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WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2003
Core collaboration days started as Tuesday. They now include Wednesday, Thursday, a Friday that's "just for vibes" and, according to the forecast, the rest of your working life.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Move fast and break things. You broke the coffee machine, the budget and your…
- Your thirties are your twenties with consequences. The hangover lasts until Wednesday and reports…
- You've been "about to start the gym" since January. It's October. The gym has…
- Micro-dating is a thirty-minute coffee to see if there's a spark. There wasn't. She…
- Your bio says "foodie, traveller, dreamer". You've been abroad once, and you still talk…
- Your financial advisor is a spreadsheet you opened once in January. It's been screaming…
- Unlimited holiday is a lovely policy. The company did the maths on your guilt,…
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