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FRIDAY, 19 APRIL 1957
The retirement age goes up a year every time you check.
It's not a finish line. It's a horizon.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- They'll hold a minute's silence for you at the all-hands. It will be the…
- The first email you open on Monday is a reply-all from Friday. Forty replies.…
- Romance isn't dead. It just stopped waiting for a reply to your "hey" from…
- You manifested your dream job. The universe received the request, checked your CV and…
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