ISSUED DAILY SINCE NOBODY ASKED
DAILY DEMOTIVATION
A fresh disappointment every morning. Like the news, but more honest.
You swore you'd never sound like your parents.
You just said "because I said so" in your dad's exact voice. He lives in you now.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You call it "quiet quitting". Your manager calls it "the same as before". Nobody…
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
- Someone laminated an "Acceptable Behaviour" poster for the office kitchen. It will still be…
- You bought the yoga mat. The cat uses it. The cat is more flexible,…
- "Per my last email" is the closest you'll ever get to a duel. You'll…
- Your birthday cake now needs a risk assessment. The candles are outnumbering the years…
- Unlimited holiday is a lovely policy. The company did the maths on your guilt,…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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