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THURSDAY, 24 AUGUST 2006
Your business plan has three phases:
launch, pivot, and letting the domain quietly expire.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You started saying "oof" when you sit down. That's the countdown, out loud.
- Some people run marathons. You run late, and you still come last.
- Abs are made in the kitchen. So are toasties. The toasties are undefeated.
- Your inbox reached zero once. The server was down. You were briefly free and…
- Doom spending is buying a heated eye mask because the news was bad. The…
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
- Core collaboration days started as Tuesday. They now include Wednesday, Thursday, a Friday that's…
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