System will block — or at least make people reconsider sending — the type of message they will regret the next day. As mornings after go, there are few combinations more deadly than a computer, too much alcohol and a seething sense of indignation.
But there could soon be a solution for people who cannot resist sending an ill-conceived drunken email to their boss or a former lover.
An altruistic Google employee has come up with a system that will block — or at least make people reconsider sending — the type of message they will probably regret the next day.
Mail Goggles, which can be set to spring into action late at night and at weekends, asks emailers to answer a series of short maths questions before sending a message. The basic addition and multiplication sums have to be completed within a time limit.
... more here: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/oct/07/google.email
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