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TUESDAY, 10 AUGUST 2021
The update is 200GB.
Your free afternoon was smaller.
— Zack, unqualified
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- You "grew out of" your old friends. They grew out of waiting for you…
- Nobody has ever said "thank goodness it's Monday". Except a manager, and he meant…
- Your desk plant is the only thing in the office still growing. When you…
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