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DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
Move fast and break things.
You broke the coffee machine, the budget and your sleep. Series A next.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front. Hers was "I have a hard stop…
- The first email you open on Monday is a reply-all from Friday. Forty replies.…
- Hard work pays off eventually. It's paying off right now. Your boss just bought…
- Love yourself first. Someone has to, and nobody else applied.
- Treat yourself, they said. You did. Four times before lunch. Your pension felt every…
- Sleep when the baby sleeps. Also pay the mortgage when the baby pays the…
- You've been "circling back" since March. At this point you're space debris.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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