“E-mail doesn’t really exist in our generation,” said Caitlin Cheng, a junior at Milton Academy.

Oh, just you wait, I thought, as I listened to a panel of Boston-area high-school students talk about how they use mobile devices. We keep hearing that e-mail is going away—kids don’t use it except for school—yet whenever a new generation hits the workforce, they seem to get sucked into the never-ending inbox vortex.

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