ISSUED DAILY SINCE NOBODY ASKED
DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
Parenthood is a long journey
from "mama" to "can you send money" to them choosing your care home.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You wanted a mini-me. You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost…
- Loud budgeting is telling everyone you can't afford brunch. Quiet budgeting is going anyway,…
- Dating apps let you meet hundreds of people. All of them are "just seeing…
- Your toddler has stronger opinions about sock seams than you've had about anything since…
- 2026 is the new 2016. Your knees did not get the memo. Your knees…
- Your company's core values are printed on the wall. So nobody has to have…
- Your toddler has stronger opinions about sock seams than you've had about anything since…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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