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FRIDAY, 5 APRIL 1957
Core collaboration days started as Tuesday. They now include Wednesday, Thursday, a Friday that's "just for vibes" and, according to the forecast, the rest of your working life.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You're "chronically online". Chronic means long-term. You've been online so long your eyes have…
- The return to office is completely optional. So was the badge-swipe leaderboard, and yet…
- Your resting heart rate is excellent. It's had nothing else to do.
- Every birthday is a gift. The gift is one fewer birthday.
- Every summit sends a very strong signal. The planet keeps not receiving it.
- Listen to your body. It's asking for a biscuit and a lie-down. It's been…
- You said you "thrive in a fast-paced environment". It took you three days to…
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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