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MONDAY, 14 OCTOBER 1974
You "can't do mornings".
You also can't do afternoons, evenings or emails.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You reinstalled Pokémon Go to get your steps up. Eleven kilometres later you'd caught…
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- Be yourself. Everyone else is taken. They were picked first. You're what was left.
- Your startup is a chatbot that tells customers they're right. Investors loved it. The…
- You swore you'd never sound like your parents. You just said "because I said…
- Quality family time: everyone on a different screen in the same room, harvested by…
- Loud budgeting is telling everyone you can't afford brunch. Quiet budgeting is going anyway,…
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