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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 23 OCTOBER 2013
You said "my For You page knows me so well".
It knows you're awake and lonely at 2 a.m. That's not a gift. That's data.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- AI agrees with you more than any human ever has. That's not wisdom. That's…
- You "romanticise studying". You've filmed it, lit it and soundtracked it. You haven't studied.
- You bought 41 games in the Steam sale. You will play two. The other…
- Your business plan has three phases: launch, pivot, and letting the domain quietly expire.
- The house will be tidy again one day. The day they move out. Tidy,…
- Kids grow up so fast. Except between 5pm and bedtime, when time stops and…
- The council listened to your feedback. Then it did the thing anyway, but with…
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