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THURSDAY, 15 OCTOBER 2009
You call it "quiet quitting".
Your manager calls it "the same as before". Nobody can tell the difference. That's the bad news.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Everyone's bringing back the dog filter. Your face has been doing the droopy-ears look…
- There's no I in team. There are two in "invoice still unpaid". And one…
- The best time to start saving was twenty years ago. The second-best time was…
- You bought the yoga mat. The cat uses it. The cat is more flexible,…
- Monday morning has the energy of a printer that knows you're in a hurry.…
- Beach body ready? The beach has been ready for four billion years. It isn't…
- Running clears your head. Mostly of the idea that you're a runner.
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