Category: fun facts
A new smart city in the U.S. comes to central Florida.
Here’s a fun, unsubstantiated, claim: “Recognized as the Silicon Valley of the East Coast, Lake Nona is attracting commercial and business ventures keyed on innovation in multiple industries.” ~ learn more
The Texas hedge.
There are some real cowboys out there. “In livestock trading, the Texas hedge typically refers derisively to Texan cattle ranchers who might buy cattle futures contracts while already owning cattle, thereby doubling their risk exposure.” ~ learn more
ChatGPT makes fishing content.
Premium stuff! “Regardless of his knowledge, Adam, like every angler knows that sometimes you just don’t catch anything. After getting “skunked” while out for halibut a few times, he turned to an unlikely source for advice, ChatGPT. Adam had used […]
OpenAI furious DeepSeek might have stolen all the data OpenAI stole from us.
“I will explain what this means in a moment, but first: Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha hahahhahahahahahahahahahahaha. It is, as many have already pointed out, incredibly ironic that OpenAI, a company that has been obtaining large amounts of data from all of humankind largely […]
Video showcasing the importance of PPE for workplace safety.
Grilling hotdogs on recently welded metal gets the point across to me. ~ learn more
ChatGPT helps a dad diagnose his 3-year-old’s obscure dental issues.
“my 3yo has had tons of dental/cavity issues. we’ve been taking her to dentists for years, and they have spent an awful lot of time not even subtly intimating that selentelechia is a shitty mom. tonight i took our case […]
Dutch uncle.
I watched an old video where Leo Burnett used this term and had to look it up. “Dutch uncle is an informal term for a person who issues frank, harsh or severe comments and criticism to educate, encourage or admonish […]
My team’s intern just found a crigical bug by shitposting in our codebase.
“Turns out his Gen Z spider-sense wasn’t just tingling for the memes. Man actually found a validation bypass that’s been lurking in our code since Obama’s first term. The kind of bug that makes security auditors wake up in cold […]
The invisible electrostatic wall at 3M adhesive tape plant.
“David Swenson of 3M Corporation describes an anomaly where workers encountered a strange “invisible wall” in the area under a fast-moving sheet of electrically charged polypropelene film in a factory. This “invisible wall” was strong enough to prevent humans from […]