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WEDNESDAY, 7 FEBRUARY 2024
The in-office lunch is optional.
The man with the clipboard and no sandwich is writing down who didn't come. Then who did, but looked replaceable.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
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- There's someone out there for everyone. Yours married someone else in 2019. They look…
- You've rewritten that text nine times to sound like you didn't care. It's been…
- Every Monday you swear this week will be different. You've sworn it nine hundred…
- You are exactly where you're meant to be. That should frighten you more than…
- Monday motivation is a myth. Like the Loch Ness Monster, a clean office microwave,…
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