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DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
THURSDAY, 16 FEBRUARY 2012
Monday motivation is a myth.
Like the Loch Ness Monster, a clean office microwave, or your retirement.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Growing old is mandatory. Growing up was optional. You ticked "later". This is later.…
- You're "taking a social media break". You announced it on social media. Twice. With…
- You call your mum "for advice". You call her for the Netflix password.
- Inside every older person is a younger person. The younger person is furious about…
- Think outside the box. The box had the budget. You're out here with a…
- Find your purpose. It's in the drawer with the takeaway menus and a key…
- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
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