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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SUNDAY, 14 SEPTEMBER 2003
You wanted a mini-me.
You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost to you.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Fortnite was free to play. It was not free to stop.
- AI agrees with you more than any human ever has. That's not wisdom. That's…
- You said "we move". You've lived in the same bedroom since you were nine.
- Every birthday is a gift. The gift is one fewer birthday.
- You film "Sunday reset" videos. By Tuesday your room has reset itself, to Saturday.
- You typed "speak to an agent" nine times. The bot sent you a help…
- The battle pass costs £9.99 a season. Your childhood cost nothing and had better…
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