In the spirit of not taking things for granted anymore: I love the Internet.
Forget the commercial and scientific revolutions it has fostered; our caveman grandparents could never have dreamed of all the brilliant new ways of goofing off and making each other laugh that are now at our disposal.
Here’s a case in point. While I [...]
Writing a joke is a lot different than just making people laugh.
Think of a time when you’ve made your friends laugh while just hanging out. Those laughs came from your specific shared context, which you used to make a clever observation, a cutting put-down, or something else that was funny. In this case, the [...]
I like to smile. It’s healthy, fun, and constitutes a large part of how I interact with the world. Smiling, in my opinion, is one of life’s great pleasures.
And until last week, I had taken smiling completely for granted.
“Gaah… even I know how toride a bike without falling off.”
In the immediate aftermath of my bike [...]
Holy crap, I stopped paying attention to them for a minute and suddenly robots can do this sort of shit:
When I showed this to a friend, he said “if those robot hands get a hold of a knife, we are straight-up fucked.”
He’s right, of course; on the other hand, maybe we can teach them to [...]
Laughs Comedy Spot is hiring! They’re looking for a part-time server with alcoholic beverage experience. From the job listing on Craigslist:
Laughs Comedy Spot is seeking a highly energetic, independent, friendly, presentable team player with at least 5 years continuous serving experience armed with wine and specialty cocktail knowledge. Bartending knowledge is a plus. We are [...]
