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TUESDAY, 23 APRIL 1985
It's not a career ladder.
It's a hamster wheel. The hamster has a LinkedIn and more endorsements than you.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Don't settle. Your standards already have. They didn't tell you.
- Your gym membership is the most expensive guilt you've ever bought. It renews automatically.…
- You have a "5-year plan". It's a Pinterest board. It's mostly kitchens.
- You call yourself "a bit of a foodie". You've ordered the same chicken 64…
- You said you're "booked and busy". Booked for a dentist you'll cancel. Busy rewatching…
- Good things come to those who wait. You waited so long they went to…
- You have a "comfort show". You've watched it 11 times. You've seen your friends…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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