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FRIDAY, 5 MARCH 1999
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
You took it in 2016. You've been sitting down since.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- A good night out now means home by ten. Nobody had to come and…
- Be your own boss. Your new boss naps at 2pm, can't pay you, and…
- Nothing says adulthood like being excited about a new kettle. The kettle will outlast…
- Your 5am routine went viral. You did it once, filmed it, and have slept…
- You bought 41 games in the Steam sale. You will play two. The other…
- "Let's take this offline" means "let's never speak of this again." That's also the…
- You received 40 fundraising texts today. Democracy needs $5 by midnight. Every midnight.
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