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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 16 JUNE 1999
You deleted the app "for good".
That was 40 minutes ago. You've reinstalled it and posted about deleting it.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- The update is 200GB. Your free afternoon was smaller.
- You bought the yoga mat. The cat uses it. The cat is more flexible,…
- You said you're "so busy" this week. Your screen time says eleven hours a…
- “I'm here for the right reasons.” The reasons are a teeth-whitening deal and a…
- Your teenager isn't ignoring everyone. Just you. You're saved in their phone as "Do…
- You say "it's not that deep" a lot. Your Notes app has 300 entries…
- You "work best under pressure". You don't. You just only work under pressure.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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