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		enneff on Dec 16, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Gmail having issues And the parent post’s point is that there are people whose job it is to specifically share that information, and so we should let them do their job. They are the domain expert in this particular task.

rurp on Dec 17, 2020 [–]

For any incident like this there are tons of details that are both

1) Harmless to share 2) Will never be shared by PR teams

I don't see anything wrong with asking people to share what they can.

enneff on Dec 17, 2020 | [–]

There’s nothing wrong with asking. I’m just explaining that as a Google employee, sharing such details is poor form.

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