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FRIDAY, 12 MARCH 1976
Every company now has an AI assistant.
It's the only member of staff nobody's asked to come in on Fridays, and the only one getting your job.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You are a valued member of the team. So was the last person in…
- You said "my For You page knows me so well". It knows you're awake…
- Don't settle. Your standards already have. They didn't tell you.
- You reinstalled Pokémon Go to get your steps up. Eleven kilometres later you'd caught…
- Romance isn't dead. It just stopped waiting for a reply to your "hey" from…
- Your birthday cake now needs a risk assessment. The candles are outnumbering the years…
- You said you're "built different". You're built the same. Just assembled worse.
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