Quote of the Day by P. G. Wodehouse: “I always advise people never to… – Inspiring lessons on humility, communication, personal choices, understanding and why you should think before you speak by the writer known for his wit and deep insights on human nature and everyday life Quote of the Day by P. G. Wodehouse: P. G. Wodehouse’s quote, “I always advise people never to give advice,” explores the irony of human nature, personal judgment, and the importance of respecting individual choices. The quote suggests that while people often want to guide others with good intentions, advice… The Economic Times · Jul 18
‘Audiences no longer laugh if you call their town crap’: can Phil Wang heal divided Britain? He’s the perfect comedian to cool down these incendiary times. As Philly Philly takes his Uh Oh standup show on tour, he talks about woke traps, lefty blindspots – and gen Z’s lurch to the right The Guardian - UK · Jun 11
An ode to Ask Jeeves - the iconic search engine which was ahead of its time Ask Jeeves feels like a relic of a bygone era, but it was great at the time. TechRadar · Jun 3
One of India’s most exclusive private clubs is facing eviction. What’s behind the fight that has upset Delhi’s elite? The Delhi Gymkhana Club has attracted the attention of Narendra Modi’s government. It is now suddenly under threat The Guardian - AU · May 29
Ask Jeeves quietly shuts down after nearly three decades, after pioneering conversational web search long before ChatGPT and Gemini Remember Ask Jeeves? The original portal for asking questions on the web is now no more. TechRadar · May 4
Popular 90s search engine ‘Ask Jeeves’ finally bites the dust — parent company shutters website that pioneered natural language queries, only a placeholder results page remains IAC, the parent company of Ask Jeeves, is finally putting the search engine out to pasture after 30 years. Tom’s Hardware · May 3
One-time Google competitor Ask.com, formerly Ask Jeeves, throws in the towel after almost 30 years: 'Jeeves' spirit endures' Sic transit gloria mundi. PC Gamer · May 2
Jeeves Again review – new Jeeves and Wooster stories by celebrity fans This collection of new short stories about Bertie and his valet pays homage to the genius of PG Wodehouse – just in time for Christmas The Guardian - UK · Nov 20, 2025
Wodehouse in Wonderland review – less than spiffing portrait of the artist as a light comedian Robert Daws stars as the great comic author in this one-man show but is let down by lukewarm humour The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2025
Person Asks “What’s So Ancient Only Internet Veterans Can Remember?”, 25 Folks Deliver Redditors have recently been listing old-timer things from when the internet was young, wild and free, and reminiscing about the things only "veterans" would know. Bored Panda · Jul 11, 2025
Readers reply: Why do posh people wear pullovers draped over their shoulders? The long-running series in which readers answer other readers’ questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2025
OpenAI’s Operator is one more step towards AGI, but should we be worried about giving too much power to AI agents? You rang, Sir? TechRadar · Jan 25, 2025
Paparazzi Diaries: Akshay Kumar, Twinkle Khanna step out with kids for family outing Actors Akshay and Twinkle stepped out in the city with their son Aarvav and daughter Nitara for a family outing. Read further on Dynamite News: Dynamite News · Dec 18, 2024
International Business Times · Oct 19, 2024 Obama Mocks Trump's Competence With Scathing 'Grandpa' Attack In Arizona Former president keeps up barbed criticism of Trump on stump for Kamala Harris
The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2024 Alan Hollinghurst: ‘I wrote letters to my schoolfriends in dwarfish runes’ The author on the brilliance of Burroughs, Penelope Fitzgerald’s concise mastery, and a teenage obsession with Middle-earth
The Guardian - AU · Jan 4, 2024 The ultimate summer reading list: 15 funny books to make you laugh From hilarious fiction by Terry Pratchett and PG Wodehouse to memoirs by Patricia Lockwood and Adam Kay, your beach reads are sorted courtesy of Guardian Australia’s staff and critics
The Conversation · Aug 14, 2023 Blackadder at 40: the difficult birth of a classic TV comedy As part of this year’s 40th anniversary celebrations of Blackadder, the classic historical BBC comedy series, the pilot episode from 1982 aired for the first time in years on Gold. It’s been hitherto kept under wraps, never broadcast or released on DVD. Why? It’s because it’s simply not Blackadder as…
TechRadar · Aug 2, 2023 Nokia just released two dumb phones like it's 1996 and I'm here for it Take a nostalgia trip back to the year Ask Jeeves was launched – although you won't be able to access it with these phones.
The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2022 Letters: not at university? The odds are stacked against you Those who do not go into tertiary education face structural inequalities, yet the government will not level the playing field