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03 Aug

bootstraps

Amazon shipped my copy of Atlas Shrugged It’s 1069 pages of bad writing (in like an 8pt font) and I’m going to read it At 645000 words according to wikipedia, I paid approximately $0.0000183135969 per word – the wonders of laissez faire capitalism! ahaha

01 Aug

bah

not going to siggraph after all 🙁 2 days waiting time to get a visa appointment my ass, more like 12 days, way to go

12 Jul

still alive

n/t

23 Jun

Indy 4

Since it took the censors/dubbers/whatever a month to finally get the movie released here, I tried to avoid spoilers as much as I could, so all I had was “the story is bad”. But I wasn’t expecting it to be this bad. Still, I have to admit I enjoyed it for what it is, a […]

25 May

eeepc 900

1. Damn, this thing is small 2. Shipped with a butt-ugly huge UK plug. But it’s just a standard figure-8 cable so my PSP’s charger plug fits the EEE charger perfectly. Thanks, Sony! 3. Further bulletins as events warrant. 4. SO SMALL (it’s liek the opposite of an xbox)

22 Apr

impulse purchase

so I bought this CD from the internets (paying for music, go figure) cranky is this obscure japanese indie rave/trance musician, and lo and behold on the CD and on his myspace it says “Hiroshi Watanabe”, but if you google that name you get to this guy, video game music etc and fairly high profile […]

10 Apr

domain expired

trying a new server (and wp 2.5) hosted in tokyo this time, so it’s faster for me but slower from europe etc. I wonder. at least it’s cheap but it’s crappy shared hosting, bleh. most jp hosts are crazy expensive even for tiny amounts of space (tens or hundreds of megabytes) – guess they haven’t […]

28 Mar

満開

There’s this park nearby with one huge sakura tree (枝垂桜, weeping cherry or something) that they light up for full bloom. Purdy.

19 Mar

stuff

Interviewed last week at that other company that starts with N and makes video cards. Went drinking with the lab – stayed for karaoke until 6AM. Slept 4 hours. The same day, interviewed again with the company that starts with G and does internet stuff. If I were to end up having to choose between […]

14 Mar

cold

I wish it was spring already e.: finally slightly warmer

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