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SUNDAY, 1 JUNE 1975
You swore you'd never sound like your parents.
You just said "because I said so" in your dad's exact voice. He lives in you now.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Step outside your comfort zone. It's raining out there, everything costs more, and nobody…
- Your inbox reached zero once. The server was down. You were briefly free and…
- Move fast and break things. You broke the coffee machine, the budget and your…
- Your thirties are your twenties with consequences. The hangover lasts until Wednesday and reports…
- Abs are made in the kitchen. So are toasties. The toasties are undefeated.
- You asked the chatbot if you were a good parent. It said "absolutely" before…
- You call it "quiet quitting". Your manager calls it "the same as before". Nobody…
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