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FRIDAY, 7 MAY 2004
Everything happens for a reason.
The reason is you. It's always been you.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Love is patient. Your partner is not, and has started a note on their…
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- Your business plan has three phases: launch, pivot, and letting the domain quietly expire.
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- Growing old is mandatory. Growing up was optional. You ticked "later". This is later.…
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
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