Nicholas Alkoff
@alkoff.bsky.social
Technical translator in Tokyo, computer nerd, invite code recipient
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A White American at literally any cost apparently. I don’t know how people expect to weather 3 more years of this.
Microsoft has issued an internal memo advising H1B employees to return immediately if currently abroad, including family members. The new “fee” comes into effect tonight at midnight.
People also share that this is causing travel disruption
People also share that this is causing travel disruption
September 20, 2025 at 3:54 PM
A White American at literally any cost apparently. I don’t know how people expect to weather 3 more years of this.
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Feel like “let’s just assume you’re dead wrong” is not something a lawyer in front of SCOTUS wants coming at them.
May 15, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Feel like “let’s just assume you’re dead wrong” is not something a lawyer in front of SCOTUS wants coming at them.
Why does Duolingo think that I need to practice the words for “stone” and “lake” over and over and not any other vocabulary included in its course?
February 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Why does Duolingo think that I need to practice the words for “stone” and “lake” over and over and not any other vocabulary included in its course?
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New Kennedy Center board elects Trump as chair. Rutter departs as president. - The Washington Post
😤😢🤮
Next is art museums, just like Hitler when he deemed certain pieces as "degenerate art".
😤😢🤮
Next is art museums, just like Hitler when he deemed certain pieces as "degenerate art".
February 12, 2025 at 7:57 PM
New Kennedy Center board elects Trump as chair. Rutter departs as president. - The Washington Post
😤😢🤮
Next is art museums, just like Hitler when he deemed certain pieces as "degenerate art".
😤😢🤮
Next is art museums, just like Hitler when he deemed certain pieces as "degenerate art".
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Please remember something: if you had said a year ago that Trump would do even a fraction of these things, you would have been mocked, belittled, accused of “Trump derangement syndrome,” and dismissed by certain people.
Identify those people and block and shun them.
Identify those people and block and shun them.
February 8, 2025 at 3:05 AM
Please remember something: if you had said a year ago that Trump would do even a fraction of these things, you would have been mocked, belittled, accused of “Trump derangement syndrome,” and dismissed by certain people.
Identify those people and block and shun them.
Identify those people and block and shun them.
Hmm. Late last year, I extended my visa under Japan’s Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act. The way things are going back “home,” I think next time I might be applying under the provisions that reflect the latter half of the statute’s name, not the former.
February 2, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Hmm. Late last year, I extended my visa under Japan’s Immigration Control and Refugee Recognition Act. The way things are going back “home,” I think next time I might be applying under the provisions that reflect the latter half of the statute’s name, not the former.
What a coincidence! Both the old-new president and I are swearing at the same time.
January 20, 2025 at 5:46 PM
What a coincidence! Both the old-new president and I are swearing at the same time.
Apropos of nothing:
I ❤️ NY
I ❤️ NY
May 31, 2024 at 1:20 AM
Apropos of nothing:
I ❤️ NY
I ❤️ NY
ヤッタ！「真・女神転生」や「ペルソナ」シリーズの原作となる、入手しづらい小説全巻を比較的に割安で落札しました。Blueskyじゃ悪魔の召喚は無理だろうけど、旧Twitterに行けばデビルしかおらんじゃないか？
May 27, 2024 at 2:13 PM
ヤッタ！「真・女神転生」や「ペルソナ」シリーズの原作となる、入手しづらい小説全巻を比較的に割安で落札しました。Blueskyじゃ悪魔の召喚は無理だろうけど、旧Twitterに行けばデビルしかおらんじゃないか？
Contrary to the sign, this does not make me feel particularly genki.
May 14, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Contrary to the sign, this does not make me feel particularly genki.
Yes, 111 pages full of glossy photographs should be just enough room to cover all the various cuisines of 4.8 billion people living within 45,000,000 square kilometers of the Earth’s surface perfectly comprehensively.
May 8, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Yes, 111 pages full of glossy photographs should be just enough room to cover all the various cuisines of 4.8 billion people living within 45,000,000 square kilometers of the Earth’s surface perfectly comprehensively.
RFK Jr. has/had literal brain worms? This is a little too on-the-nose. The writers of this season of the simulation are getting lazy.
www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/u...
www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/u...
R.F.K. Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain
The presidential candidate has faced previously undisclosed health issues, including a parasite that he said ate part of his brain.
www.nytimes.com
May 8, 2024 at 1:21 PM
RFK Jr. has/had literal brain worms? This is a little too on-the-nose. The writers of this season of the simulation are getting lazy.
www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/u...
www.nytimes.com/2024/05/08/u...
More people who don’t remember, remember. Ah, well, anything goes on Halloween, I guess.
October 31, 2023 at 11:42 AM
More people who don’t remember, remember. Ah, well, anything goes on Halloween, I guess.
Just saw two guys walk by the Toho Cinemas in Kabukicho wearing Guy Fawkes masks. Six days too early, fellows!
Hey, my first… post? skeet? non-Elon-tainted publicly available text-based internet message thingy?!
Hey, my first… post? skeet? non-Elon-tainted publicly available text-based internet message thingy?!
October 31, 2023 at 11:11 AM
Just saw two guys walk by the Toho Cinemas in Kabukicho wearing Guy Fawkes masks. Six days too early, fellows!
Hey, my first… post? skeet? non-Elon-tainted publicly available text-based internet message thingy?!
Hey, my first… post? skeet? non-Elon-tainted publicly available text-based internet message thingy?!