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ARCHIVED DEMOTIVATION
MONDAY, 15 DECEMBER 2025
You put "open to work" on LinkedIn.
Six recruiters viewed your profile. Five were bots. The sixth was your ex, checking you're doing worse.
— Zack, unqualified
VERIFIEDUNHELPFUL
PREVIOUSLY, ON YOUR DECLINE
- Abs are made in the kitchen. So are toasties. The toasties are undefeated.
- You have an eleven-step skincare routine. Your sleep schedule has none. The serum is…
- Not all who wander are lost. You are. The map gave up.
- They say sweat is weakness leaving the body. Yours has decided to stay.
- Your friends' group chat went quiet. It didn't. They made a new one. Same…
- Your inbox reached zero once. The server was down. You were briefly free and…
- You said you're "built different". You're built the same. Just assembled worse.
THE CALENDAR OF DESPAIR
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