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ShlinkedIn Digest #155

ShlinkedIn Digest • 0 implied HN points • 29 Jan 24
😂 Humor Satire Comedy
  1. Rene Descartes switched careers from a mathematician to sales or software.
  2. Donkey Dad Febrezeius and Baimler Denz, Nuuk were recognized in ShlinkedIn Digest #155.
  3. ShlinkedIn is expanding to mock other social media platforms and offering unique content.
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Horrorscopes

Worcester Sucks and I Love It • 0 implied HN points • 01 Feb 24
😂 Humor Satire Comedy
  1. February is referred to as love month in this context. The author provides unique, humorous horoscopes for each zodiac sign focusing on love.
  2. The advice given for each zodiac sign is unconventional and light-hearted, encouraging readers to embrace humor and self-reflection in the realm of love and relationships.
  3. The post also includes news about upcoming events, encouraging readers to engage further and stay tuned for future content.

Mr Teddy Bear Digs Up a Grave

Strange Stories by Shantnu • 0 implied HN points • 11 Feb 24
😂 Humor Comedy Satire Short Story
  1. Mr. Teddy Bear suspects his wife is a zombie and digs up her grave to confirm, leading to a surreal comedy story with a talking teddy bear.
  2. The story transitions from a horror theme to a comedy theme, challenging the writer's creativity and providing a different perspective on the narrative.
  3. The comedic narrative involves unexpected twists and turns, including mistaken identities, humorously farcical scenarios, and a surprising courtroom resolution.

A customer service call

Joshua Gans' Newsletter • 0 implied HN points • 23 Apr 15
😂 Humor Satire Comedy
  1. The customer called to cancel an agreement to buy the company, citing regulatory concerns.
  2. Despite efforts by the company to retain the customer with discounts and alternative services, the customer ultimately decided to end the agreement.
  3. The customer's primary reason for wanting to cancel was due to potential legal issues and perceived regulatory challenges.

humorous

the rohn report • 0 implied HN points • 14 Dec 20
😂 Humor Comedy Satire Reflection
  1. The Big Bang infused the universe with energy, leading to processes like hydrogen fusion in stars
  2. Gravity and time are significant components of the space/time continuum that impact us all
  3. Comedy allows us to reflect on our ignorance without fear, reminding us of our human imperfections

l-o-l hilarious

Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends • 0 implied HN points • 04 Nov 15
😂 Humor Satire Comedy Social media
  1. Video game culture can be hostile towards women, but some women thrive professionally in esports despite the challenges.
  2. Humans of New York, while popular, may not offer deep storytelling but rather attractive visuals and short quotes for social media sharing.
  3. Social media conflicts, like ISIS Twitter beef, can sometimes be oddly amusing to observe.

Everything is parody these days

Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends • 0 implied HN points • 30 Apr 14
🎭️ Culture Internet Social media Teenagers Humor Satire
  1. Some online dating profiles are managed by ghostwriters, sparking discussions on deception and misogyny in modern dating.
  2. The phrase 'me IRL' has evolved with unique origins over time, contrasting from its simpler use during the early days of the Internet.
  3. Accounts like @EmergencyPugs, which seem like casual fun, can actually be profitable businesses run by clever teenagers.

I would never violate a pancake like that.

Links I Would Gchat You If We Were Friends • 0 implied HN points • 28 Feb 14
😂 Humor Satire Comedy Parody Jokes Entertainment
  1. A funny story emerged about a person having a curious interaction with a Hot Pocket, leading to a comedic interview that's worth a read.
  2. Romantic comedies seem to be declining in popularity, with not a single one in the top 100 films of the year, reflecting a change in viewer preferences.
  3. There's a fascinating world that blends elements of 'Fight Club' with geeky fantasy, as seen in the realm of hardcore international med.

Find Humor

Are You Okay? • 0 implied HN points • 29 Oct 20
😂 Humor Satire Comedy Entertainment
  1. Finding humor is important for mental and physical health. Laughter can be healing and add depth to relationships.
  2. Appropriate and well-intended humor can help ease pain and suffering, but it can also be harmful if used in a hurtful manner.
  3. In challenging times, such as during the pandemic, seeking out laughter and surrounding oneself with positive, funny people can help with emotional well-being.

Pixel Austerity: Brand Manifesto

Do Not Research • 0 implied HN points • 15 Feb 22
🎭️ Culture Activism Art Social media Environmentalism Satire
  1. Pixel Austerity promotes reducing online carbon footprint by dithering images, making them less resource-intensive and retro-looking.
  2. The movement challenges the idea of wasteful NFTs and advocates for greener alternatives.
  3. Pixel Austerity critiques performative activism on social media and aims to provoke thoughts on systemic change for a sustainable future.

Theo Belci: Vessel JR

Do Not Research • 0 implied HN points • 15 Feb 22
🎨 Art & Illustration Satire Gentrification Urban Development
  1. The artwork 'Vessel Franchise' by Theo Belci aims to critique gentrification and corporate influence on art in New York City, turning real-estate brochures into art pieces.
  2. The project consists of three images and a memo that satirize the impact of large-scale art projects on affordable living spaces and countercultural development in the city.
  3. Theo Belci's work reflects on the continuous transformation of New York City, highlighting the push towards soulless corporate construction over artistic and community-oriented spaces.

Thư ngỏ gửi Bộ trưởng Văn - Thể - Du: hãy trả cái lon cho dân

Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc • 0 implied HN points • 01 Jul 19
🎭️ Culture Censorship Satire Activism Government History
  1. The decision to ban cans by the Ministry of Culture has caused a lot of public discussion, emphasizing the importance of cans from a historical and philosophical perspective.
  2. Banning cans may lead to unnecessary confusion and anxiety among the people, affecting various aspects of daily life and even potentially impacting national security.
  3. The letter urges the Minister to reconsider the ban on cans and return this essential item to the people to avoid potential social unrest and misunderstandings.

Nhật ký cờ mờ 4.0: phụ trang nhân mùa Hoa hậu

Thái | Hacker | Kỹ sư tin tặc • 0 implied HN points • 18 Sep 18
😂 Humor Satire Entertainment
  1. Preparing answers in advance helps in confidently addressing any question, even if it's unfamiliar.
  2. Compassion stems from the heart and is ever-present in society, especially demonstrated through small acts like social media interactions.
  3. Hosting tough questions in beauty pageants sends a message on valuing intelligence and talent over just physical appearance.

I Apologize for My Memoir

The Reclamation Era • 0 implied HN points • 23 Oct 23
🎭️ Culture Literature Comedy Satire Memoir Storytelling
  1. The author is excited to share a new satirical piece they've published, reflecting on the challenges of writing a memoir. It's important for writers to balance their own experiences with how their audience might feel.
  2. They recently enjoyed the Eras movie with friends and family, which stirred up fond memories of attending a Taylor Swift concert. The film resonated deeply with them.
  3. There's an upcoming storytelling event in Denver that promises a mix of laughter and connection. It's a chance for locals to come together and enjoy personal stories.

A Quick Note and Some Comics

Computer Ads from the Past • 0 implied HN points • 23 Feb 25
😂 Humor Comics Entertainment Satire Pop culture Media
  1. Life can sometimes get overwhelming, making it hard to keep up with tasks and responsibilities. It's okay to take a break and catch up when you can.
  2. The past has lots of fun and interesting things to look back on, like comics and ads from magazines. They can be entertaining and a great way to find joy.
  3. Engaging with others about what you'd like to see in the future can spark new ideas and conversations. Sharing thoughts and feedback is always valuable.