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DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
The in-office lunch is optional.
The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is writing down who didn't come. Then who did, but looked replaceable.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You said "that's so me" about a horoscope. It also described 600 million other…
- You've "been meaning to" for three years. The thing you meant to do has…
- Your startup is a chatbot that tells customers they're right. Investors loved it. The…
- Being a parent means eating cold crusts standing up and calling it dinner. You'll…
- Mondays aren't so bad. They're just Sundays that opened their bank statement.
- You are exactly where you're meant to be. That should frighten you more than…
- You call it "quiet quitting". Your manager calls it "the same as before". Nobody…
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