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FRIDAY, 2 OCTOBER 1998
Underconsumption core is a beautiful aesthetic.
It's what the last week of the month has looked like for a decade. Someone finally sold the lighting.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front. Hers was "I have a hard stop…
- Your back now goes out when you sneeze. It goes out more than you…
- Quality family time: everyone on a different screen in the same room, harvested by…
- Your boss hasn't taken a sick day in ten years. He has, however, given…
- Find your purpose. It's in the drawer with the takeaway menus and a key…
- Consistency is key. You've said "I'll go tomorrow" for three years. It's the only…
- The weekend is two days long. Monday is nine emotional days long, and you're…
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