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Rain lashed against the office window as my phone buzzed violently – not my nagging boss, but something worse. Three angry notifications glared back: "FINAL NOTICE - ELECTRICITY DISCONNECTION IN 48HRS," "ROAD TAX OVERDUE: PENALTIES APPLIED," and that mocking "0.00 CREDIT" SMS from my telecom provider. My palms went clammy. I'd completely forgotten the road tax payment while troubleshooting a server crash last week. The electricity bill? Buried under 87 unread emails. That familiar cocktail of sh

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