Assuming best is required, the following 70 results were found.
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This is an outline of a presentation I delivered called "Safeguarding Your Digital Life." It summarizes best practices to follow for keeping your online identity safe from hackers and identity thieves. Feedback and additional tips are more than...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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enable you to study by writing kanji with a finger or iPhone stylus. I'm attracted to this study method because one of the best Japanese study apps I've ever owned utilized this approach--King Kanji for the old-school Windows mobile pocket PC platform...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Studying Japanese
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Being an IT guy and a student of Japanese, I'm expectedly a fan of using software to study. I've tried just about every type of Japanese learning software there is, so here I've compiled a list of my favorites: The Rosetta Stone (PC / Mac) -...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Studying Japanese
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features are covered by the open source community, there must be non-commercial options out there. I began my hunt for the best free firewall. I scoured the internet, downloading any and all offerings from 2 principal types of entities: 1. companies...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Tokyo Makes Me Hate Peoplehttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10081-tokyo-makes-me-hate-people
store is our primary source of sustenance, and the very local Lawson convenience store is a godsend. Internet shopping is my best friend. Did you know that you can order toilet paper, tissues, sanitary napkins, rice, and maple syrup online from Jusco?...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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started advertising their products and services as a way to compete for donations from citizens. They quickly learned the best way to do this was to offer a small gift to people who donated to their town. The gift is usually a “meibutsu,” the Japanese...
- Type: Article
- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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VLT2. Good - I love the compact form factor and how it clips onto the mic stand. - Can be expanded with a foot pedal for the best of both worlds (hands and feet). - TC Helicon's audio, FX, and build quality are fantastic. Bad - The scrolling red display...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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I Was A Freakhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10066-i-was-a-freak
math teacher response. I didn't care. Her disapproval encouraged me all the more to continue this streak. The Nerf Hat A best friend of mine and I considered nerf products not only a stimulating series of indoor foam sports toys, but also the rock-solid...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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a novel culture and lifestyle has enabled me to see my home country in a new light. I can take what I consider the best of both worlds and weave it into my life. Staying in one place your whole life is like shopping at the same store all the time. It's...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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14 - LA Visit Part 2https://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10202:14-la-visit-part-2&catid=52
Part 2 of 2 of a very special episode recorded in my hometown of Los Angeles with my 3 best friends. Among other things we discuss Japan's pro wrestling scene, gun control, health care, and weddings.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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10 - Hotspringshttps://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10170:10-hotsprings&catid=52
Winter is the best time to visit a Japanese onsen (hot spring). I share some fun experiences & provide helpful tips. It's a great show to listen to if you too have ever felt compelled to be naked in a room full of naked strangers.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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13 - LA Visit Part 1https://japanatron.com/?view=article&id=10201:13-la-visit-part-1&catid=52
Part 1 of 2 of a very special episode recorded in my hometown of Los Angeles with my 3 best friends. Among other things we discuss Japan's dark underbelly, including the red light industry and the Yakuza.
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Podcast
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Japan's Apple Store was not selling unlocked iPhones. They sell an assortment of unlocked phones at reasonable prices, and best of all they ship internationally. I ordered a factory unlocked iPhone 5 from them, and it arrived (from Hong Kong) within...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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We just had our annual Halloween Party on Saturday, and it was a blast. We ate tons of food, played limbo, and voted for the best costumes. I went as Bon Zombie (a play on Bon Jovi). I even performed a song I wrote in Japanese. It was funny singing to a...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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and the big day was even more so. That morning I went to a rehearsal. They asked me a ton of questions, and I did my best to follow along. Immediately after, I had to taxi to work and teach. Then we had a teacher's meeting during which the head teacher...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Countryside
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Why Japanese TV Suckshttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/show-biz/10053-why-japanese-tv-sucks
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 most awesome guy in the universe Joe Donatelli, "right now is the Golden...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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Laid Offhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10063-laid-off
invite 10 minutes before the outsourcing company's arrival. Rudimentary management logic tells you this is about as far from best practice as you can get. This process should've been started long before we had even known about the layoff. Inviting your...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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The Clinical Trialhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/general/10078-the-clinical-trial
find the bed once occupied by Hans, the nice Dutch man, now empty, remade, and ready for a fresh "subject." Fantasy Gets the Best of Me As the days rolled by, my over-active imagination began to get the best of me: What would they do with all that...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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bust shot) * Full-length Hire a photographer or ask someone you know that takes high-quality pictures so that you look your best. Most importantly, make sure the pictures are accurate representations of you because this is the purpose they serve. In...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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it was that got my application approved. Maybe it was my boyish charm and Colgate smile. All I know is that Tepco is my new best friend (next to Japanese gum tape). I did apply for credit cards more aggressively after securing a spousal visa thinking...
- Type: Article
- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General