agree):
You'll find our previous episodes here:
Can I Split a Check With Groupon?
Can I Use My Phone at a Dinner Party?
Should I Return a Missed Call?
For more information about this new series, read our introductory article.
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Farhad Manjoo is Slate's technology columnist and the author of True Enough: Learning To Live in a Post-Fact Society. You can email him at farhad.manjoo@slate.com and follow him on Twitter.
Emily Yoffe is a regular Slate contributor. She writes the Dear Prudence and Human Guinea Pig columns. You can send Dear Prudence questions for publication to prudence@slate.com. (Questions may be edited.) Subscribe to Emily Yoffe's Facebook page.
Illustration by Robert Neubecker.