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FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2025
You said you'd "touch grass" this weekend.
You took a photo of grass, posted it, and checked how many people liked the grass.
— Zack, unqualified
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PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- True love is choosing the same person every day. They're choosing, daily, whether to…
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- The first email you open on Monday is a reply-all from Friday. Forty replies.…
- Things will look better in the morning. No. They'll just be better lit.
- Your resting heart rate is excellent. It's had nothing else to do.
- Money can't buy happiness. You'll never have enough to check.
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