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SATURDAY, 3 DECEMBER 1966
Some meetings could have been an email.
You'll spend four years of your one life in them. Nobody took minutes.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You said "my For You page knows me so well". It knows you're awake…
- Life is short. A measurable chunk of it will be spent in the post…
- Running clears your head. Mostly of the idea that you're a runner.
- Nobody notices when you do your job well. Everyone notices when you leave at…
- You said you're "booked and busy". Booked for a dentist you'll cancel. Busy rewatching…
- Your startup is a chatbot that tells customers they're right. Investors loved it. The…
- Everyone's bringing back the dog filter. Your face has been doing the droopy-ears look…
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