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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
THURSDAY, 2 FEBRUARY 1967
You've rewritten that text nine times to sound like you didn't care.
It's been delivered. It's been read. It is now the most caring thing anyone has ever ignored.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your fitness app's AI coach called a four-minute walk "incredible progress". It said the…
- You have a "comfort show". You've watched it 11 times. You've seen your friends…
- Monday morning has the energy of a printer that knows you're in a hurry.…
- Your 47 open tabs are an accurate map of your inner life. Someone will…
- Sleep when the baby sleeps. Also pay the mortgage when the baby pays the…
- You're "in your villain era". You returned a lukewarm coffee and apologised four times.…
- You "speak your truth". Your truth is mostly about the bin rota.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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