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WEDNESDAY, 16 JUNE 1976
Your 5am routine went viral.
You did it once, filmed it, and have slept until 11 every day since. The algorithm doesn't know. Your landlord does.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You "work best under pressure". You don't. You just only work under pressure.
- Every summit sends a very strong signal. The planet keeps not receiving it.
- You're "healing your inner child". Your inner child is fine. It's your outer adult…
- You said you're "booked and busy". Booked for a dentist you'll cancel. Busy rewatching…
- Treat yourself, they said. You did. Four times before lunch. Your pension felt every…
- You said "my For You page knows me so well". It knows you're awake…
- Loud budgeting is telling everyone you can't afford brunch. Quiet budgeting is going anyway,…
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