salyavin
@salyavin.famichiki.jp.ap.brid.gy
An engineer who cannot even drive trains properly. Fukuoka, #Nagasaki, #Colorado, #Gentoo, #Linux, #FOSS, bicycles, renewable energy, environment, #AWS #hpc #hiking […]
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I posted this because I didn't see anything about it on Bluesky. Kan Naoto, PM at the time of the 2011 tsunami and meltdown, no longer remembers that time
January 8, 2026 at 2:32 AM
I posted this because I didn't see anything about it on Bluesky. Kan Naoto, PM at the time of the 2011 tsunami and meltdown, no longer remembers that time
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Interesting mixed medium approach to this Asahi feature on opium and Japanese occupied Manchuria: https://www.asahi.com/special/manchukuo-opium/en/
December 27, 2025 at 7:23 AM
Interesting mixed medium approach to this Asahi feature on opium and Japanese occupied Manchuria: https://www.asahi.com/special/manchukuo-opium/en/
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The view from Yanaka Ginza Yūyake Dandan ("sunset starircase") is now largely blocked by apartment blocks under construction. www.yomiuri.co.jp/national/202...
December 6, 2025 at 4:41 AM
The view from Yanaka Ginza Yūyake Dandan ("sunset starircase") is now largely blocked by apartment blocks under construction. www.yomiuri.co.jp/national/202...
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🆕 blog! “Book Review: If there were no Shinkansen - Shuichiro Yamanouchi”
★★★★☆
This is a gloriously nerdy book. Shuichiro Yamanouchi - considered to be one of the founding forces behind Japan's "Bullet Train" system - takes us behind the scenes of its development. It's a mixture of […]
★★★★☆
This is a gloriously nerdy book. Shuichiro Yamanouchi - considered to be one of the founding forces behind Japan's "Bullet Train" system - takes us behind the scenes of its development. It's a mixture of […]
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November 9, 2025 at 12:35 PM
🆕 blog! “Book Review: If there were no Shinkansen - Shuichiro Yamanouchi”
★★★★☆
This is a gloriously nerdy book. Shuichiro Yamanouchi - considered to be one of the founding forces behind Japan's "Bullet Train" system - takes us behind the scenes of its development. It's a mixture of […]
★★★★☆
This is a gloriously nerdy book. Shuichiro Yamanouchi - considered to be one of the founding forces behind Japan's "Bullet Train" system - takes us behind the scenes of its development. It's a mixture of […]
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Three Chinese astronauts who have been living on China's Tiangong space station since April 24 were set to return to Earth Wednesday when a piece of suspected “space junk” struck their return capsule — just hours ahead of departure. Looks like they’re going to be there for a while. Read more […]
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flipboard.social
November 7, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Three Chinese astronauts who have been living on China's Tiangong space station since April 24 were set to return to Earth Wednesday when a piece of suspected “space junk” struck their return capsule — just hours ahead of departure. Looks like they’re going to be there for a while. Read more […]
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Aside from being an excellent channel, also fascinating to see @sendaiben.org go on his naturalization journey
Why I'm Giving Up My Passport to Become a Japanese Citizen youtu.be/prTGhI-2FGk?...
Why I'm Giving Up My Passport to Become a Japanese Citizen youtu.be/prTGhI-2FGk?...
Why I'm Giving Up My Passport to Become a Japanese Citizen
YouTube video by RetireJapan – Personal Finance in Japan
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November 7, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Aside from being an excellent channel, also fascinating to see @sendaiben.org go on his naturalization journey
Why I'm Giving Up My Passport to Become a Japanese Citizen youtu.be/prTGhI-2FGk?...
Why I'm Giving Up My Passport to Become a Japanese Citizen youtu.be/prTGhI-2FGk?...
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Seven & i Holdings announces the sale of subsidiaries to US private equity firm Bain Capital has been completed. The stores involved include Denny's, Loft, Akachan Honpo, and Ito Yokado supermarket brands. www.47news.jp/13092571.html
【速報】セブンがヨーカ堂売却、グループ再編完了
セブン＆アイ・ホールディングスは1日、祖業のスーパー、イトーヨーカ堂を含む約30社を米投資ファンドのベインキャピタルに売却したと発表した。業績低迷が続いたスーパーを切り離し、巨大流通グループの事業再 ...
www.47news.jp
September 1, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Seven & i Holdings announces the sale of subsidiaries to US private equity firm Bain Capital has been completed. The stores involved include Denny's, Loft, Akachan Honpo, and Ito Yokado supermarket brands. www.47news.jp/13092571.html
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Rie Onishi, 4th generation proprietress of a Kyoto fan shop, has passed away at 35. The family have shared no further details. She came to national attention a couple of years ago, after appearing in a campaign poking fun at Kyoto's double-edged politeness. www.sankei.com/article/2025...
August 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Rie Onishi, 4th generation proprietress of a Kyoto fan shop, has passed away at 35. The family have shared no further details. She came to national attention a couple of years ago, after appearing in a campaign poking fun at Kyoto's double-edged politeness. www.sankei.com/article/2025...
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Century-old Grand Canyon Lodge destroyed in wildfire. Arizona’s governor demands an inquiry. https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-breaking/2025/07/13/hobbs-inquiry-north-rim-fire/85145940007/
July 14, 2025 at 12:45 AM
Century-old Grand Canyon Lodge destroyed in wildfire. Arizona’s governor demands an inquiry. https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-breaking/2025/07/13/hobbs-inquiry-north-rim-fire/85145940007/
From the people who brought you the term ATM machine we pring you PR request
July 10, 2025 at 7:58 PM
From the people who brought you the term ATM machine we pring you PR request
July 2, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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This move poses a serious threat to the industry of fake priests and karaoke parlor style wedding chappels in Japan...
South Korean-style photo-only weddings gain popularity in Japan mainichi.jp/english/arti...
South Korean-style photo-only weddings gain popularity in Japan mainichi.jp/english/arti...
South Korean-style photo-only weddings gain popularity in Japan - The Mainichi
TOKYO --
mainichi.jp
June 29, 2025 at 12:08 PM
This move poses a serious threat to the industry of fake priests and karaoke parlor style wedding chappels in Japan...
South Korean-style photo-only weddings gain popularity in Japan mainichi.jp/english/arti...
South Korean-style photo-only weddings gain popularity in Japan mainichi.jp/english/arti...
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Across the road from Takadanobaba Station, next to the Seibu Shinjuku line running overhead, a row of shops, bars and restaurants has been demolished. They have been there illegally since after the war. takadanobaba.keizai.biz/headline/1478/
June 28, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Across the road from Takadanobaba Station, next to the Seibu Shinjuku line running overhead, a row of shops, bars and restaurants has been demolished. They have been there illegally since after the war. takadanobaba.keizai.biz/headline/1478/
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From a friend, and tangentially (barely) related, this gave me a helluva laugh: https://www.threepanelsoul.com/comic/prompt-injection
Three Panel Soul
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June 13, 2025 at 9:34 PM
From a friend, and tangentially (barely) related, this gave me a helluva laugh: https://www.threepanelsoul.com/comic/prompt-injection
AI Rap from the Agricultural Minister #koizumi #rice #japan #japanesenews https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wCpu5JSvIA
May 28, 2025 at 7:37 PM
AI Rap from the Agricultural Minister #koizumi #rice #japan #japanesenews https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1wCpu5JSvIA
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Supply and Demand still not working in the job market
Japan's real wages fall 0.5% in FY 2024, down for 3rd straight year mainichi.jp/english/arti...
Japan's real wages fall 0.5% in FY 2024, down for 3rd straight year mainichi.jp/english/arti...
Japan's real wages fall 0.5% in FY 2024, down for 3rd straight year - The Mainichi
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Japan's monthly average real wages fell 0.5 percent in the fiscal year ended March, marking the third consecutive yearly decline, gov
mainichi.jp
May 25, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Supply and Demand still not working in the job market
Japan's real wages fall 0.5% in FY 2024, down for 3rd straight year mainichi.jp/english/arti...
Japan's real wages fall 0.5% in FY 2024, down for 3rd straight year mainichi.jp/english/arti...
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Du nutzt Android? Ich verschenke den Messenger Threema, denn ich hab Lizenzen gewonnen und gespendet bekommen. Einfach mich hier direkt kontaktieren oder über https://Moin.JanTietje.de.
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Du nutzt Android? Ich verschenke den Messenger Threema, denn ich hab Lizenzen gewonnen und gespendet bekommen. Einfach mich hier direkt kontaktieren oder über https://Moin.JanTietje.de.
(@threemaapp ist #europäisch, aus der […]
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April 27, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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Du nutzt Android? Ich verschenke den Messenger Threema, denn ich hab Lizenzen gewonnen und gespendet bekommen. Einfach mich hier direkt kontaktieren oder über https://Moin.JanTietje.de.
(@threemaapp ist #europäisch, aus der […]
[Original post on digitalcourage.social]
Du nutzt Android? Ich verschenke den Messenger Threema, denn ich hab Lizenzen gewonnen und gespendet bekommen. Einfach mich hier direkt kontaktieren oder über https://Moin.JanTietje.de.
(@threemaapp ist #europäisch, aus der […]
[Original post on digitalcourage.social]
Japan to subsidize private high schools as public system creaks https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Policy-Asia/Japan-to-subsidize-private-high-schools-as-public-system-creaks
Japan to subsidize private high schools as public system creaks
$4bn annual tuition aid starts from April in move aimed at cutting child-rearing costs
asia.nikkei.com
May 18, 2025 at 11:34 PM
Japan to subsidize private high schools as public system creaks https://asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/Policy-Asia/Japan-to-subsidize-private-high-schools-as-public-system-creaks
Check out the fault move back right during Myanmar earthquake. https://youtu.be/77ubC4bcgRM
May 13, 2025 at 1:39 AM
Check out the fault move back right during Myanmar earthquake. https://youtu.be/77ubC4bcgRM
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How it feels to be American these days.
April 28, 2025 at 9:20 PM
How it feels to be American these days.