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MONDAY, 25 SEPTEMBER 1967
The in-office lunch is optional.
The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is writing down who didn't come. Then who did, but looked replaceable.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Both parties say this is the most important election of your lifetime. They said…
- You received 40 fundraising texts today. Democracy needs $5 by midnight. Every midnight.
- Your chatbot calls every one of your ideas "a really insightful question". Zack has…
- Make your money work for you. Yours quit in 2019. It works for your…
- Think outside the box. The box had the budget. You're out here with a…
- You call your mum "for advice". You call her for the Netflix password.
- Some meetings could have been an email. You'll spend four years of your one…
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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