I rank The Nervous Dog as one of the funniest satire sites on the web, directly competing with the humor of The Onion. It's a prime example of early digital comedy and sharp-witted online parodies.
I found this Wired article about people who mistake The Onion's satirical stories for actual news reporting. It explores the phenomenon of taking satire seriously and the resulting confusion in public discourse.
While waiting at Mumbai's Andheri station, I witnessed both cruelty and kindness toward a sleeping dog. I found a lost notebook filled with poetry and a workman's pass, but ultimately failed to return it, remaining a passive observer.
I'm sharing a link to the results of a scientific study conducted by LaughLab to find the world's funniest joke, based on a global survey of over a million people and thousands of submissions.
Image models can generate original physically impossible scenes, and evaluating those outputs surfaces what makes paradoxical images feel clever rather than merely strange.
I share links to the Giant Jump, a massive simultaneous jumping event involving millions of UK students to test seismic activity, and what I consider the funniest experimental project currently on the web.