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WEDNESDAY, 13 DECEMBER 1995
Your therapist said set boundaries.
You set one. Then texted them at 2 a.m. to explain it for forty minutes.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Dating apps let you meet hundreds of people. All of them are "just seeing…
- Your company's core values are printed on the wall. So nobody has to have…
- They posted an apology in the Notes app. It was addressed to the fans.…
- Your toddler has stronger opinions about sock seams than you've had about anything since…
- “I'm here for the right reasons.” The reasons are a teeth-whitening deal and a…
- You said you're "built different". You're built the same. Just assembled worse.
- The return to office is completely optional. So was the badge-swipe leaderboard, and yet…
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