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FRIDAY, 3 MARCH 2023
You say "it's not that deep" a lot.
Your Notes app has 300 entries and every one of them is that deep.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- A tidy playroom lasts exactly as long as it takes to photograph. The photo…
- Running clears your head. Mostly of the idea that you're a runner.
- Compound interest is the eighth wonder of the world. Your overdraft found it first.…
- The weekend is two days long. Monday is nine emotional days long, and you're…
- Disrupt the industry. The industry will disrupt you back, then buy your logo for…
- The return to office is completely optional. So was the badge-swipe leaderboard, and yet…
- Consistency is key. You've said "I'll go tomorrow" for three years. It's the only…
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