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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
SATURDAY, 1 NOVEMBER 2014
You manifested your dream job.
The universe received the request, checked your CV and moved you to spam.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You pre-ordered it for the cape. The cape is now £3.99 for everyone else.
- Micro-dating is a thirty-minute coffee to see if there's a spark. There wasn't. She…
- Dating apps let you meet hundreds of people. All of them are "just seeing…
- Children are a blessing. They're also why the remote is in the bin and…
- The first email you open on Monday is a reply-all from Friday. Forty replies.…
- 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.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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