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ISSUE Nº 171 · 29 OCT 2026 · THE NO-MORE-NICE-EMAILS EDITION

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MONEY Summarise your last three months of spending into what actually changed any 435h ago LEARN Summarise a semester's worth of lecture notes into an exam ready outline any 435h ago CREATIVE Translate a formal wedding speech draft into a warmer, funnier tone any 435h ago SELF Summarise a values clarification exercise into three working principles any 436h ago LIFE Summarise a long family group chat argument into what everyone actually wants any 436h ago PLAY Summarise a board game's rulebook into a one page cheat sheet for new players any 436h ago LIFE Decide whether to repair or replace a washing machine that keeps breaking any 436h ago WORK Decide whether to raise a workplace concern with HR or handle it informally first any 437h ago PLAY Summarise a board game's hidden mechanic into one clear teaching moment any 437h ago MONEY Summarise a bank statement into where your money actually went last month any 437h ago LEARN Summarise the key rules of a card game from a messy set of instructions any 437h ago SELF Summarise a therapy or coaching session into three things worth remembering any 438h ago CREATIVE Summarise the plot and themes of a book before a book club discussion any 438h ago WORK Translate a technical incident report into an update your customers can read any 438h ago MONEY Summarise a year of household spending categories into a one page money story any 438h ago CREATIVE Compare two competing plot directions for a novel before committing to a rewrite any 439h ago WORK Summarise a messy thread of client emails into three action points any 439h ago MONEY Translate investment jargon from a fund factsheet into plain English before you decide anything any 439h ago LEARN Decide which language learning method fits how you actually learn, not how you wish you did any 439h ago CREATIVE Decide which side project to commit to when you only have time for one any 440h ago
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