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MONDAY, 23 MARCH 1998
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
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- Find your purpose. It's in the drawer with the takeaway menus and a key…
- You're "healing your inner child". Your inner child is fine. It's your outer adult…
- Dating apps let you meet hundreds of people. All of them are "just seeing…
- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
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