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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SUNDAY, 23 AUGUST 1992
You don't have a type.
You have a pattern. Your friends have a group chat about it. You're not in it.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You have an eleven-step skincare routine. Your sleep schedule has none. The serum is…
- You asked the chatbot if you were a good parent. It said "absolutely" before…
- Your soft launch was a hand in a photo. The hard launch never came.…
- “Just one more game” of FIFA was the most dishonest sentence in the English…
- Dating apps let you meet hundreds of people. All of them are "just seeing…
- You "speak your truth". Your truth is mostly about the bin rota.
- It's not a career ladder. It's a hamster wheel. The hamster has a LinkedIn…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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