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Another week, another apocalyptic jobs report designed to make you feel both terrified and oddly grateful for your current employer. The numbers are real; the context is conveniently missing.
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The Guardian
28 Oct 2026
The headline does the heavy lifting here. The deal is real, the ambition is modest, and the word 'historic' is doing a lot of unpaid overtime.
Generosity is beautiful. Generosity that comes with a tax deduction, a press release, and a board seat is something else entirely.
Science giveth, science taketh away. This week coffee is back on the approved list. Enjoy it while it lasts — next month it'll cause something.
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