Three types of ambiguity - jokes with footnotes [1]

Wed, 03 Apr 2024 16:00:00 +0100

Some jokes benefit from footnotes.

That may not be true of these, but I’m going to provide them anyway.

When I found in quick-ish succession a good psychology joke and a good philosophy joke, I thought of looking for a physiology joke to complete the PPP hat trick - but found that PPP has been replaced by PPL, so here we go…

Maths jokes from Alexa, Google, and Princeton

Sun, 15 Dec 2019 12:00:00 +0100

When deciding which home assistant is best, a key test might be “OK Google/Alexa, tell me a maths joke”. (OK, your priorities may vary.) Alexa has a variety. Google has only one, and that is “How do you keep warm in a cold room? You go to the corner, because it’s always 90 degrees.”

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Three types of ambiguity - jokes with footnotes [1]

Maths jokes from Alexa, Google, and Princeton