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This guide explains how to install the PHP-based open-source image hosting tool Chevereto on a Synology NAS using Docker, configure MariaDB, map image storage directories, and adjust PHP upload limits
This post explains how to install and configure GitLab on a Synology NAS, including SMTP email settings, and shares a useful Git command for removing files from a remote repository without deleting th
This post explains how to install the IPKG package manager and third-party community packages on a Synology DS1517+ running DSM 6.2.3, so you can use command-line tools such as nano.
Beauty and unattractiveness are both worth pondering. Beauty is shaped by both subjective judgment and objective influences, and our sense of it shifts with time, circumstance, and personal perspectiv
More important than the story itself is the one who tells it. Once Upon a Time in America may be about gangsters, friendship, and love—or perhaps none of those things alone. What lingers most is how,
Only the hard road home remains for a wanderer; no merit like Yu’s in taming the floods has yet been won. On a cold, misty, rain-soaked night in Kuaiji, broken snow in Youzhou reflects the clear sky.
At just 22 months old, Yuanyuan surprised us by telling his first complete story, while also entering his first rebellious phase, assigning family roles in imaginative play, and filling every waking m
A brief walkthrough of switching from Bash to zsh, installing oh-my-zsh, and configuring themes and plugins for a better terminal experience.
Why does a novel from centuries ago still deserve to be read today? Reflecting on The Red and the Black, this essay explores what makes a work a classic: not just technical mastery, but a soul that co
A reflection on Peter Drucker’s The Practice of Management and The Effective Executive, focusing on what truly makes a manager effective: managing time, making sound decisions, contributing to the who
The Simple Principle: Another Option When Facing Complexity Most of the time, we are at a loss in the face of ever‑increasing complexity. The “increase of entropy” is, on the whole, an irreversible n
Anchoring often traps us in either-or thinking, especially in conflict. This post reflects on The Third Alternative and its central idea: by letting go of prejudice, taking others’ perspectives, and s