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THURSDAY, 18 SEPTEMBER 2003
Your company's core values are printed on the wall.
So nobody has to have them.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Some people run marathons. You run late, and you still come last.
- Age is just a number. So is your cholesterol, and it's climbing faster than…
- “Just one more game” of FIFA was the most dishonest sentence in the English…
- You wanted a mini-me. You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost…
- 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.
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