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SUNDAY, 26 MARCH 2006
You started saying "oof" when you sit down.
That's the countdown, out loud.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You've rewritten that text nine times to sound like you didn't care. It's been…
- You film "Sunday reset" videos. By Tuesday your room has reset itself, to Saturday.
- Your company's core values are printed on the wall. So nobody has to have…
- Your fitness app's AI coach called a four-minute walk "incredible progress". It said the…
- You negotiated your broadband bill down by $3 a month. The call took 94…
- You are a valued member of the team. So was the last person in…
- You quit your job to "find yourself". Found you. You're on your parents' sofa,…
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