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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SATURDAY, 1 MARCH 1958
You put "open to work" on LinkedIn.
Six recruiters viewed your profile. Five were bots. The sixth was your ex, checking you're doing worse.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- Your alarm didn't wake you. The dread did. It doesn't have a snooze button.
- Till death do us part. Not a vow. A fixed-term contract with an unspecified…
- You got the ick because they ran for a bus. You've been single three…
- Your savings account isn't empty. It's a memorial.
- Your birthday cake now needs a risk assessment. The candles are outnumbering the years…
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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