Another Anti-Tourist Barrier for Mt. Fuji Goes Up in Shizuoka
Fuji City in Shizuoka Prefecture has decided to erect a fence near a popular Mt. Fuji photo/video op location;...
Adobe Creative Cloud’s New Terms of Use Is Spyware Level
https://www.adobe.com/legal/terms-linkfree.html Adobe Creative Cloud is effectively the “glue” that provides access and the DRM functions for all of...
Yokosuka Mayor Speaking in English via Generative AI
The city of Yokosuka began using generative AI to create an “avatar” of the mayor (utilizing visual and...
Current and Former Employees at AI Companies Warning About AI
A Right to Warn about Advanced Artificial Intelligence I personally have had mixed feelings about AI/ML (machine learning)...
The Twitch Purge Has Begun…
I finally started the next phase of reducing the amount of Twitch streamers that I am actively following...
I Do Live Under a Rock at Times…
I’m pretty much that person who doesn’t know of a lot of the big names on social media,...
My thoughts on akiya’s in Japan
Akiya properties in Japan are “abandoned” properties (normally in rural areas) in a variety of condition. Some of...
The Life of a “Professional IRL Stream Viewer”
Since January 2024, I’ve been joking about having turned into a “professional IRL stream viewer”; as I noted...
Something from way out of left field – My take on 告白 (kokuhaku)
Sometimes, I get the most “out of the ballpark” recommendations in my YouTube feed (like where did that...
The weak yen
The Japanese ¥ (Yen) has continued weakening against other world currencies including the USD. This obviously means the...