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SUNDAY, 1 AUGUST 1982
Some meetings could have been an email.
You'll spend four years of your one life in them. Nobody took minutes.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- The best time to start saving was twenty years ago. The second-best time was…
- You went "no contact" with your ex. You still check their Spotify. They're listening…
- The house will be tidy again one day. The day they move out. Tidy,…
- Mondays aren't so bad. They're just Sundays that opened their bank statement.
- You quit your job to "find yourself". Found you. You're on your parents' sofa,…
- You're not a CEO. You're one person with a logo, a free email account…
- Nobody notices when you do your job well. Everyone notices when you leave at…
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