Tales from the Fever Dreams:
While ill, I spent a week dying for a humidifier.
This morning, feeling much better, remembered that I got one for xmas.
Promptly set it up out of spite.

Me asking claude: What are my options for doing SOMETHING in my app?
claude: the 6 most popular are...
me: how about you implement all 6 & add a comboBox to the settings & add a 7th default "none" at the top so I can test them all
claude: ok

(one of the many things) I don't miss in moving from C++ to Python: public/private/protected access specifier.
If you wanted access, and you know C++, nothing is going to stop you. It was all lies.
Now in Python, we prefix with "_" & we're grown up enough to not muck with that

Just installed a dot @AppleSupport MacOS update to Sequoia 15.7.2 on my M1 MBA and now my @dell U3224KB 6K display can't detect the thunderbolt cable
(other MBP has no problems with the cable & other cables)
Can't figure out how to rollback OS updates like you can on win - this sucks.

imagine going for years without knowing of magic, and then hitting your first #QuestStartTrigger
driving home
on the 405
in gridlock traffic
You world port to somewhere fantastic, learn of your destiny & magic, and even train a little.
& return to your car - in an impound lot.
WTF! FIREBALL!
was not the right thing to yell in frustration as you take off the seatbelt and step thru where the dash and engine used to be.
It's OK, you can fly home

Sometimes it's ALL about the B-Plot
"Hunting in Another World with my Elf Wife" generic isekai
Turns out, the Goddess of the other world, that granted the resurrected Japanese guy ability to buy anything if you put money in the bag, works part time at a gun shop in Arizona, where everything is legal.
She even includes the receipt

Most unrealistic part of the Marvel universe, where are the hordes of physics grad students swarming Dr Strange like Beatles Fan Girls asking him to create portals to study the event horizons or wear sensor packages as he travels thru them?