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Company Pier is OK. Although it's taboo in my home country, it apparently does not carry the same stigma here in Japan. Coworkers date each other. They get married. After they get married, one of them often quits the job (so there's that too). I've seen...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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contractual obligations), and any website claiming to do it is a scammer. The only possibility would be if a Softbank worker went rogue and did it. However, given the underhandedness of this method, your phone would most certainly be blacklisted after...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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and I know how to travel with my life in just a handbag and pretty much nothing else. I actually just got back home from work, and I took everything I needed with me, including what I could need in case of the aforementioned undead zombie uprising. I...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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sensors and 4K video recording, it's not without limitations. Below I list the a6300's limitations, along with how I've been working around them. As 4K video recording is the most intense shooting scenario for this diminutive camera, I primarily focus...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: General
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Windows 7. They won't connect to certain wifi hotspots (especially iPhone personal hotspot), auto switching sometimes won't work, etc. I've found on the web that others often experience issues with getting iPhone personal hotspot to work with laptops...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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My Toshiba 37Z2000 TV has a cool feature that allows me to record TV over my network to a CIFS (aka Samba) file share on my FreeNAS server. Unfortunately, however, the TV is extremely sensitive when it comes to the settings on the server. Upgrading...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Extra For a Dayhttps://japanatron.com/blog/japan/show-biz/1005-extras
meant to be in the background.” Why did they even call me? * Being told (albeit politely) that a foreigner wouldn’t really work for some of the shots. Ah ha! I was right! * Did I mention the no pay thing? The Resolution: I guess extras aren’t supposed...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: Show Biz
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and brimming with transportation options. Hacking through some pithy calculations, I determined that I could likely cycle to work daily, thus building a daily calorie-burning workout into my lifestyle routine. I'm a huge fan of such natural exercise...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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from 8BitDo, and that you're running the latest version of Batocera. Below are my notes and tips that got the controller working. 1) Put the controller into pairing mode first, then start Bluetooth discovery on Batocera. Use the Android D-input (Start +...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: IT
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We're The Red Coatshttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10086-were-the-red-coats
to win a war again, we have to smarten up and stop falling for the “I'm a peaceful farmer” act. Wearing red coats didn't work for the British in 1776, and it's not going to work for us in 2010. If we can't even the odds and play the part of the...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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I am the Office Farterhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/general/10091-i-am-the-office-farter
In high school you've got jocks, geeks, stoners, prom queens, fat kids, and so on and so forth. The working world is no different. You've got "Chads" (the good-looking hot shots that always get their way), geeks (IT dept.), lazy overweight managers...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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Arvixe Web Hosting Reviewhttps://japanatron.com/blog/other/it/10143-arvixe-web-hosting-review
their servers, which is a feature not often found on other hosts. They're generally responsive to emails and reasonable to work with. The Bad You get what you pay for. Their server performance can really suck at times. The shared SSL doesn't work, and...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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gear makers not as any kind of endorsement or advertisement, but simply because as a reader I would appreciate knowing what worked and what didn't. Perhaps it will aid in your research, and I appreciate any feedback you have. Boss / Roland RC-50 This...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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was to have it on my TV screen. Approach #1 - A Custom Media Center PC I used this for years during my time in Japan, and it worked quite well. Kodi (formerly known as XBMC) is by far the best software I found for this, and using a bare-metal...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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around naked while misting myself with chilled water. As I pass by mirrors, this also has the effect of motivating me to work out more often. * To a lesser extent, I try to avoid using heaters in the winter. Instead, I opt for ultra-thick pajamas that...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: General
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since I can't pass that authentication directly on the command line. Maybe I'm dumb, but every command format I found didn't work. But this did work... 1. Install CNTLM package: apt-get install cntlm 2. Configure username/password in /etc/cntlm.conf. 3....
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Since Blackberry is essentially dead in Japan, I face a pesky challenge of getting Japanese text input to work on Blackberries I receive from our head office. Unfortunately, several other guides on the web explaining how to manually install BB firmware...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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during summer. I got 3 of them. * Don't get the kind with a fan blowing over solid repellant. In my experience they don't work nearly as well as the liquid vapor type. Hanging Repellant You'll see these all over the place in Japanese stores during the...
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- Author: Mondaiji
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Virtualization of pfSense on KVM went smoothly for the most part. PCI pass-through to a network card worked swimmingly, and I adore the new built-in virtio driver support. Then I tried building a DMZ in pfSense so that I could run isolated guest VMs on...
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- Author: Mondaiji
- Category: IT
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Babysitting Services in Japanhttps://japanatron.com/directory/10357-babysitting-services-in-japan
and Spanish. If you’re looking for some extra help, Honey Clover has that covered too with their babysitter plus housework service. For an additional fee the babysitter will take care of your cleaning, cooking, and laundry while they keep an eye on your...
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- Author: Japanatron
- Category: Directory