The Substack Email Overload That Takes 10 Minutes to Fix

And: what's new with the iPhone 17?

A reader recently wrote to me with a frustration I know many of you share:

"I subscribed, however, I don't want to hear from you via my email. I tried responding directly to you, but evidently, I don't know how to do that either. So I clicked on the little open envelope icon, and it was addressed to no one. I'm frustrated and probably should get off the…