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THURSDAY, 16 SEPTEMBER 1965
They'll hold a minute's silence for you at the all-hands.
It will be the most productive minute of the quarter.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You said you're "booked and busy". Booked for a dentist you'll cancel. Busy rewatching…
- Everyone's bringing back the dog filter. Your face has been doing the droopy-ears look…
- You started saying "oof" when you sit down. That's the countdown, out loud.
- Every subscription you forgot about still thinks of you monthly. That's more than your…
- You have 47 tabs open. Three are jobs you'll never apply for, one's a…
- You said "it's giving" about your own life. It's giving overdraft. It's giving rent…
- Both sides declared victory. The only clear loser was your Tuesday evening.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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