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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
FRIDAY, 8 NOVEMBER 1991
You received 40 fundraising texts today.
Democracy needs $5 by midnight. Every midnight.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You call it "quiet quitting". Your manager calls it "the same as before". Nobody…
- The hardest part of working out is getting started. You've made sure it stays…
- You're "chronically online". Chronic means long-term. You've been online so long your eyes have…
- Synergy is two departments confused about the same thing at once. They'll merge. You'll…
- You went "no contact" with your ex. You still check their Spotify. They're listening…
- Being a parent means eating cold crusts standing up and calling it dinner. You'll…
- Things will look better in the morning. No. They'll just be better lit.
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Newsletter / Issue No. 446
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