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THURSDAY, 5 AUGUST 2010
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
- Somebody, somewhere, is checking their phone hoping it's you. It's a debt collector.
- You're "on a gap year". It's your third.
- Monday is a perfectly normal day. You've got about two thousand more of them.…
- You moneymaxxed so hard this month you earned $4.80 in cashback. It cost three…
- The council listened to your feedback. Then it did the thing anyway, but with…
- You bought the yoga mat. The cat uses it. The cat is more flexible,…
- Underconsumption core is a beautiful aesthetic. It's what the last week of the month…
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