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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 13 JULY 2016
"It's only Monday" is the most threatening sentence in English.
It will be only Monday every week for the rest of your working life.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You're "healing your inner child". Your inner child is fine. It's your outer adult…
- Your banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
- Teamwork makes the dream work. It also means six people are ready to blame…
- Your friends' group chat went quiet. It didn't. They made a new one. Same…
- Early access means you paid to watch someone not finish something. You do that…
- The in-office lunch is optional. The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is…
- Things will look better in the morning. No. They'll just be better lit.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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