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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
MONDAY, 30 NOVEMBER 1970
You put "open to work" on LinkedIn.
Six recruiters viewed your profile. Five were bots. The sixth was your ex, checking you're doing worse.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Every summit sends a very strong signal. The planet keeps not receiving it.
- Be your own boss. Your new boss naps at 2pm, can't pay you, and…
- Your resting heart rate is excellent. It's had nothing else to do.
- Both sides declared victory. The only clear loser was your Tuesday evening.
- You don't skip leg day. You skip every day. The legs know. The legs…
- The return to office is completely optional. So was the badge-swipe leaderboard, and yet…
- Fortnite was free to play. It was not free to stop.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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