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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
THURSDAY, 19 OCTOBER 2023
Some days you're the pigeon.
Most days you're the statue, and nobody remembers who you were either.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You said "my For You page knows me so well". It knows you're awake…
- You say "it's not that deep" a lot. Your Notes app has 300 entries…
- You put "entrepreneur" in your bio. You've sold one pair of trainers on Vinted…
- Dating apps let you meet hundreds of people. All of them are "just seeing…
- Monday has its own support group. The group is everyone. The meetings are also…
- You're not broke. You're pre-rich. The "pre" is permanent.
- Your savings account isn't empty. It's a memorial.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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