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SUNDAY, 3 MAY 1992
Every company now has an AI assistant.
It's the only member of staff nobody's asked to come in on Fridays, and the only one getting your job.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You bought 41 games in the Steam sale. You will play two. The other…
- You quit your job to "find yourself". Found you. You're on your parents' sofa,…
- Money can't buy happiness. You'll never have enough to check.
- Every great company started in a garage. Yours will end there too. The car's…
- Skipping your daily coffee won't buy you a house. Nothing will. Have the coffee.
- Treat yourself, they said. You did. Four times before lunch. Your pension felt every…
- You're "healing your inner child". Your inner child is fine. It's your outer adult…
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