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Some alternatives to "It's not X; it's Y"

Stop using ChatGPT's favorite phrase

Jan 11 • Harjas Sandhu

This one time I became weirdly flexible by accident

I. At some point in high school, I realized that I could no longer touch my toes.

Jan 9 • Harjas Sandhu

How to go viral online

And a retrospective on a year of Substack

Jan 7 • Harjas Sandhu

You can’t make up for lost time

New Years’ resolutions mistakes #3

Dec 18, 2025 • Harjas Sandhu

Stop internalizing other people’s desires

Mistakes people make with their New Years’ resolutions #2

Dec 17, 2025 • Harjas Sandhu

Don't make your New Years' resolutions harder than they need to be

Mistakes people make with their New Years’ resolutions #1

Dec 16, 2025 • Harjas Sandhu

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