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FRIDAY, 21 AUGUST 1981
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Three are jobs you'll never apply for, one's a recipe you'll never cook, and one is playing music from somewhere you can't find.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You said "my For You page knows me so well". It knows you're awake…
- Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front. Hers was "I have a hard stop…
- You've got a side hustle, a passion project and a podcast. Combined monthly income:…
- You bought the yoga mat. The cat uses it. The cat is more flexible,…
- They posted an apology in the Notes app. It was addressed to the fans.…
- Every subscription you forgot about still thinks of you monthly. That's more than your…
- Your squad misses you, says the notification. Your squad is four strangers and a…
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