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MONDAY, 15 DECEMBER 2014
They'll hold a minute's silence for you at the all-hands.
It will be the most productive minute of the quarter.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Clear-coding means stating your intentions up front. Hers was "I have a hard stop…
- You're "in your villain era". You returned a lukewarm coffee and apologised four times.…
- You've got a side hustle, a passion project and a podcast. Combined monthly income:…
- Opposites attract. Then they argue about the thermostat for forty years. Whoever outlives the…
- You're "taking a social media break". You announced it on social media. Twice. With…
- Every relationship has a honeymoon period. Yours was the walk from the bar to…
- You wanted a mini-me. You got a tiny negotiator who has never once lost…
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