How to Avoid Pain in Life

You’re either early or you’re late; leave time for a flat tire; have you tried melatonin?; a new search engine and some enthusiasm for blogs.

Links:

• Searching for a Search Engine — I've long been on the lookout for a search engine that would let me filter out sites that I've found to be more noise than signal. After a little over a month of paid use, I'm feeling cautiously optimistic about Kagi.
• Kagi Search
• StandBy is a great way to reduce distractions (and screen time)
• Tiny Awards, a celebration of the small, playful, and heartfelt web - Waxy.org
• Blade Runner | Typeset In The Future
• uBlock Origin - Free, open-source ad content blocker.
• uBlacklist for Safari on the App Store
• Traditional Development - #6 in the Strong Towns Curbside Chat Video Series - YouTube
• ooh.directory: a place to find good blogs that interest you — A collection of 1957 blogs about every topic
• Waxy.org - Andy Baio lives here
• kottke.org - home of fine hypertext products
• Quotes to get right. #runx — Authoritative-ish citations are added and updated as available.
• Ep. 502: "Dr. Guy" - Roderick on the Line - Merlin Mann — The Problem: John is a different kind of dog. (Recorded on Monday, June 19, 2023.)