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TUESDAY, 8 MAY 1979
Your squad misses you, says the notification.
Your squad is four strangers and a retention dashboard.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your back now goes out when you sneeze. It goes out more than you…
- The spark never fades. It gets downgraded to bin bags, then to a joint…
- You're "manifesting abundance". The only thing abundant is your payment reminders.
- You've been "about to start the gym" since January. It's October. The gym has…
- Your therapist said set boundaries. You set one. Then texted them at 2 a.m.…
- You started a podcast with your mate “for a laugh”. Episode 31 has nine…
- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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