Apr 13, 2026 from Let’s get Person-al 🗨️ getting attention is the only job As The New York Times’ Jon Caramanica said recently (on a livestream, it should be noted), “The gap between ‘I’m a comedian,’ ‘I’m a content creator,’ ‘I’m a musician’ — we used to think of those a...
Apr 13, 2026 from Tim Hårek Subscribe via RSS Last year I wrote Subscribe via e-mail. I made it possible for people to subscribe to the blog with an e-mail instead of having to rely on RSS. But now, 13 months later, and $126 poorer, I’m cancel...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com When They Realize That Water Is A Chemical Read When They Realize That Water Is A Chemical Customer: "Can you help me? I'm looking for a shampoo that doesn't have any chemicals." Me: "Do you mean organic shampoo?" Customer: "No, I've been l...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Just Tap Out, Mate Read Just Tap Out, Mate A customer is trying to tap their credit card to pay. He's an older fella, and the cashier is a young woman. Cashier: "Sir, it's asking you to insert your card and enter you...
Apr 12, 2026 from Peter's Path Miracles by C.S. Lewis Why read the book? C.S. Lewis wrote Miracles. He takes on the difficult question of whether miracles can actually happen. Lewis argues that a purely natural world cannot explain our ability to reas...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com When You Can’t Keep Calm And Carry On Read When You Can’t Keep Calm And Carry On British Coworker: "When she first picked up on my accent, she asked if I was an English refugee escaping now that the UK has been overtaken by Sharia law....
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com H2O° Read H2O° Customer: "No, no, no. This room temperature water is too cold." I poured some water from her teapot of hot water into it. Me: "How about that?" Customer: "Now it's too hot!" Read H2O°
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Whisker-Thin Understanding Read Whisker-Thin Understanding Client: "It's a crypto! CatCoin!" Me: "And you wanted me to design the website for it?" Client: "No, you need to develop the coin. I can't pay you up front, but when...
Apr 12, 2026 from Peter's Path Veluwe Wander Trail part 09 Hiked part 9/25 of the Veluwe Wander Trail, 16.6 kilometres from Leuvenum to Elspeet. From Leuvenum you follow the Leuvenumse Beek, a stream that once powered nine mills, through quiet forest. Afte...
Apr 12, 2026 from Chronicles of Miss Miseria NaPoWriMo 2026 [April 12] - the oldest woman i remember NaPoWriMo 2026 [April 12]Day Twelve Welcome back, everyone, for Day Twelve of National/Global Poetry Writing Month! Today, our featured participant is Kavya Janani U, who brings us a forbiddingly c...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com The Saga Of The Sign Read The Saga Of The Sign Grandma comes to the door, pulls, pushes. She gives up. Defeated. Twenty-something grandson pulls, pushes. Also defeated. Honestly, I'm not sure if he could've opened it e...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Hard Pass On Hardware Read Hard Pass On Hardware I used to complain about going to Home Depot all the time with my dad because he would always just want to wander around, so he tried to compromise. Read Hard Pass On Har...
Apr 12, 2026 from Chuniversiteit How explainable AI affects understandability, trust and usability Researchers evaluated different explainable AI designs for disinformation detection and found some surprising results.
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com A Picture-Perfect Assumption Read A Picture-Perfect Assumption Stressed Mom: *A bit embarrassed.* "You're not a tour guide, are you?" Friend: "No, madam, I'm not." A sigh came out of [Stressed Mother]. She grabbed her book tig...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Pizza Shouldn’t Be Giving You The Blues Read Pizza Shouldn’t Be Giving You The Blues A customer has ordered a quattro formaggi pizza. Customer: *Cutting into one of the slices.* "Which quarter is the blue cheese... because I don't like b...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read (At the time of this story, I work in an arts and craft supply store after I quit my job as an optician due to a toxic boss and getting underpaid. I am a woman in my early twenties. The custom...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Teachable Moments Don’t Just Happen Inside The Classroom Read Teachable Moments Don’t Just Happen Inside The Classroom It is routine for parents to drive at highway speeds, the fastest clocked this year is 50mph, and to go around vehicles trying to park,...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read I’m the OP from “Like A Cat Right Before Dinner Time.” One evening a couple with a bouncy black Lab came in, and I greeted them from the cash wrap (as very few people actually want to be appro...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read This took place in the mid 2000’s. Every day when I got on the bus home I would always see one boy get harassed by a couple bullies. They would shift between stock insults to making fun of his...
Apr 12, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read (I work in a school, running the copy room.) Teacher Email: Please print this document for me in color. Me: I’m sorry, the color copy machine is down right now. Teacher: Oh, that’s ok, I just ...
