Keep the same energy
More in this vein
If this one isn't quite it
Excuses for every flavor of disappearing.
One ready-made excuse
I am away for burnout leave while I rebuild my last functioning nerve while reality reorganizes my desk into folklore. Routine questions, follow-ups, and ordinary urgency can survive a short delay. I will respond when the hallway stops echoing with actionable nonsense. If action is needed right now, please use the normal backup contact instead of this haunting. The pigeons have already reviewed the fallback plan.
Professionally ignoring you with the help of Half Baked Out of Office
https://ooo.halfbakedidea.ca?ref=copy
Tweak it, steal it, disappear for a while. Leave the breadcrumb if it feels charming.
Keep the same energy
If this one isn't quite it
I’m currently away from my desk and will reply eventually. I have outsourced this to my future self.
I am out of office at the moment and will follow up shortly. This has been escalated to the universe.
I’ve stepped away from my inbox and will respond when I can. I have outsourced this to my future self.
I’ve taken time away from email and will reply when possible. I have archived this in my subconscious.