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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
TUESDAY, 2 JULY 2019
Loud budgeting is telling everyone you can't afford brunch.
Quiet budgeting is going anyway, checking your balance in the car and moving retirement to 79.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Money can't buy happiness. You'll never have enough to check.
- You put "open to work" on LinkedIn. Six recruiters viewed your profile. Five were…
- You said "we move". You've lived in the same bedroom since you were nine.
- You say you're "an old soul". You're 21. The only old thing about you…
- Nothing says adulthood like being excited about a new kettle. The kettle will outlast…
- You're "taking a social media break". You announced it on social media. Twice. With…
- Your inbox reached zero once. The server was down. You were briefly free and…
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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