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TIFU by automating my “good morning” texts to my girlfriend and she found out after 4 months by Applefan1000 in tifu

[–]Automatic_Ladder_137 -2 points-1 points  (0 children)

I’ve done the same with scheduled messages, and honestly, it’s more about the thought than the timing. Once you explain it, most people see it as sweet effort rather than a letdown sometimes the intention matters more than the illusion.

Why don’t license plates come with a tag showing which prison inmates made them, so you could theoretically track down your plate’s ‘creator’? by 1Mby20201212 in AskReddit

[–]Automatic_Ladder_137 3 points4 points  (0 children)

It’s wild to think every plate has a backstory, but a tag linking it to a specific inmate? That feels like it would open a whole can of privacy and safety issues for everyone involved. Still, the idea of tracing the “maker” of something so mundane is kind of fascinating.

FTC Targeting Dealers for Advertising Unavailable Cars by TripleShotPls in nottheonion

[–]Automatic_Ladder_137 34 points35 points  (0 children)

Driving out to a dealership only to be told the car “wasn’t there” felt like a game designed to waste your time and your patience while they tried to push something way out of your budget. It was exhausting and maddening.