Aug 08, 2026 from Noahie's Blog Puer Temporis A fun prompt engineering trick for my fellow writers out there: take whatever writing you have, upload it to the model, and give a prompt such as "This is a work of writing by an anonymous writer. ...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Take The ‘L’ And Move On Read Take The ‘L’ And Move On Back in the nineties, I worked for a national chain of computer stores. I saw a customer looking confused at our selection of keyboards. Me: "Can I help you, ma'am?" C...
Aug 07, 2026 from Jumbled Thoughts of a Fake Geek Boy The BBC Past Doctor Adventures: From Neptune To London It’s high time I made a start working through the Past Doctor Adventures series as put out by BBC Books once the Doctor Who novel licence was wrested away from Virgin. As I noted in my first review...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com A Tip Tip-Off Read A Tip Tip-Off She said the last time I was there, I had started a check and never settled it. I asked her when this was, because I couldn't exactly remember the last time I'd patronized the re...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Write And Wrong Read Write And Wrong Caller: "I need to send a letter to your department. Can I get the address?" Me: "Of course. It's [Department Name], building four—" Caller: "How do you spell four?" Read Write...
Aug 07, 2026 from Stranger Than Usual Planetariumswebsitebload Die Website des Planetarium Bochum ist riesig, langsam und auf Smartphones kaum benutzbar.
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Snow Place Like Home Read Snow Place Like Home There were some of us who would reply to urgent emails when at home, or technically off the clock, because it was just easier. This stopped happening, and some of the new ...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Grains Of Truth Read Grains Of Truth A customer holds up a package of wholegrain rice. Customer: "What's in this?" Me: "Wholegrain rice." Customer: "Yes, what's in it?" Read Grains Of Truth
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Productivity Theater Read Productivity Theater So, my boss demands that when I am clocked in, my upload records must always show that I have recently done something, and that there cannot be a gap in uploads longer tha...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com They’re Not After Green Paint Read They’re Not After Green Paint Customer: "I want fresh paint." Me: "Let me know what the paint job is and—" Customer: "—I know how to pick the right paint for my job, but I want it fresh!" Me: ...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Would You Like Fries With That Rubble? Read Would You Like Fries With That Rubble? There was a woman, standing in the open driver's door of her car, beating on the drive-through two-way radio like she was going to FORCE that thing to st...
Aug 07, 2026 from Peter's Path The Sword of Freedom by Yossi Cohen Why read the book? Yossi Cohen served as director of Mossad from 2016 to 2021. In The Sword of Freedom he describes how Israel has faced existential threats and still found ways to defend itself. H...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Taking The Logic Out Of Logistics Read Taking The Logic Out Of Logistics Customer Support: "We don't do refunds for the difference on Prime Day deals." Me: "The item is still sealed. I could just return and reorder it, but that wou...
Aug 07, 2026 from Matthew Brunelle's Blog YouTube's New Programs to Encourage Binge Watching YouTube is trying to become everything you watch on the TV. Luckily, there are still ways to opt. At least for now.
Aug 07, 2026 from Thejesh GN Weekly Notes 32/2026 It’s been a hectic but active week. As usual, I continued with my two P.T sessions. I played a game of Pickleball on Thursday. I also ran twice. This week has been my most active week in quite some...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Zero Room At Zero Hour Read Zero Room At Zero Hour Me: "Sorry, but it appears you have a booking for tomorrow." Guest: "No, that's wrong. We booked to stay on the seventh. It's the seventh." Me: "Well, yes, as of two min...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com H2-Oh, Really?, Part 2 Read H2-Oh, Really?, Part 2 Uncle: "No wait, I actually have something useful. Any time on any test they ask why water does something strange, answer hydrogen bonds." Me: "What are hydrogen bonds?"...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Those Opinions Are Off The Rails Read Those Opinions Are Off The Rails Woman: "Hmm, lots of women on this train but you wait for an old White lady to get on before offering a seat. Interesting." Me: "I offered because she’s right ...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Need To Make It Crystal Clear: See A Doctor! Read Need To Make It Crystal Clear: See A Doctor! I work in a novelty store that sells, among other things, non-precious gems and crystals. Most customers like them because they're pretty, but we d...
Aug 07, 2026 from Funny & True Stories | NotAlwaysRight.com Untitled Read No one in my immediate family is much of a drinker: my dad might have a single beer when going out to eat or if he’s got company over and my mother and sister like having one or two glasses of...
