ISSUED DAILY SINCE NOBODY ASKED
DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
Ghostlighting is when someone disappears for eight weeks and comes back with "you've been quiet".
You weren't. You were just talking to nobody.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Running clears your head. Mostly of the idea that you're a runner.
- A tidy playroom lasts exactly as long as it takes to photograph. The photo…
- Your toddler has stronger opinions about sock seams than you've had about anything since…
- Be your own boss. Your new boss naps at 2pm, can't pay you, and…
- Your financial advisor is a spreadsheet you opened once in January. It's been screaming…
- Your 47 open tabs are an accurate map of your inner life. Someone will…
- You bought 41 games in the Steam sale. You will play two. The other…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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