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MONDAY, 18 JANUARY 1971
Coffee doesn't fix Monday.
It just makes sure you're fully conscious for it.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Being a parent means eating cold crusts standing up and calling it dinner. You'll…
- You sent "lol" to avoid having feelings. It worked. You feel nothing, said nothing,…
- A budget is a list of things you're about to do anyway. Written down…
- “I'm here for the right reasons.” The reasons are a teeth-whitening deal and a…
- Inside every older person is a younger person. The younger person is furious about…
- Treat yourself, they said. You did. Four times before lunch. Your pension felt every…
- The return to office is completely optional. So was the badge-swipe leaderboard, and yet…
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