ISSUED DAILY SINCE NOBODY ASKED
DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
The first email you open on Monday is a reply-all from Friday.
Forty replies. Four mention you. None kindly.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You've been "about to start the gym" since January. It's October. The gym has…
- Your business plan has three phases: launch, pivot, and letting the domain quietly expire.
- You said "my For You page knows me so well". It knows you're awake…
- The in-office lunch is optional. The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is…
- You bought 41 games in the Steam sale. You will play two. The other…
- The best time to start saving was twenty years ago. The second-best time was…
- You are a valued member of the team. So was the last person in…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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