[dasmoth]

While e-mail may not be perfect, it still seems to be the best medium there is for people who collaborate best via asynchronous communication. The antipattern of using more synchronous media -- the telephone, in particular -- to force quick decisions is obnoxious and I think ultimately counterproductive.

[mvzink]

This is exactly why I think Talko is so cool. Not quite a replacement for email, but has some good ideas.