ISSUED DAILY SINCE NOBODY ASKED
DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
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
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You said you'd "touch grass" this weekend. You took a photo of grass, posted…
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- 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…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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