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sadly addicted to nori potato chips. Getting back to the point--maybe the reason Japan and I click so well is because it's just as anal as I am. Take their airports, for example... NRT to LAX Departing Narita airport I embarked for my hometown of Los...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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How to Look at Internet Pornhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10142-how-to-look-at-internet-porn
It seems to have a virus or something. Can you take a look?" I take a look and the story is always the same. The guy just doesn't know the right way to look at porn. The parallel to real life is creepy--if you bang hookers without knowing how to use...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Netflix viewing. I thought it would be relatively easy to connect a PS3 to my PC monitor. The video part was easy of course--just plug in the HDMI cable (duh). However, the audio part was an unexpected challenge. Since I'm such a nice dude, I share my...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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block all spam from my inbox, I needed absolute control over my email infrastructure. Free email like Gmail or web hosts just weren't going to provide the tools, configuration options, or software I required. Thus, I migrated my email account from my...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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I noticed a pattern on B-Mobile's website--a pattern that seemed to show that all Docomo Xi phones can get LTE. Since Docomo just started selling the iPhone 5s and 5c, my theory was that Docomo iPhones would get LTE on B-Mobile. I couldn't get LTE on my...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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here in Japan. It's the hot trendy free communication app all the cool kids are using these days, which means I just HAVE to try it too. What do you have to lose? It's totally free. Right, Mom? So I sign up. I was drawn into the feature that "scans" my...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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yourself loaded with the time-consuming hassles associated with credit card fraud. Having dealt with it myself, I wish I had just bought an unlocked phone from Apple from the start. If your Apple store doesn't sell unlocked iphones, which used to be the...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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cd to /etc/asterisk. * Find voicemail.conf. If you cat it, you'll notice it's basically empty. But don't have a heart attack just yet. * You should also see a file called something like voicemail.conf.old_DATE_TIME (e.g....
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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I get this question a lot: "I just moved to Japan and need to open a bank account. Which bank do you recommend?" While many Japanese people would likely recommend one of the big Japanese banks (like Mizuho or Mitsubishi Tokyo UFJ); personally, I would...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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a practical or written exam (いいなあ～). These countries include the United Kingdom, Norway, South Korea, Canada and Sweden. Just visit the nearest licensing center and bring your license issued by your home country and your passport to avail of this...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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Babysitting Services in Japanhttps://japanatron.com/directory/10357-babysitting-services-in-japan
Life abroad as a parent can be tough, and there are moments when you just want someone to take the pain away...now. It can be especially difficult when those moments sneak up on you, and you don’t have nearby friends or family who can keep an eye on...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Directory
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the course of my life abroad in Japan, I've increasingly found myself in this situation: - I find something online that I just must have--usually something very American (and a bit silly) like ridiculously potent gel that makes my teeth gloriously...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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response, I call in Cat's Claw when I feel the early symptoms of a (possibly stress-related) common cold. Perhaps it's just a "magic feather" phenomenon (like how many people swear by vitamin C), but it's since become the cornerstone of my...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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blocking all inbound web traffic. As this doesn't work for a web-server, I simply removed it entirely: apt purge ufw Why not just set it up properly? Because I use my cloud host's network-based firewall instead. REMOVE APACHE2 Apache was installed by...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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blocking all inbound web traffic. As this doesn't work for a web-server, I simply removed it entirely: apt purge ufw Why not just set it up properly? Because I use my cloud host's network-based firewall instead. REMOVE APACHE2 Apache was installed by...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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America is the victim of a bio-terrorist attack, but it's not anthrax like everyone expected. アメリカではバイオテロアタックが起きてしまいました。
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Videos
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The Kyoto Poopie Incidenthttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/1001-the-kyoto-incident
myself back together, so they were all waiting for me outside the restroom. Did Susumu tell Yoko and Shinobu about what he just heard? There was a kind of awkward silence as I met back up with them. I wondered what they were thinking. Like "Dear God,...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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having to give anyone a tip...ever acting like I don't speak a word of Japanese when in fact I understand most of what you just said to me (see NHK guy) having random people ask if they could take a picture with you getting a haircut, then also getting...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Religious Freakhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/1004-religious-freak
yrs inlcluding the present one have been actually antipopes. Something that I don't understand about your brother is that he just dismisses Catholicism as an obviously fictitious and bizarre religion, without even confronting explanation of its various...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Kettle of Legendshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/1006-kettle-of-legends
I used it solely to make tea, so the inside was horrendously caked with 2.5 years of tea. In fact, I could make a pot of tea just by boiling water in it. Unfortunately, I outgrew my old kettle. It holds 1.7 liters of fluid, and I pushed it to the limit...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General