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WEDNESDAY, 12 MARCH 2003
Your fitness app's AI coach called a four-minute walk "incredible progress".
It said the same when you opened it by accident. It'll keep saying it after you've gone, if nobody cancels the subscription.
— Zack, unqualified
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- You "can't do mornings". You also can't do afternoons, evenings or emails.
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- Mondays aren't so bad. They're just Sundays that opened their bank statement.
- You bought the yoga mat. The cat uses it. The cat is more flexible,…
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