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WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 1957
Your toddler has stronger opinions about sock seams
than you've had about anything since 2011.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your startup is an app that replaces a phone call. With a waitlist, a…
- Wisdom comes with age. So does standing on the landing with no idea why…
- Ghostlighting is when someone disappears for eight weeks and comes back with "you've been…
- Every company now has an AI assistant. It's the only member of staff nobody's…
- Monday motivation is a myth. Like the Loch Ness Monster, a clean office microwave,…
- The update is 200GB. Your free afternoon was smaller.
- The spark never fades. It gets downgraded to bin bags, then to a joint…
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