Browsing Archive: September, 2026

Never too late

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 28, 2026, In : Philosophy 
'Tis never too late to be wise.
– Daniel Defoe

Website 4 the day:
Solopsism web browser:
https://github.com/Kenneth-Cho-InfoSec/Solipsism

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Success

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 28, 2026, In : Philosophy 
The secret of success is to do the common thing uncommonly well.
– John D. Rockefeller Jr.

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Library of free college texts:
https://openstax.org/

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Hang out

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 28, 2026, In : Philosophy 
It’s better to hang out with people better than you.
– Warren Buffett

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Discover your ancestors:
https://www.familysearch.org/en/united-states/

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Courage

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 28, 2026, In : Philosophy 
Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear — not absence of fear.
– Samuel Clemens

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Private PDF processor:
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Getting old

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 28, 2026, In : Philosophy 
Getting old is like climbing a mountain; you get a little out of breath, but the view is much better.
– Ingrid Bergman

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Self-hosted image and video hosting:
https://github.com/immich-app/immich

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Old

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 28, 2026, In : Philosophy 
No one is as old as those who have outlived enthusiasm.
– Henry David Thoreau

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Privacy-first AI:
https://venice.ai/

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A Roman walks into a bar

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
A Roman walks into a bar. He holds up two fingers and says, "Five beers, please!"

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Source code search engine:
https://publicwww.com/

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Failure is not fatal

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
Failure is not fatal, but failure to change might be.
– John Wooden

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Strange fonts:
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Only one thing

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
There is only one thing that makes a dream impossible to achieve: the fear of failure.
– Paulo Coelho

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Free guided meditations:
https://www.uclahealth.org/uclamindful/free-guided-meditations

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The phoenix

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
The phoenix must burn to emerge.
– Janet Fitch

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Email client:
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A single failure

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
You mustn’t confuse a single failure with a final defeat.
– F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Agenic power:
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Let it

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
If it rains, let it rain, if the wind blows, let it blow.
– Ikkyū

Website 4 the day:
The Voynich document:
https://archive.org/details/TheVoynichManuscript/

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Enough

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.
– Laozi

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Russian search:
https://yandex.com/

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A costume party

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
A friend told people that she was dressing up for a costume party as Amelia Earhart and didn’t show up.

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Search removing top results:
https://millionshort.com/


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If overwhelmed ...

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
If I’m overwhelmed, I slow down. It’s more effective.
– Kirsten Gillibrand

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Search deprioritizing commercial sites:
https://marginalia-search.com/

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Unplug for a few minutes

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
Almost everything will work again if you unplug it for a few minutes, including you.
– Anne Lamott

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Search academic papers:
https://api.base-search.net/

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Let go

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
We must be willing to let go of the life we’ve planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
– Joseph Campbell

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Cleanup photos:
https://cleanup.pictures/

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From earth

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
Men are from Earth, women are from Earth. Deal with it.
― George Carlin

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In real life

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra.
— Fran Lebowitz

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AI courses:
https://bluedot.org/courses

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Guesses a woman’s age

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
A man who correctly guesses a woman’s age may be smart, but he’s not very bright.
— Lucille Ball

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Zero trust connectivity:
https://tailscale.com/

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Trex selling guns

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
Is a Trex that sells guns a small arms dealer?

Website 4 the day:
Old versions of popular programs:
https://www.oldversion.com/

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Can’t buy happiness

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
Whoever said that money can’t buy happiness, simply didn’t know where to go shopping.
― Bo Derek

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Radio across the globe and time:
https://app.radiooooo.com/

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Key to happiness

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
People say that money is not the key to happiness, but I always figured if you have enough money, you can have a key made.
— Joan Rivers

Website 4 the day:
Random text:
https://libraryofbabel.info/

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Bend over

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
If God wanted us to bend over he would put diamonds on the floor.
— Joan Rivers

Website 4 the day:
Universal radio hacker:
https://github.com/jopohl/urh

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A safe playpen

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
When my kids become wild and unruly, I use a nice, safe playpen. When they’re finished, I climb out.
― Erma Bombeck

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3D search engine:
https://www.yeggi.com/

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A dog is important

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
When your children are teenagers, it’s important to have a dog so that someone in the house is happy to see you.
— Nora Ephron

Website 4 the day:
Smithsonian 3D digitization:
https://3d.si.edu/

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The aging process

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
The aging process is not gradual or gentle. It rushes up, pushes you over, and runs off laughing.
— John Mortimer

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Private search engine:
https://github.com/searxng/searxng

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A farm job

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
I saw a farm job taking care of chickens. It was for a chicken tender.

Website 4 the day:
Run Windows binaries in Linux:
https://usebottles.com/

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A good rule

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026,
A good rule to remember for life is that when it comes to plastic surgery and sushi, never be attracted by a bargain.
— Graham Norton

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Send a FAX from your PC for free:
https://faxzero.com/

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Surprised

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
I was surprised when I started getting old. I always thought it was one of those things that would happen to someone else.
— George Carlin

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Library of scholarly works:
https://libgen.im/

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What was said

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
Things said in embarrassment and anger are seldom the truth.
— Lucille Ball

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Repair guides:
https://www.ifixit.com/Guide

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When younger

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
When I was a boy, the Dead Sea was only sick.
— George Burns

Website 4 the day:
Free camping:
https://freecampsites.net/

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On a desert island

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Humor 
Someone asked me, if I were stranded on a desert island what book would I bring: ‘How to Build a Boat.’
— Steven Wright

Website 4 the day:
Free wood chips:
https://getchipdrop.com/

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A start

Posted by Ira Chayut on Monday, September 14, 2026, In : Philosophy 
It’s a helluva start, being able to recognize what makes you happy.
– Lucille Ball

Website 4 the day:
Application firewall:
https://safing.io/

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