https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/Teardowns of why AI-generated jokes, captions and comic bits land or fall flat, using named humor theories.enhttps://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/rule-of-three-comedy-misfires/https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/rule-of-three-comedy-misfires/Mon, 26 Oct 2026 16:00:00 GMTThe rule of three works when two items establish a recognisable pattern and the third changes its meaning in a surprising but understandable way.https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/benign-violation-ten-original-jokes/https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/benign-violation-ten-original-jokes/Wed, 21 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMTBenign violation theory explains humour as a combination of a perceived violation and a sense that the violation is harmless or acceptable.https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/deadpan-text-punctuation-line-breaks/https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/deadpan-text-punctuation-line-breaks/Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMTDeadpan humour depends on presenting an unexpected or absurd idea with an apparently controlled, matter-of-fact voice.https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/translating-puns-five-languages/https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/translating-puns-five-languages/Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMTA pun rarely survives translation word for word because its humour depends on sounds, double meanings and cultural associations that differ between languages.https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/twelve-pass-joke-revision-method/https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/twelve-pass-joke-revision-method/Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:00:00 GMTRevising a joke with an AI writing tool works best when each pass has one clearly defined purpose.https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/comic-beats-across-three-formats/https://humor-mechanics.pages.dev/comic-beats-across-three-formats/Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:00:00 GMTA joke does not work identically in text chat, audio narration and vertical film because each format controls information and timing differently.