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TUESDAY, 16 OCTOBER 1973
The light at the end of the tunnel is someone asking, "Can you see my screen?"
You can. You always will.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- The update is 200GB. Your free afternoon was smaller.
- You're "so random". You've told the same "so random" story at every party since…
- Your gym membership is the most expensive guilt you've ever bought. It renews automatically.…
- Your fitness app's AI coach called a four-minute walk "incredible progress". It said the…
- Your partner says they'd be lost without you. They'd be lost for about eighteen…
- Scale your business. Currently it's you, a laptop, and your mum, who bought one…
- Your resting heart rate is excellent. It's had nothing else to do.
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