May 31, 2026 from Peter's Path Suicidal Empathy by Gad Saad Why read the book? Gad Saad wrote Suicidal Empathy: Dying to Be Kind. He is an evolutionary psychologist who studies how bad ideas spread. In this book he explains how empathy, a useful human trait...
May 31, 2026 from Peter's Path Suicidal Empathy by Gad Saad Why read the book? Gad Saad wrote Suicidal Empathy: Dying to Be Kind. He is an evolutionary psychologist who studies how bad ideas spread. In this book he explains how empathy, a useful human trait...
May 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Green House Meets Red Face Read Green House Meets Red Face Customer: "Are you open?" Me: "No, the store closes at 2 pm on Saturdays, but will be back open from 8:30-5 on Monday." Customer: "ARE YOU SERIOUS?!? I just drove AL...
May 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com The Cookie Monster Creates A Monster Read The Cookie Monster Creates A Monster My little brother is in the phase where he’s discovered "technically correct". One evening after dinner, Mom tells us we can each have one cookie. A few mi...
May 31, 2026 from Chuniversiteit People are apparently farming citations on ResearchGate This week’s paper about citation farming is right at the intersection of two of my “favourite” subjects: AI slop and academic fraud.
May 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com A Hard Drive’s Night Read A Hard Drive’s Night Back when I was younger and much dumber, I did some occasional help for a neighbour. It was only the odd thing here and there. Small things like setting up a printer or in...
May 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com The Last Train Of Thought Has Left The Station Read The Last Train Of Thought Has Left The Station Customer: "I need a ticket to Chicago." Me: "Sure, when are you looking to travel?" Customer: "The next one." Me: "That would be the 2:40, it arr...
May 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read I work in a grocery store. A customer runs up to me with her three adolescent sons in tow. She looks extremely frazzled and is holding a bag of oat flour. Customer: “Excuse me, could you tell ...
May 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read It’s about 11pm and I’m waiting for a bus when a bunch of lads start hanging around me, asking if I have a boyfriend and the like. It’s a busy street and they look and sound about twelve years...
May 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read This is one of my mother’s favourite stories about why teachers need to be able to acknowledge when they’re wrong. My family moved to Canada when I was young, and my name is phonetically ident...
May 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read Working in a bookstore used to be my dream job: somewhat quiet; short hours; selling books and giving recs; people tend to be the quieter type. Reality hit like a boulder to the head. The pers...
May 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read I used to work for a tech company in a deeply conservative, religious, and snooty part of Utah. We had an HR manager who was known for being the most un-HR HR manager on Earth. She was potty-m...
May 31, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Flutter Web: Schlechte Idee Warum ich Flutter für eine furchbare Idee halte, wenn damit Webapps gebaut werden.
May 31, 2026 from Roy Tang Weeknotes 2026-05-31 It's the last day of May! The World Local politics calmed down a bit compared to last week's clown show. I think the impeachment trial had started in the Senate, but who knows if that will go anywh...
May 31, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read [When I worked delivering pizza, our ordering computers were pre-Windows. When taking an order and filling in the address, the fields for the customer’s address were fixed-length fields: 20 ch...
May 31, 2026 from Noahie's Blog The Next Morning Actually achieving your dreams is kind of whack, honestly. I usually don't write here on Sundays since I already have the link log posted, but whatever. I've been thinking about people who really w...
May 30, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Ply Another Day Read Ply Another Day Customer: "Where's the toilet paper?" Me: "It's in the back section of the store, across from toys." They looked at each other, frustrated. Read Ply Another Day
May 30, 2026 from Bobby Hiltz Summer Game Challenge 2026 I have a handful of games that need completing. This is my Summer Game Challenge for 2026.
May 30, 2026 from Bobby Hiltz Summer Game Challenge 2026 I have a handful of games that need completing. This is my Summer Game Challenge for 2026.
May 30, 2026 from The New Leaf Journal Replace Yourself With a Human, Not Bot An article about an outgoing Baidu employee replacing himself with a chatbot reminded me of the time I replaced myself with a classmate in math class. What follows is an anecdote about humanity. Is...