ISSUED DAILY SINCE NOBODY ASKED
DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front.
Hers was "I have a hard stop at 8:15". Yours was hoping she'd forget. She set an alarm.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You don't skip leg day. You skip every day. The legs know. The legs…
- You received 40 fundraising texts today. Democracy needs $5 by midnight. Every midnight.
- You hyped your mate's mixtape. You've never listened to it. Neither has anyone. Including…
- Your gym membership is the most expensive guilt you've ever bought. It renews automatically.…
- You reinstalled Pokémon Go to get your steps up. Eleven kilometres later you'd caught…
- You have an eleven-step skincare routine. Your sleep schedule has none. The serum is…
- Things will look better in the morning. No. They'll just be better lit.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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