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cultural experience. * I visited Kobe. Beautiful city! The whole city is one massive shopping mall. I highly recommend it if you're into shopping and awesome food. * I really dig my job save for one little thing. They do this thing called the "Self...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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from an large online Japanese marketplace known as Rakuten. I love ordering online in Japan cuz it comes sooooo quickly. You can even specify the date/time you want it delivered. I dig that because you can schedule a time when you'll be at home. I guess...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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times PFSense free & open source Good * 64-bit version available * Most feature-rich free firewall distro I've ever used. You can get it to land space ships on Mars. * solid performance and stability * light and nimble--much faster boot-up/shutdown than...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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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 phone's address book...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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just about any work that came my way. My very first job was for a Japanese TV show--one of those history reenactments that you often see foreigners appear on. At that shoot I met some other foreigners working in the entertainment industry. I told them I...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Show Biz
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Why Linux is Coolhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10147-why-linux-is-cool
spine. "S/he doesn't use Windows--s/he uses Linux." "Whoa. I've HEARD of that." Why is Linux so damn cool? Well, I'll tell you why... It's Free Need I explain this one in depth? You can run an entire enterprise network on Linux without paying a dime on...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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We love to look like idiots. 6. Can't print? Call someone else. We're busy playing video games (see #4). 7. IT: join us and you'll know why we're always drunk. 8. Reboot and call me after I finish this beer. 9. Opened a virus? Now you look as dumb as we...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Reasons Why Water Suckshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10156-reasons-why-water-sucks
It can drown you. 2. It's wet. 3. You have to drink it. 4. You have to bathe in it. 5. It always makes you have to pee. 6. It always makes you have to pee when you can't get to a bathroom. 7. It flows through you so fast that you're pertetually in the...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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something more "wireless." Sony XBA-BT75 Good * Top-class sound * Solid bluetooth performance * Fit is pretty good once you get used to it Bad * The fit took a very long time to get used to. I had to tie the cable up a bit to improve it. * The...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Where are the APN settings? The Docomo iPhone 5s is locked (of course), and they locked-down the setting screens that allow you to enter the B-Mobile APN settings. My phone worked because the APN settings were restored from my backup. I was a bit...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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the user profiles. Did they join Facebook last week? Do they have 2 posts, one of which is a "like" of the very same website you're investigating? Google search the name of the website along with the word scam, fraud, etc. Have others posted about their...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Japanese mobile networks: NTT Docomo, Au by KDDI, or Softbank. While the big three Japanese providers will usually force you into an over-priced 2-year auto-renewing service contract inseparable from the bundled phone, MVNOs can and will sell you just...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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disabled on all user extensions. Here's how I fixed it. * SSH into the PBX and 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...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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is one forged in various degrees of shame. And that's a damn shame sometimes because it makes getting a quick STD test at your local clinic all the more socially cumbersome and logistically inconvenient. In my home country an AIDS/HIV test was usually...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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be dealing with identity theft while living overseas. Below I compiled some helpful links and tips for keeping a close eye on your USA credit situation. NOTE: Many of these sites are only accessible from within the US, so I recommend a service called...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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my teachers never failed to stress this. The language has countless examples of indirect communication via subtle queues that you just have to discern and somehow figure out. Japanese culture values politeness in speech, so indirect is always considered...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Studying Japanese
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November 2003 - My Name is Debuhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/countryside/10020-my-name-is-debu
I explained that Dave is short for David. They understood cuz they do the same thing with Japanese names. Anyways, when you convert David into the Japanese phonetic system, it sounds like "Deibiddo." When you convert Dave to the Japanese phonetic...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Bugs Japanese bugs are weird! I can't tell you how many times I go to my bike in the morning, and there is some green and purple thing with florescent wings and 15 legs crawling on it. Weird! Yumura Onsen Kayo and I spent a weekend at a hot spring in...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Why Japanese TV Suckshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/show-biz/10053-why-japanese-tv-sucks
If you're in America right now, I'm really jealous of your horn of plenty that is American TV. I took my home country's TV for granted, and now I realize how good I really had it. The USA makes the best freakin' TV shows in the world, and to quote the...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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well because the iPhone is designed for a finger. King Kanji is a clean and effectively-designed software that simply asks you to write a kanji for a given meaning / pronunciation. It will give colorful feedback on your stroke order as you write and...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Studying Japanese