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SUNDAY, 27 JULY 2008
Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front.
Hers was "I have a hard stop at 8:15". Yours was hoping she'd forget. She set an alarm.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You said you're "so busy" this week. Your screen time says eleven hours a…
- You're "so random". You've told the same "so random" story at every party since…
- "It's only Monday" is the most threatening sentence in English. It will be only…
- Your savings account isn't empty. It's a memorial.
- Your Candy Crush streak is on day 212. The game hasn't been fun since…
- You've rewritten that text nine times to sound like you didn't care. It's been…
- He vanished for five months, then texted "haha so true" like he'd just popped…
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