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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
THURSDAY, 8 AUGUST 2019
You said "this is my year".
You've said it since 2019. The years have stopped believing you.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Your chatbot calls every one of your ideas "a really insightful question". Zack has…
- You're not broke. You're pre-rich. The "pre" is permanent.
- You said "it's giving" about your own life. It's giving overdraft. It's giving rent…
- The return to office is completely optional. So was the badge-swipe leaderboard, and yet…
- The return to office is completely optional. So was the badge-swipe leaderboard, and yet…
- Your savings account isn't empty. It's a memorial.
- You said "we move". You've lived in the same bedroom since you were nine.
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