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TUESDAY, 21 JANUARY 1958
Mistakes were made.
Nobody made them. They just happened, like weather.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
- Step outside your comfort zone. It's raining out there, everything costs more, and nobody…
- You've been "circling back" since March. At this point you're space debris.
- You left them on read "to be mysterious". They didn't notice. They were also…
- Wisdom comes with age. So does standing on the landing with no idea why…
- Be your own boss. Your new boss naps at 2pm, can't pay you, and…
- Your out-of-office reply is the most confident thing you wrote all year. Nobody noticed…
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