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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SATURDAY, 19 JULY 2008
Unlimited holiday is a lovely policy.
The company did the maths on your guilt, and the maths was right.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Quality family time: everyone on a different screen in the same room, harvested by…
- You're "taking a social media break". You announced it on social media. Twice. With…
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
- Wealth is built slowly. Debt is built quickly. And it's hereditary.
- You've got a side hustle, a passion project and a podcast. Combined monthly income:…
- You bought 41 games in the Steam sale. You will play two. The other…
- Somebody, somewhere, is checking their phone hoping it's you. It's a debt collector.
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