“People who answer emails on vacation are the reason work culture is broken”
Agree
- Sets toxic expectations for everyone
- Boundary violations normalize abuse
- Makes real disconnection impossible
- You're the problem not hero
Disagree
- Some industries genuinely require it
- Reduces anxiety for many people
- Personal choice not moral failing
- Quick check beats pile-up stress
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