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FRIDAY, 12 JANUARY 1990
Your chatbot calls every one of your ideas "a really insightful question".
Zack has read your ideas. Zack would like them escorted from the building.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You're "taking a social media break". You announced it on social media. Twice. With…
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
- Your job title will outlive you. It's already been posted on LinkedIn, with a…
- There's no I in team. There are two in "invoice still unpaid". And one…
- Every great company started in a garage. Yours will end there too. The car's…
- The bins are now fortnightly. The council tax is still monthly.
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