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SATURDAY, 30 SEPTEMBER 1961
Your fitness app's AI coach called a four-minute walk "incredible progress".
It said the same when you opened it by accident. It'll keep saying it after you've gone, if nobody cancels the subscription.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- Your complaint has been escalated. It is now ignored by someone more senior.
- You're ageing like a fine wine. Expensive, slightly sour, best kept in the dark,…
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
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