On: Ask HN: How do you write succint emails?

[a3n]

> For long emails, I'm adding TL;DR in the first lines of the email body.

Yes. Bottom line at the top.

[nivertech → a3n]

I think it's called BLUF - Bottom Line Up Front [1].

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BLUF_(communication)

[a3n → nivertech]

TIL.

I've always called it bottom line at the top because of the symmetry, and because what we're taking about is literally being placed ... at the top.