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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
MONDAY, 12 JULY 1965
Your Candy Crush streak is on day 212.
The game hasn't been fun since day 30. The streak doesn't care.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You rage quit because the game was rigged. You were also just bad. Both…
- Loud budgeting is telling everyone you can't afford brunch. Quiet budgeting is going anyway,…
- The light at the end of the tunnel is someone asking, "Can you see…
- You've got a side hustle, a passion project and a podcast. Combined monthly income:…
- Every subscription you forgot about still thinks of you monthly. That's more than your…
- You "can't do mornings". You also can't do afternoons, evenings or emails.
- The update is 200GB. Your free afternoon was smaller.
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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