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DAILY DEMOTIVATION
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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
THURSDAY, 27 MARCH 2025
There's someone out there for everyone.
Yours married someone else in 2019. They look happy.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- You film "Sunday reset" videos. By Tuesday your room has reset itself, to Saturday.
- Growing old is mandatory. Growing up was optional. You ticked "later". This is later.…
- Youth is wasted on the young. You wasted yours too. Old age is next,…
- Quality family time: everyone on a different screen in the same room, harvested by…
- The light at the end of the tunnel is someone asking, "Can you see…
- Your business plan has three phases: launch, pivot, and letting the domain quietly expire.
- You "romanticise studying". You've filmed it, lit it and soundtracked it. You haven't studied.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
Newsletter / Issue No. 445
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