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DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SUNDAY, 14 JANUARY 1979
A budget is a list of things you're about to do anyway.
Written down first, so the guilt has paperwork.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You "can't do mornings". You also can't do afternoons, evenings or emails.
- You can't take money with you when you go. Your direct debits, however, will…
- You "don't believe in labels". You believe in being kept as an option.
- You left them on read "to be mysterious". They didn't notice. They were also…
- You reinstalled Pokémon Go to get your steps up. Eleven kilometres later you'd caught…
- Your financial advisor is a spreadsheet you opened once in January. It's been screaming…
- Move fast and break things. You broke the coffee machine, the budget and your…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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