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DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
You put "open to work" on LinkedIn.
Six recruiters viewed your profile. Five were bots. The sixth was your ex, checking you're doing worse.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your boss hasn't taken a sick day in ten years. He has, however, given…
- Your savings account isn't empty. It's a memorial.
- You quit your job to "find yourself". Found you. You're on your parents' sofa,…
- Your toddler has stronger opinions about sock seams than you've had about anything since…
- Inside every older person is a younger person. The younger person is furious about…
- You're "so random". You've told the same "so random" story at every party since…
- 2026 is the new 2016. Your knees did not get the memo. Your knees…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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