Cartoon by Tom Toro. For more from this week’s issue: http://nyr.kr/TZTgxc

I have four e-mails in my inbox right now, but I’m aiming for that number to be zero…

Silvia Killingsworth attempts to use Merlin Mann’s revolutionary e-mail management system. Her goal? Inbox Zero. Continue reading: http://nyr.kr/12j13Ly

The F.B.I.’s request to access the private Gmail account maintained by General Petraeus would have been only one of 34,614 such requests Google received from governments as well as civil litigants around the world between January and June, 2012.

John Seabrook talks to Kent Walker, Google’s general counsel, about how these requests are handled, and how the Electronic Communications Privacy Act affected the Petraeus scandal: http://nyr.kr/W7O4aH

Cartoon of the day. For more cartoons from this week’s issue: http://nyr.kr/wyqiFO

(Source: newyorker.com)