That might be the right nuance. Not that it wouldn’t be better, but that it would remain great.

I also think “go in without knowing anything” is a marketing crutch, whether people know they’re doing that or not. “Don’t attempt to gain any information to help determine whether you might like this.”

Some version of “not the first play on this date” is interesting. Not foolproof by any means, but maybe works well enough.

I had a crazy experience just last week where I played a full game myself, and then shared the link on a group chat and it turned out I’d played exactly the same five moves as another player.

I weirdly just happened to read that Carol Channing was the first celebrity Super Bowl Halftime show

I’d argue that a real doctor can commonly (though not always) hear a doorbell

I believe you mean “his tax law” not “his tax cuts”

Who is Shockspeare?

And if nothing else, you've learned a new skillset and opened up a new job opportunity!

What is Going Down Under?

Were you tempted to headline this “You Won’t Believe The Pope’s Latest Proclamation!” ?

WALL-E, though I might go as long as "until the humans show up"

Some disclaimers:
a) definitely not claiming these are useful or high quality
b) reasonable to argue I could've/should've just learned to code
c) not defending the real ethical/environmental/societal related to GenAI

I’m not a developer but I’ve made a few daily games only with AI help. I’m not going to argue they’re world changing by any means, just mild distractions.

dates.wiki a timeline game of things that happened today
birthdays.wiki same but celebrity birthdays
letters.wiki a solo scrabble game

Does coding with LLM aid count as “GenAI helped us produce this”? I think there’s likely a lot of “this would not have happened without those tools” for that.

WikiLetters for September 30:
🟥🟨🟨🟨🟨 (142)
letters.wiki?seed=20250930

Spoiler: It's a good day to know any Q without U words

UBDI

Hell, let's go back to memorizing IP addresses of our favorite sites and skip DNS entirely.

The choice of accompanying photo for this story feels like a commentary on its own.