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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
WEDNESDAY, 25 DECEMBER 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 banking app pauses slightly before opening. It's deciding how to tell you.
- Somebody, somewhere, is checking their phone hoping it's you. It's a debt collector.
- Move fast and break things. You broke the coffee machine, the budget and your…
- There's no I in team. There are two in "invoice still unpaid". And one…
- Your 5am routine went viral. You did it once, filmed it, and have slept…
- You asked the chatbot if you were a good parent. It said "absolutely" before…
- You "can't do mornings". You also can't do afternoons, evenings or emails.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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