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SUNDAY, 24 AUGUST 2008
Your 5am routine went viral.
You did it once, filmed it, and have slept until 11 every day since. The algorithm doesn't know. Your landlord does.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You "can't do mornings". You also can't do afternoons, evenings or emails.
- You wanted a mini-me. You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost…
- Your Duolingo owl has stopped threatening you. It's not proud. It's given up. Even…
- You quit your job to "find yourself". Found you. You're on your parents' sofa,…
- Be your own boss. Your new boss naps at 2pm, can't pay you, and…
- You've been "about to start the gym" since January. It's October. The gym has…
- Nobody has ever said "thank goodness it's Monday". Except a manager, and he meant…
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