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Lifestyle & Well-BeingCoinage

Optimized Living

noun

DiagnosisChronic, well-documented

What it means

Applying productivity software to the business of being a person, on the assumption that the problem was never the software.

What it actually means

I have optimised everything and I am exhausted.

How it is used in a sentence

"I have my sleep, my supplements and my morning routine all tracked."

Filed under

Lifestyle & Well-Being — The industry built around resting properly, which has somehow become another job.

Coinage — There was no phrase for this. We supplied one.


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