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ISSUE Nº 186 · 13 NOV 2026 · FRIDAY FATIGUE EDITION

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Explain the Same Idea Three Ways Until One of Them Actually Lands
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Reframe Being the Team's Unofficial Fixer
+ 30 MIN
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The Actual Physics Behind Why a Bicycle Stays Upright
+ 45 MIN
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Find the Assumptions Hiding in the Instructions You Just Wrote for Someone Else
+ 60 MIN
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Plan a Shared Driveway Maintenance Fund With Your Neighbours
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Explain the Financial Trade-Offs of Job-Sharing a Full-Time Role
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SELF ·
Critique Your Habit of Pre-Apologising Before You Say Anything
+ 105 MIN
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Compare Two Historical Reenactment Societies Before You Commit a Season to Either
+ 120 MIN
LIFE ·
Critique Your Message Asking To Borrow A Neighbour's Expensive Kit
+ 135 MIN
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Plan an Exit From a Group Chat That's Spiralling Into Nothing
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Decide Whether Your Comic Strip Needs Three Panels or Four
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Critique A Cost Sharing Plan For A Property You Jointly Own With Siblings

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