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FRIDAY, 15 FEBRUARY 2019
Unlimited holiday is a lovely policy.
The company did the maths on your guilt, and the maths was right.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- Find your purpose. It's in the drawer with the takeaway menus and a key…
- You've been "circling back" since March. At this point you're space debris.
- You've "romanticised your life". It's a candle, a croissant and a playlist called "main…
- Being single means nobody steals your duvet. It also means the duvet is the…
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