Posted by Ira Chayut on Thursday, October 30, 2014,
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Philosophy
Pantheism is sexed-up atheism.
-- Richard Dawkins
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Things hurt
Posted by Ira Chayut on Wednesday, October 29, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
The things which hurt, instruct.
-- Benjamin Franklin
Website 4 the day:
SQL tutorial:
http://sqlzoo.net/wiki/Main_Page
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Falling rain
Posted by Ira Chayut on Tuesday, October 28, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
Before falling to the ground, the rain has touched the sky.
-- Charles de Leusse
Website 4 the day:
Where is a URL or domain hosted:
http://en.utrace.de/
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Rat bites cat
Posted by Ira Chayut on Tuesday, October 28, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
A cornered rat will bite the cat,
-- Kanae Minato
Website 4 the day:
How robust are QR codes?
http://datagenetics.com/blog/november12013/index.html
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Useless ability
Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, October 27, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
Ability is useless unless it is used.
-- Robert Half
Website 4 the day:
Search songs by singing to your PC:
http://www.midomi.com/
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How is North Korea?
Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, October 27, 2014,
In :
Humor
I asked my North Korean friend how it was there, he said he couldn't complain.
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On-line TV shows and movies:
http://wheretowatch.org/
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Being clever
Posted by Ira Chayut on Friday, October 24, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
The next best thing to being clever is being able to quote someone who is.
-- Mary Pettibone Poole
Website 4 the day:
Origami software - Treemaker:
http://www.langorigami.com/science/computational/treemaker/treemaker.php
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Phrase that heralds new discoveries
Posted by Ira Chayut on Thursday, October 23, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not “Eureka” but “That’s funny...”
-- Isaac Asimov
Website 4 the day:
Pocket news digests:
http://www.plexidigest.com/getplexi.php
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Remember happiness
Posted by Ira Chayut on Wednesday, October 22, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
Remember that happiness is a way of travel, not a destination.
-- Roy L. Goodman
Website 4 the day:
Generate a fake name and profile:
https://fakena.me/random/
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Can’t see anything
Posted by Ira Chayut on Tuesday, October 21, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
If you can’t see anything beautiful about yourself, get a better mirror.
-- Shane Koyczan
Website 4 the day:
Anonymous job search:
http://poachable.co
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Do not let
Posted by Ira Chayut on Tuesday, October 21, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.
-- John Wooden
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Excheresque photos:
http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blogs/most-amazing-mindbending
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Cannot do great things
Posted by Ira Chayut on Sunday, October 19, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way.
-- Napleon Hill
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Confusing photos:
http://monsterviralofficial.net/9-confusing-photos-that-will-make-you-do-a-double-take
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Prison break
Posted by Ira Chayut on Saturday, October 18, 2014,
In :
Humor
There was a prison break and I saw a midget climb up the fence. As he jumped down he sneered at me and I thought, well that’s a little condescending.
Website 4 the day:
Learn chess:
http://www.chesscademy.com/
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Only my name
Posted by Ira Chayut on Friday, October 17, 2014,
In :
Humor
My name is only an anagram of 'Toilets'.
-- T.S. Eliot
Website 4 the day:
Convert e-mail thread to real time chat:
http://chat.cc/
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Fly to the moon
Posted by Ira Chayut on Thursday, October 16, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
Science flies you to the moon. Religion flies you into buildings.
-- Victor J. Stenger
Website 4 the day:
Analyze words in text:
http://www.online-utility.org/text/analyzer.jsp
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Tell the truth
Posted by Ira Chayut on Wednesday, October 15, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
If you want to tell people the truth, make them laugh, otherwise they'll kill you.
-- Oscar Wilde
Website 4 the day:
Little known punctuation marks:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/little-known-punctuation-marks-need-make-comeback/
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Zero correlation
Posted by Ira Chayut on Wednesday, October 15, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
There's zero correlation between being the best talker and having the best ideas.
-- Susan Cain
Website 4 the day:
Graphical intro to programming:
http://scratch.mit.edu
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Insecurity struggles
Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, October 13, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
The reason we struggle with insecurity is because we compare our behind-the-scenes with everyone else's highlight reel. -
- Steve Furtick
Website 4 the day:
Stain solutions:
http://web.extension.illinois.edu/stain/index.cfm
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Seen dancing
Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, October 13, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who not near the music.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
Website 4 the day:
How to solve Rubiks Cube:
http://www.rubiks.com/solving-guide/3x3
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Farmer and his cows
Posted by Ira Chayut on Sunday, October 12, 2014,
In :
Humor
A farmer in the field with his cows counted 196 of them, but when he rounded them up he had 200.
Website 4 the day:
Frogs watching Bug TV:
http://boingboing.net/2014/09/22/frogs-enjoy-watching-video-of.htmlThought 4 The
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Did not give them hell
Posted by Ira Chayut on Friday, October 10, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
I never did give them hell. I just told the truth, and they thought it was hell.
-- Harry S. Truman
Website 4 the day:
Impact of viewing cute animals:
http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0046362
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Unsafe
Posted by Ira Chayut on Friday, October 10, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
No man's life, liberty, or property are safe while the legislature is in session.
-- Mark Twain
Website 4 the day:
Little-known YouTube features:
http://7labs.heypub.com/technology-news/rarely-known-features-of-youtube.html
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Greatest asset
Posted by Ira Chayut on Thursday, October 9, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
Healthy citizens are the greatest asset any country can have.
-- Winston Churchill
Website 4 the day:
Sewing machine course:
http://www.craftsy.com/class/Sewing-Machine-911/77?ext=ShareASale_Sew911
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Ends justifies the means
Posted by Ira Chayut on Tuesday, October 7, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
The end may justify the means as long as there is something that justifies the end.
-- Leon Trotsky
Website 4 the day:
Remove your embarrassing social network photos:
http://www.makeuseof.com/tag/remove-embarrassing-photos-social-networks/
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Winning is not enough
Posted by Ira Chayut on Tuesday, October 7, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
It is not enough to win a war; it is more important to organize the peace.
-- Aristotle
Website 4 the day:
Smithsonian 3D models:
http://3d.si.edu/tour-browser
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No majority rule
Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, October 6, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
We in America do not have government by the majority. We have government by the majority who participate.
-- Thomas Jefferson
Website 4 the day:
Glue this to that:
http://www.thistothat.com/
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Was a banker
Posted by Ira Chayut on Sunday, October 5, 2014,
In :
Humor
I used to be a banker, but then I lost interest.
Website 4 the day:
Send tweets longer than 140 characters:
http://talltweets.com/
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Like sex
Posted by Ira Chayut on Friday, October 3, 2014,
In :
Humor
Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it.
-- Richard P. Feynman
Website 4 the day:
Free vector graphics editor:
http://inkscape.org/en/
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Any fool
Posted by Ira Chayut on Thursday, October 2, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
Any fool can know. The point is to understand.
-- Albert Einstein
Website 4 the day:
DIY water filter from a tree branch:
http://ecopreneurist.com/2014/02/27/water-filter-made-tree-branch-removes-99-e-coli-bacteria/
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Intelligent happiness
Posted by Ira Chayut on Wednesday, October 1, 2014,
In :
Philosophy
Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.
-- Ernest Hemingway
Website 4 the day:
No excuse to be ignorant:
http://noexcuselist.com/
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