ISSUED DAILY SINCE NOBODY ASKED
DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
Your startup is an app that replaces a phone call.
With a waitlist, a subscription, and no customers.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You "work best under pressure". You don't. You just only work under pressure.
- You deleted the app "for good". That was 40 minutes ago. You've reinstalled it…
- You've "been meaning to" for three years. The thing you meant to do has…
- Find your purpose. It's in the drawer with the takeaway menus and a key…
- You asked the chatbot if you were a good parent. It said "absolutely" before…
- Your back now goes out when you sneeze. It goes out more than you…
- Opposites attract. Then they argue about the thermostat for forty years. Whoever outlives the…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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