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THURSDAY, 15 JUNE 2017
You "don't do small talk".
You also don't do big talk, phone calls, emails or replying. You do "vibes", and nobody can invoice those.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- It's not a career ladder. It's a hamster wheel. The hamster has a LinkedIn…
- You asked the chatbot if you were a good parent. It said "absolutely" before…
- Your soft launch was a hand in a photo. The hard launch never came.…
- They're taking time away from social media. You know because they posted about it…
- The house will be tidy again one day. The day they move out. Tidy,…
- Some people run marathons. You run late, and you still come last.
- You "romanticise studying". You've filmed it, lit it and soundtracked it. You haven't studied.
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