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THURSDAY, 25 NOVEMBER 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
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your 47 open tabs are an accurate map of your inner life. Someone will…
- Rise and grind. Your teeth have been grinding all night. Your dentist bought a…
- Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front. Hers was "I have a hard stop…
- You said you'd "touch grass" this weekend. You took a photo of grass, posted…
- A good night out now means home by ten. Nobody had to come and…
- Your company's core values are printed on the wall. So nobody has to have…
- "It's only Monday" is the most threatening sentence in English. It will be only…
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