{"id":7967,"date":"2026-03-29T10:04:27","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T09:04:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mantramonty.com\/?page_id=7967"},"modified":"2026-04-03T12:50:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-03T11:50:18","slug":"blog-posts-the-lot","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.mantramonty.com\/en\/blog-posts-the-lot\/","title":{"rendered":"Blog Posts \u2014 the Lot"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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\n\t\t\tAbsurdity Day<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t \t\t
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Nation\u00adal Absur\u00addi\u00adty Day is cel\u00ade\u00adbrat\u00aded on Novem\u00adber 20th. It is an unof\u00adfi\u00adcial \u201cfun\u201d hol\u00adi\u00adday, encour\u00adag\u00ading peo\u00adple to be aware\u2014and celebrate\u2014the illog\u00adi\u00adcal and non\u00adsen\u00adsi\u00adcal aspects of every\u00adday life.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t Read More \u00bb<\/a> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n <\/article>\n\n \n

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The Toad was\u00adn\u2019t a real toad. It didn\u2019t need to be. It was the kind of crea\u00adture that lurks in the damp cor\u00adners of child\u00adhood night\u00admares, in the half-remem\u00adbered warn\u00adings of old sto\u00adries.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t Read More \u00bb<\/a> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n <\/article>\n\n \n

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AI \u2013 of course AI \u2013 says, GPT is rev\u00ado\u00adlu\u00adtion\u00adiz\u00ading image gen\u00ader\u00ada\u00adtion, par\u00adtic\u00adu\u00adlar\u00adly with the release of state-of-the-art mod\u00adels like GPT Image 2.0: It promis\u00ades near-per\u00ad\u00adfect prompt adher\u00adence, advanced visu\u00adal rea\u00adson\u00ading, and the abil\u00adi\u00adty to gen\u00ader\u00adate and accu\u00adrate\u00adly ren\u00adder com\u00adplex text direct\u00adly inside images.<\/p>\n<\/div>\t Read More \u00bb<\/a> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n <\/article>\n\n \n

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Sor\u00adry if I seem fix\u00adat\u00aded on this \u2026 could you do anoth\u00ader ver\u00adsion in the style that YOU like best? No mat\u00adter how out\u00adlandish it might seem, don\u2019t even both\u00ader if I under\u00adstand it \u2014 just let rip about Lost Places from \u201cAI Claude\u2019s\u201d point of view, will you?<\/p>\n<\/div>\t Read More \u00bb<\/a> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n <\/article>\n\n \n

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Could you rewrite its just a lit\u00adtle and make it more neu\u00adtral this time, less the\u00adatri\u00adcal and philo\u00adsoph\u00adic, deliv\u00ader\u00ading the facts with maybe only a min\u00adi\u00admal hint of irony, bare\u00adly notice\u00adable at best \u2014 thank you<\/p>\n<\/div>\t Read More \u00bb<\/a> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n <\/article>\n\n \n

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Could you write me blog post about why we find Lost Places so intrigu\u00ading and to what lengths peo\u00adple go to see one and what the most far-out Lost Places cur\u00adrent\u00adly are? Please \u2026
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\n\t\t\tThe DAD\u20111 Patronizer<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t \t\t
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Gear Review \u2014 Lim\u00adit\u00aded Edi\u00adtion Par\u00adent\u00ading Series A Per\u00adfect Par\u00adent\u00ading Ped\u00adal, If Ever There Was One The only gui\u00adtar ped\u00adal that improves your tone and your cred\u00adi\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty as a father-fig\u00adure rock god. You\u2019ve spent years per\u00adfect\u00ading your tech\u00adnique. Your minors \u2014 God bless them \u2014 have not. They shred like\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t Read More \u00bb<\/a> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n <\/article>\n\n \n

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Walk\u00ading the Dog Day (or Nation\u00adal Walk Your Dog Day) is observed annu\u00adal\u00adly on Feb\u00adru\u00adary 22nd. Of course it isn\u2019t meant to sug\u00adgest you walk your dog only once a year!<\/p>\n<\/div>\t Read More \u00bb<\/a> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n <\/article>\n\n \n

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\n\t\t\tHandymaniac<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t \t\t
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Handy\u00adma\u00adni\u00adac With these two sim\u00adple tools, I can repair any\u00adthing! They\u2019re uni\u00adver\u00adsal, they can do mag\u00adic, they even have names. There was a time when I thought it\u2019s quite sur\u00adre\u00adal, all the skills that a man is sup\u00adposed to mas\u00adter. Any\u00adthing from horse-feed\u00ading, house-build\u00ading, home-mak\u00ading, video-play\u00ader-sleep-timer-pro\u00ad\u00ad\u00adgram\u00adming, to ter\u00adrace-floor\u00ading, gar\u00ad\u00ad\u00adden-flat\u00adten\u00ading, and\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t Read More \u00bb<\/a> <\/div>\n\n <\/div>\n \n <\/article>\n\n \t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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