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FRIDAY, 25 MAY 1962
Ghostlighting is when someone disappears for eight weeks and comes back with "you've been quiet".
You weren't. You were just talking to nobody.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You put "open to work" on LinkedIn. Six recruiters viewed your profile. Five were…
- Sleep when the baby sleeps. Also pay the mortgage when the baby pays the…
- Every relationship has a honeymoon period. Yours was the walk from the bar to…
- You put "entrepreneur" in your bio. You've sold one pair of trainers on Vinted…
- Your business plan has three phases: launch, pivot, and letting the domain quietly expire.
- You got the ick because they ran for a bus. You've been single three…
- A budget is a list of things you're about to do anyway. Written down…
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