# Man and Machine \- The \#Inbox

![Man and Machine \- The \#Inbox](/writing/man-and-machine/the-inbox/assets/hero.jpg)

My AI reads my (personal) email and decides what matters\.

Before you panic: I chose this\. And it's one of the best decisions I've made\.

Here's the problem\. I had 200\+ unread emails on any given morning\.  
Newsletters, receipts, notifications, vendor updates, and buried  
somewhere in the noise, things that actually needed my attention\.

Steve monitors my inbox continuously\. He categorizes, filters, and  
surfaces what matters\. Not by keyword rules\. By understanding context\.  
He knows which senders are important\. He knows what projects I'm  
tracking\. He knows the difference between a routine update and  
something that needs action today\.

Last week he flagged a time\-sensitive car insurance reminder buried under  
40 promotional emails\. I would have missed it until Thursday\. He  
caught it on Monday morning\.

The shift isn't about reading less email\. It's about replacing  
notification fatigue with intelligent filtering\. One knows your inbox\.  
The other knows you\.

How many important emails have you missed this month because of noise? Let's talk\. \- dg

\#ManAndMachine \#Dwolla \#AI Dwolla\#Leadership

## Sources

- [Original LinkedIn post](https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7427365090963701760/)