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WEDNESDAY, 27 JANUARY 1993
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
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- Sleep when the baby sleeps. Also pay the mortgage when the baby pays the…
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- A tidy playroom lasts exactly as long as it takes to photograph. The photo…
- You said you'd "touch grass" this weekend. You took a photo of grass, posted…
- Being single means nobody steals your duvet. It also means the duvet is the…
- You wanted a mini-me. You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost…
- You said "this is my year". You've said it since 2019. The years have…
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