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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 12 JUNE 1996
Your company's core values are printed on the wall.
So nobody has to have them.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You said you "thrive in a fast-paced environment". It took you three days to…
- Your birthday cake now needs a risk assessment. The candles are outnumbering the years…
- You said you're "so busy" this week. Your screen time says eleven hours a…
- Good things come to those who wait. You waited so long they went to…
- You call it a "situationship" because "relationship" would mean someone has to commit to…
- You're not getting older. You're getting closer. That's worse.
- The return to office is completely optional. So was the badge-swipe leaderboard, and yet…
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Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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