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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 31 JANUARY 1990
You'll leave your children everything you have.
It's mostly a bread maker and an overdraft.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You've got a side hustle, a passion project and a podcast. Combined monthly income:…
- Your business plan has three phases: launch, pivot, and letting the domain quietly expire.
- Limited-time event. Will not return. Neither will your Saturday.
- It's not a career ladder. It's a hamster wheel. The hamster has a LinkedIn…
- Skipping your daily coffee won't buy you a house. Nothing will. Have the coffee.
- A good night out now means home by ten. Nobody had to come and…
- Parenthood is a long journey from "mama" to "can you send money" to them…
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