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  • 18 Jul 2024

    Scraping Apple News+

    I’ve been an Apple News+ subscriber for the past year or so, just to be able to read paywalled articles from WSJ, Bus...

  • 07 Jul 2023

    miyagawa.co

    Last month, Medium silently decided to kill the legacy custom domains for free tier users, and broke my blog (weblog....

  • 28 Mar 2020

    Podcasting Setup 2020

    It’s been a while since the last time I wrote about my podcasting setup (link in Japanese). Although I haven’t change...

  • 02 Jun 2018

    Linked accounts on Amazon

    tl;dr you have two Amazon accounts linked across different marketplaces? You’re screwed.I have two Amazon accounts, o...

  • 25 Apr 2018

    Perl Toolchain Summit 2018

    I attended the Perl Toolchain Summit 2018 in Oslo.It’s a unique event with lots of perl hackers who work on perl tool...

  • 15 May 2017

    Google Pixel Experience

    If you follow me on Twitter, you have been seeing a lot of my anger tweets against Google on how incapable they are o...

  • 22 Jan 2017

    Podcasting Guide 2017

    毎年記録しているポッドキャスト収録環境のまとめ。2016年のスナップショットからあまり変更がないので、これから収録する人のレベルにあわせたおすすめのアイテムを項目ごとにまとめてみようと思う。はじめにこの記事に書いてあるのは、自分が R...

  • 17 Jan 2017

    Bragi The Headphone

    I ordered The Headphone from Bragi in November, and I finally received it last week. Here’s a review of the wireless ...

  • 03 Jan 2017

    Mac: Routing Links to Chrome Profiles

    with Choosy and Google Chrome CanaryAssume you’re a Chrome user and have multiple Google profiles, one for your perso...

  • 31 Dec 2016

    Things I Bought In 2016

    なんか流行ってるみたいなので。Google PixelMade by GoogleIt has the highest rated smartphone camera. Ever. A battery that lasts all d...

  • 30 Oct 2016

    The new Macbook Pro

    I’m writing this blog post on Macbook Pro Retina 13” Late 2013. This is a computer my previous employer bought for me...

  • 30 Oct 2016

    Google Pixel Review

    This is my 5th Android phone, after using Samsung Galaxy S (Vibrant), Nexus 4, Nexus 5 and Nexus 5X. I usually post s...

  • 19 Aug 2016

    Sling vs PS Vue

    I’ve never been subscribed to the actual cable TV services like Comcast here in the US, but given the recent developm...

  • 01 Jan 2016

    Podcasting Setup 2016

    This is an annual post of describing my podcasting setup for Rebuild. See the posts in 2015 and 2014 to see the progr...

  • 24 Dec 2015

    Rebuild: Chrome Notifications

    Rebuild はいくつかの通知プラットフォーム (Pushbullet, Yo) を利用していますが、新たに Chrome Web Push Notifications に対応しました。HTTPS で rebuild.fm にアクセ...

  • 26 Nov 2015

    Nexus 5X review

    I’ve been using Nexus 5X for a month now. This is my belated personal review on this device.The HardwareI was expecti...

  • 21 Sep 2015

    Joining Fastly

    I’m very excited to tell you that today is my first day at Fastly as a software engineer.As a long time Fastly user m...

  • 30 Aug 2015

    YAPC::Asia 2015

    YAPC::Asia started in 2006 with 300+ attendees. YAPC::Asia 2015 had 2130 attendees.The first YAPC::Asia had invited s...

  • 27 Aug 2015

    Pebble Time

    Here’s a quick review of Pebble Time.This is a second Pebble for me. The previous was Pebble Steel. It’s such an upgr...

  • 27 Aug 2015

    Google Has a Secret Interview Process… And It Landed Me a Job

    Link: Google Has a Secret Interview Process… And It Landed Me a JobThis is a lot like Ex Machina where the candidate ...

  • 21 Aug 2015

    Hack The NIKKEI 日経電子版インターンサイト

    Link: Hack The NIKKEI 日経電子版インターンサイト NIKKEIをHackしよう。 電子版インターン2015先日のミートアップをスポンサーしていただきました。日経電子版では、インターンシップを募集しています。アプ...

  • 12 Aug 2015

    ZenPad S 8.0

    I have stopped using an iPad about a year and half ago, when I gave my iPad 3 to my parents in Japan.Since then, I ha...

  • 12 Aug 2015

    Tweet Annotations

    Link: Tweet Annotations Annotations promised to upgrade tweets from being a 140-character postcard to being a 140-ch...

  • 30 Jul 2015

    Sony SRS-X77

    JAMBOXI’ve been a long time user of the original JAMBOX. It’s portable, and is loud-but-not-too-loud to put on my des...

  • 23 Jul 2015

    Apple Music is a nightmare and I’m done with it

    Link: Apple Music is a nightmare and I’m done with it However, if I decide I really want those songs, when I click t...

  • 22 Jul 2015

    dlundquist/sniproxy

    Link: dlundquist/sniproxy Proxies incoming HTTP and TLS connections based on the hostname contained in the initial r...

  • 21 Jul 2015

    Mackerel: A Revolutionary New Kind of Application Performance Management

    Link: Mackerel: A Revolutionary New Kind of Application Performance Management 『役割』でクラウド上のサーバーを管理することで、クラウドのポテンシャルを引...

  • 07 Jun 2015

    Rebuild: 95: Xcode by Microsoft (N, naan)

    Link: Rebuild: 95: Xcode by Microsoft (N, naan) Naoki Hiroshima さん、Kazuho Okui さんをゲストに迎えて、WWDC について話しました。WWDC 予想回です。...

  • 03 Jun 2015

    Android M’s Doze feature seems to work very well.

    Android M’s Doze feature seems to work very well. When the phone is put on the desk with a strong wi-fi connectio...

  • 28 May 2015

    Mobile Podcast Recording Setup

    Many of the recent episodes on Rebuild have been recorded on-the-go, meaning I’m face to face with the guest in a rem...

  • 14 May 2015

    Which should I use: Starman or Starlet?

    A discussion came up on #plack IRC channel earlier, and we realize that there’s no good (official) documentation avai...

  • 23 Apr 2015

    Watch on Vimeo since otherwise the video might be blurry.

    Watch on Vimeo since otherwise the video might be blurry.Here’s the quick screencast of demonstrating Carmel features...

  • 21 Apr 2015

    cpanm towards 2.0 (Menlo)

    First, little bit of background:I was working on cpan-common-index branch for cpanm and the branch adds CPAN::Common:...

  • 20 Apr 2015

    Perl QA Hackathon 2015 Day 4

    Day 1 Day 2 Day 3 plenv rehash slowness I’ve been constantly annoyed by the slowness of plenv rehash. The reh...

  • 19 Apr 2015

    Perl QA Hackathon 2015 Day 3

    Day 1 Day 2 Day 4 More complete cpanfile support in cpanm There has been an outstanding ticket about cpanfile...

  • 19 Apr 2015

    Carmel

    I shipped a few trial versions of Carmel to CPAN. Carmel is intended to be a successor of Carton, with a better inter...

  • 18 Apr 2015

    Perl QA Hackathon 2015 Day 2

    Day 1 Day 3 Day 4PlackWhile Plack has very little to do with the QA/toolchain stuff (more on that later), I shipp...

  • 16 Apr 2015

    Perl QA Hackathon 2015 Day 1

    The hackathon is at betahaus in Berlin. Day 2 Day 3 Day 4 Dashboard I started the day thinking it would be coo...

  • 15 Apr 2015

    On buying a local prepaid SIM

    tl;dr buying a local prepaid SIM could be boring, and shouldn’t be part of your travel.I’ve been enjoying T-Mobile US...

  • 06 Apr 2015

    Shirobako characters

    (Slight spoiler alert)One of the things I like about Shirobako is that it’s not just about creating anime, but it’s a...

  • 06 Apr 2015

    friendfeed.com/cpan is shut down

    CPAN bot on FriendFeed is shutdown and not updated anymore. The tools using this bot’s update feed should switch to M...

  • 01 Apr 2015

    Great start of 2015 by Perfume. And finally, 1080p videoclip on YouTube.

    Great start of 2015 by Perfume. And finally, 1080p videoclip on YouTube.

  • 29 Mar 2015

    DroidKaigi | 2015/04/25

    Link: DroidKaigi | 2015/04/25 DroidKaigiは、エンジニアが主役のAndroidカンファレンスです。有志によって主催し、Android技術情報の共有とコミュニケーションを目的に開催します。

  • 24 Mar 2015

    Hackers Champloo

    Link: Hackers Champloo 沖縄の青い空と白い雲のもとで集中的に開発を行いたい企業・オープンソースコミュニティ・フリーランス、どなたでも参加OK! 普段の業務では積み上がったTODOや、残された不具合を潰すのも良し...

  • 13 Mar 2015

    Another Case against Smart Speed / Silent Removal

    Following up yesterdays’ piece about Pocket Casts’ Remove Silence feature.I did some experiments and recorded the out...

  • 12 Mar 2015

    Pocket Casts 5 and Remove Silence

    Link: Pocket Casts 5 and Remove Silence Silence removal helps you get through more podcasts faster by reducing the l...

  • 09 Mar 2015

    FriendFeed is shutting down

    Link: FriendFeed is shutting downAs anticipated when it was acquired by Facebook, FriendFeed is shutting down on Apri...

  • 08 Mar 2015

    Japanese exempt from work permits in Netherland

    Link: Japanese exempt from work permits in Netherland The court based its ruling on the 1913 Treaty of Commerce and ...

  • 03 Mar 2015

    Consolidating Amazon Kindle accounts

    Link: Consolidating Amazon Kindle accounts Amazon.comのアカウントにサインインし、Amazon.comのKindleストアトップページ、またはManage Your Content...

  • 02 Mar 2015

    New IKEA Collection Blends Style with Qi Wireless Charging Functionality — BARCELONA, Spain, March 1, 2015 /PRNewswire/ —

    Link: New IKEA Collection Blends Style with Qi Wireless Charging Functionality — BARCELONA, Spain, March 1, 2015 /PRN...

  • 24 Feb 2015

    Rebuild: 80: Most Europeans Speak Good English (yusukebe)

    Link: Rebuild: 80: Most Europeans Speak Good English (yusukebe)クックパッドインターンシップ は 2/28 〆切です。

  • 24 Feb 2015

    Haruki Murakami uses Mac OS X Tiger

    Link: Haruki Murakami uses Mac OS X Tiger えーと、僕の机の上の、ある日の光景です。順番に説明させていただきますと、コーヒーマグはごらんのとおり、スイスの土産物店で買ってきたものです。色が赤く...

  • 24 Feb 2015

    Cookpad makes the dataset available

    Link: Cookpad makes the dataset available こんにちは。検索・編成部の原島です。 大学の研究者にお会いすると、「クックパッドのデータを研究に使用したいんですが…」と相談されることがあります。料...

  • 20 Jan 2015

    FOSDEM 2015 — Home

    Link: FOSDEM 2015 — Home FOSDEM 2015 will take place at ULB Campus Solbosch on Saturday 31 January and Sunday 1 Febr...

  • 19 Jan 2015

    “I wrote some code. I think you should maintain it.”

    Link: “I wrote some code. I think you should maintain it.” This is an important thing to consider when you, as a con...

  • 18 Jan 2015

    New Blog Template

    I’ve applied the new theme to this blog using one of the free Tumblr theme.Also disabled Disqus since the signal-to-n...

  • 15 Jan 2015

    食べログのレビュー点数を正規化する Chrome Extension

    Link: 食べログのレビュー点数を正規化する Chrome Extension Tabelog is well known for its score system very crowded between 3.1 and 3.5...

  • 02 Jan 2015

    Rebuild: 73: It Is 2015 Already (N, naan)

    Link: Rebuild: 73: It Is 2015 Already (N, naan) Naoki Hiroshima さん、Kazuho Okui さんをゲストに迎えて、Twitter, VPN, The Intervie...

  • 30 Dec 2014

    Podcasting Setup 2015 January

    This is an annual post describing my method of making podcasts. For comparison, see the 2014 January post as well.Roo...

  • 30 Dec 2014

    How I Learn Chinese

    I started learning Chinese a couple of months ago now. The motivation was obviously seeing Mark Zuckerberg giving...

  • 24 Dec 2014

    Ember.js — Inside FastBoot: The Road to Server-Side Rendering

    Link: Ember.js — Inside FastBoot: The Road to Server-Side Rendering We are building this feature into Ember.js, and ...

  • 23 Dec 2014

    Ownership, Governance, TM, etc · Issue #139 · coreos/rocket

    Link: Ownership, Governance, TM, etc · Issue #139 · coreos/rocket […] changing the image format used by Docker to so...

  • 23 Dec 2014

    Mixlr for iOS now supports Audiobus | Mixlr

    Link: Mixlr for iOS now supports Audiobus | Mixlr Today we’re happy to announce that our latest update includes full...

  • 17 Dec 2014

    #011 — どこまでがコロッケ?

    Link: #011 — どこまでがコロッケ? miyagawaさんがサンフランシスコ、だんごゆっけが熱海。太平洋をまたいで平和なお話をしました。地味な地学部、野球見に行くのがいい件、血液型と星座、洋楽話、サンフランシスコの物件事情...

  • 15 Dec 2014

    Nexus 5 no longer in production

    Link: Nexus 5 no longer in production The Nexus 5 has been the beloved standard for the high end budget phone since ...

  • 15 Dec 2014

    From Open (Unlimited) to Minimum Vacation Policy

    Link: From Open (Unlimited) to Minimum Vacation Policy Uncertainty about how many days are okay to take time off can...

  • 15 Dec 2014

    “I see FB on Android now loads links in their own browser. Wish all apps did that. Faster/more seamless than kicking to Chrome each time.”

    Link: “I see FB on Android now loads links in their own browser. Wish all apps did that. Faster/more seamless than ki...

  • 15 Dec 2014

    第3回 宮川達彦―最先端のWebエンジニアのキャリア:エンジニアの生存戦略|gihyo.jp … 技術評論社

    Link: 第3回 宮川達彦―最先端のWebエンジニアのキャリア:エンジニアの生存戦略|gihyo.jp … 技術評論社 先を歩むエンジニアへのインタビューを通してエンジニアのキャリアについて考える本連載,今回は古くからPerlコミ...

  • 08 Dec 2014

    パッチをランドする (Rebuild: 70: Bureaucratic Refactoring)

    Link: パッチをランドする (Rebuild: 70: Bureaucratic Refactoring) Hajime Morrita さんをゲストに迎えて、WebKit, Chrome, WebView, リファクタリング,...

  • 07 Dec 2014

    Ruby だけで経験できること -

    日本で Ruby のコミュニティに行ってみると、 当たり前のように中の人(Ruby の開発者)に出会えるんですよ。 それが、それまでに感じたことのない新鮮な驚きで..。Ruby だけで経験できること -

  • 05 Dec 2014

    Podcast Clients I recommend

    If you’re on iOS, Apple Podcasts app is a fine app, especially now that it supports displaying Show Notes natively bu...

  • 03 Dec 2014

    ep69の「”free”から”get”になったね」「日本は”入手”になって。」「入手なんだ」「堅いね。”買う”でいいじゃん」「課金じゃない?」の流れ盛大に吹いたw #rebuildfm

    ep69の「”free”から”get”になったね」「日本は”入手”になって。」「入手なんだ」「堅いね。”買う”でいいじゃん」「課金じゃない?」の流れ盛大に吹いたw #rebuildfm

  • 29 Nov 2014

    Gazelle — Plack Handler for performance freaks #yokohamapm

    Link: Gazelle — Plack Handler for performance freaks #yokohamapmkazeburo introduces his brand-new PSGI web server Gaz...

  • 29 Nov 2014

    Facebook developers talk about their optimization for various Android devices, based on the Year…

    Facebook developers talk about their optimization for various Android devices, based on the Year classes.

  • 20 Nov 2014

    Rebuild.fm Push Notifications

    Rebuild の push notification については 以前も書きました が、いろいろ変わったので再度お知らせ。 (website から見れるようにしたほうがいいですね)ライブストリームの開始時間と、新しいエピソードの通知...

  • 19 Nov 2014

    Sacrificial Architecture

    Link: Sacrificial ArchitectureMartin Fowler’s new gem is Sacrificial Architecture. Not sure if this makes the same bu...

  • 17 Nov 2014

    Google made one of Android’s jokes into something clever. by Jamie of Basecamp

    Link: Google made one of Android’s jokes into something clever. by Jamie of Basecamp The key difference is: you’re l...

  • 17 Nov 2014

    Apple Podcasts app now with Show Notes

    Link: Apple Podcasts app now with Show NotesFor Rebuild I put a lot of relevant links in the Show Notes, which is ava...

  • 29 Sep 2014

    Six Colors: Stream your podcast audio live from your iOS device

    Link: Six Colors: Stream your podcast audio live from your iOS device As someone who streams his own podcasts live, ...

  • 23 Sep 2014

    Rebuild ep58 transcript

    Link: Rebuild ep58 transcriptRebuild 58: Close to The BABYMETAL の文字起こしを販売開始しました。30分の英語版です。$2.99で単体購入できますが、Rebuild Sup...

  • 21 Sep 2014

    Rebuild: 58: Close To The BABYMETAL (tenderlove)

    Link: Rebuild: 58: Close To The BABYMETAL (tenderlove) Aaron Patterson (tenderlove) joins me to talk about Rails 4.2...

  • 13 Aug 2014

    Sponsorship: Rebuild — Podcast by Tatsuhiko Miyagawa

    Link: Sponsorship: Rebuild — Podcast by Tatsuhiko Miyagawa Rebuild Podcast では、ソフトウェアエンジニアなどテクノロジーに関心のあるオーディエンスにアピール可...

  • 13 Aug 2014

    Rebuild: Aftershow 53: Because We Are Global (Matz, zzak)

    Link: Rebuild: Aftershow 53: Because We Are Global (Matz, zzak) Zachary Scott (@_zzak) and Yukihiro Matsumoto (@yuki...

  • 06 Aug 2014

    spotify/helios

    Link: spotify/helios Helios is a Docker orchestration platform for deploying and managing containers across an entir...

  • 06 Jul 2014

    Rebuild: 50: Write Once, Run Nowhere (Naoya Ito)

    Link: Rebuild: 50: Write Once, Run Nowhere (Naoya Ito) Naoya Itoさんをゲストに迎えて、Yo, Facebook 心理実験、RubyMotion, iOS 8, Pars...

  • 01 Jul 2014

    Yo me at REBUILDFM

    Link: Yo me at REBUILDFMYo API looks like a pretty simple and interesting publish/subscribe API system.I created an a...

  • 01 Jul 2014

    This guy must be relative to Steve Ballmer or something.

    This guy must be relative to Steve Ballmer or something. So energetic and yet (hence) awkward to watch. #googleio

  • 29 Jun 2014

    Rebuild: 49: Colorful As His Shirts (gfx)

    Link: Rebuild: 49: Colorful As His Shirts (gfx) Goro Fujiさん (@gfx) をゲストに迎えて、Google I/O, Android L, Material Design, ...

  • 23 Jun 2014

    YAPC::NA 2014 — YouTube

    Link: YAPC::NA 2014 — YouTubeIf there’s one thing YAPC::Asia does better than all other YAPCs (well there are many), ...

  • 23 Jun 2014

    Rebuild: 48: Demoralized By Swift (Kenn Ejima)

    Link: Rebuild: 48: Demoralized By Swift (Kenn Ejima) Kenn Ejimaさん (@kenn) をゲストに迎えて、WWDC, OS X, JavaScript, Handoff, ...

  • 22 Jun 2014

    ghq + peco/percol

    This has been rocking my Twitter developer community for the past few days, but mostly only in Japanese — here’s an a...

  • 15 Jun 2014

    Rebuild: Aftershow 45: Towards the IAP (gfx)

    Link: Rebuild: Aftershow 45: Towards the IAP (gfx) Goro Fujiさんとポッドキャスト販売などについて話しました。Rebuild の収録後に録音している Aftershow こと...

  • 09 Jun 2014

    Rebuild: 47: Live From GitHub Kaigi (Naoya Ito)

    Link: Rebuild: 47: Live From GitHub Kaigi (Naoya Ito) 伊藤直也さんをゲストに迎えて、GitHub, Pull Request, Hubot, リモートワークなどについて話しました...

  • 08 Jun 2014

    JavaScript for Automation Release Notes

    Link: JavaScript for Automation Release NotesOS X automation will get a whole lot easier with JavaScript. No need to ...

  • 08 Jun 2014

    Apple Has (Partly) Lifted the NDA for Beta Releases — Ole Begemann

    Link: Apple Has (Partly) Lifted the NDA for Beta Releases — Ole Begemann Weʼre still not allowed to post screen shot...

  • 17 May 2014

    The Netflix Tech Blog: Going Reactive — Asynchronous JavaScript at Netflix

    Link: The Netflix Tech Blog: Going Reactive — Asynchronous JavaScript at Netflix Our own Jafar Husain shared how we’...

  • 17 May 2014

    Everything you did not want to know about Unicode in Python 3 | Armin Ronacher’s Thoughts and Writings

    Link: Everything you did not want to know about Unicode in Python 3 | Armin Ronacher’s Thoughts and WritingsGreat pos...

  • 11 May 2014

    Rebuild.fm Live push notifications

    Rebuild のライブ配信スケジュールはカレンダーやTwitterでお知らせしています。配信開始の時間にモバイル端末でプッシュ通知を受け取る方法をいくつか紹介します。Twitter アプリの通知を有効にするTwitter のオフィシ...

  • 08 May 2014

    App Links

    App Links — Link to what you want, wherever you are. Publishing App Link metadata is as simple as adding a few lines...

  • 07 May 2014

    Covert Redirect Vulnerability with OAuth 2

    tl;dr Covert Redirect Vulnerability is a real, if not new, threat when combined with Implicit Grant Flow (not Code fl...

  • 28 Apr 2014

    Rebuild: 42: When in Golang, Do as the Gophers Do (lestrrat)

    Link: Rebuild: 42: When in Golang, Do as the Gophers Do (lestrrat) Daisuke Makiさん (@lestrrat) をゲストに迎えて、Go言語について話しました...

  • 31 Mar 2014

    Rebuild: 38: As Social As Second Life (hak, honmax)

    Link: Rebuild: 38: As Social As Second Life (hak, honmax) Hakuro Matsudaさん (@hak)、Seiji Honmaさん (@honmax) をゲストに迎えて、G...

  • 30 Mar 2014

    Rebuild SP1: We’re Hard At Work (@N, @naan)

    Link: Rebuild SP1: We’re Hard At Work (@N, @naan) Naoki Hiroshima さん、Kazuho Okui さんをゲストに迎えて、将棋、スマートフォン、CarPlay、Googl...

  • 23 Mar 2014

    Rebuild: 37: N Factor Auth (Naoki Hiroshima)

    Link: Rebuild: 37: N Factor Auth (Naoki Hiroshima) Naoki Hiroshimaさんをゲストに迎えて、Two Factor Auth、iPhone、Android Wear、Hac...

  • 17 Mar 2014

    Microphones

    Because so many people have asked me on Twitter: here’s the list of microphones we use on Rebuild with affiliate link...

  • 16 Mar 2014

    Rebuild: 36: Hubot, Deploy this Pull Request (Naoya Ito)

    Link: Rebuild: 36: Hubot, Deploy this Pull Request (Naoya Ito) 伊藤直也さん (@naoya_ito) をゲストに迎えて、JAWS、Vagrant Share、Coffe...

  • 09 Mar 2014

    Rebuild: 35: You Don’t Need API Version 2 (Kenn Ejima) #rebuildfm

    Link: Rebuild: 35: You Don’t Need API Version 2 (Kenn Ejima) #rebuildfm 江島健太郎さん (kenn) をゲストに迎えて、Satoshi Nakamoto、Mt....

  • 09 Mar 2014

    iOS dominates Podcast audience

    This shouldn’t surprise anybody, but most of the podcast subscribers use iOS applications.Podcast Consumption as easy...

  • 03 Mar 2014

    Only 90s Web Developers Remember This

    Link: Only 90s Web Developers Remember This So we proudly displayed dozens of 88x31 pixel buttons on our sites:88x31...

  • 02 Mar 2014

    Rebuild: 34: Snappy Links (naan)

    Link: Rebuild: 34: Snappy Links (naan) Kazuho Okuiさんをゲストに迎えて、goto fail、Podcast トランスクリプト、Github Atom、レーティング、Flinto など...

  • 25 Feb 2014

    Rebuild ep32 transcript

    Link: Rebuild ep32 transcript http://rebuild.fm/32/ の文字起こしです。 伊藤直也さん (@naoya_ito) をゲストに迎えて、Flappy Bird、iOSゲーム、リモートワー...

  • 23 Feb 2014

    Rebuild: 33: There’s No Test For goto fail (hotchpotch)

    Link: Rebuild: 33: There’s No Test For goto fail (hotchpotch) 舘野祐一さん (@hotchpotch) をゲストに迎えて、Podcast クライアント、モバイルアプリ開発...

  • 14 Feb 2014

    How many software developers would it take to change a lightbulb?

    Link: How many software developers would it take to change a lightbulb? Some idealistic open data person to suggest ...

  • 09 Feb 2014

    Rebuild: 31: Done with Twitter (naan)

    Link: Rebuild: 31: Done with Twitter (naan) Kazuho Okui さんをゲストに迎えて、Twitter, 37signals, Echofon, Facebook Paper, Flap...

  • 03 Feb 2014

    Rebuild: 30: Rebuild My Identity (typester)

    Link: Rebuild: 30: Rebuild My Identity (typester) Daisuke Muraseさんをゲストに迎えて、@N事件、PayPal、写真共有、BitTorrent Sync、IRKit など...

  • 31 Jan 2014

    Rode Podcaster quick review

    As suggested by many Podcasters, Rode Podcaster is probably the most popular “entry-level” USB microphone.I bough...

  • 19 Jan 2014

    PS Vita TV mini review

    (PS Vita TV left, Apple TV 3rd gen right)At the end of my trip to Japan, I bought a PS Vita TV for 9500 yen, ...

  • 15 Jan 2014

    Podcasting Setup for Rebuild.fm (2014 January)

    I already blogged about this a couple of times before, but here’s a current snapshot of my podcast production setup a...

  • 15 Jan 2014

    Equipment Guide — The Podcasting Handbook

    Link: Equipment Guide — The Podcasting Handbook My reply is always the same: even when the content is great, if your...

  • 13 Jan 2014

    Rebuild: 29: Rate My App (Naoya Ito)

    Link: Rebuild: 29: Rate My App (Naoya Ito) 伊藤直也さんをゲストに迎えて、iOS アプリのレーティング、エンジニア向けバックパック、Boxen、テストなどについて話しました。

  • 29 Dec 2013

    Rebuild: 28: Don’t Look at the Badges (Kenn Ejima)

    Link: Rebuild: 28: Don’t Look at the Badges (Kenn Ejima) Kenn Ejima さん (@kenn) をゲストに迎えて、Twitter, iOS バッジ, Ruby 2.1, ...

  • 26 Dec 2013

    Private Photo Sharing the Hard Way (2013)

    All of my photos taken with my camera and phones are organized in Lightroom. All photos are backed up to Amazon Glaci...

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    Rebuild: 27: Dragon Quest, Docker and AngularJS (Naoya Ito)

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  • 02 Dec 2013

    T-Mobile global roaming = Awesome

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  • 29 Nov 2013

    Rebuild: 26: Android 4.4 (adamrocker, mootoh)

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  • 19 Nov 2013

    Nexus Wireless Charger — Devices on Google Play

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  • 19 Nov 2013

    New Android Camera API may bring RAW shooting, face detection, burst mode, and more

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    “Culture First” madness

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    Rebuild: 25: Immutable Infrastructure (Naoya Ito, Gosuke Miyashita)

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  • 05 Nov 2013

    Android 4.4 KitKat review: designed by Google, for Google | The Verge

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  • 31 Oct 2013

    Rebuild: 24: Go, Mavericks, LinkedIn Intro (typester) #rebuildfm

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  • 27 Oct 2013

    Carton Talks in Europe

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  • 25 Oct 2013

    LinkedIn Intro: Doing the Impossible on iOS [UPDATED] | LinkedIn Engineering

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  • 25 Oct 2013

    Google’s iron grip on Android: Controlling open source by any means necessary | Ars Technica

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  • 24 Oct 2013

    Rebuild: 23: iPad, Mavericks and Macbook Pro (Kenn Ejima, Hakuro Matsuda)

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  • 22 Oct 2013

    App idea for podcasters

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  • 19 Oct 2013

    Free VOIP Calls Now Available On The iOS Version Of Google Voice, Android Update Is Up In The Air

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  • 18 Oct 2013

    LG WCP-300 review: the best Qi wireless charger

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  • 17 Oct 2013

    T-Mobile billing math

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  • 15 Oct 2013

    PushBullet

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  • 15 Oct 2013

    Introducing Rubinius X — Rubinius

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  • 15 Oct 2013

    Aviate, The intelligent homescreen that simplifies your phone.

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  • 11 Oct 2013

    Rebuild: 22: The Weird Gadgets: Qi, Google and SONY (drikin)

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  • 11 Oct 2013

    Orée puts the stone in Touchstone with a wireless charger made from marble | The Verge

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  • 09 Oct 2013

    T-Mobile announces unlimited global data roaming at no extra charge | The Verge

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  • 07 Oct 2013

    Time to hand over the reigns before Capistrano costs me my youth? — Google Groups

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  • 06 Oct 2013

    And Then Steve Said, ‘Let There Be an iPhone’ — NYTimes.com

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  • 02 Oct 2013

    Kindle Paperwhite 2013

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  • 01 Oct 2013

    Wireless Charging now becomes real

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  • 30 Sep 2013

    My talk at YAPC::Asia 2013 on Carton and cpanm.

    My talk at YAPC::Asia 2013 on Carton and cpanm.

  • 26 Sep 2013

    YAPC::Asia 2013

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  • 25 Sep 2013

    miyagawa/cpan-module-bootstrap

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  • 22 Sep 2013

    Rebuild: 21: On the Launch of iPhone 5s and iOS 7 (Naoya Ito)

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  • 21 Sep 2013

    waffle → ANCS

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  • 12 Sep 2013

    Rebuild: 20: iPhone 5s (Kenn Ejima, Hakuro Matsuda)

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  • 08 Sep 2013

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    Rebuild: 19: Accents, Git Workflow, Logging (sekimura)

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  • 04 Sep 2013

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  • 04 Sep 2013

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  • 30 Aug 2013

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  • 29 Aug 2013

    Docker: Git for deployment

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  • 28 Aug 2013

    Carton 1.0 screencast

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  • 27 Aug 2013

    Milla v1.0.4 adds LICENSE to the repo

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  • 25 Aug 2013

    Perl UTF-8 crash course

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  • 21 Aug 2013

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  • 20 Aug 2013

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    Feed hosting

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  • 18 Aug 2013

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  • 17 Aug 2013

    Migrating a complex search query from DBIx::Class to Elasticsearch | Not this…

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  • 16 Aug 2013

    Trash Your Servers and Burn Your Code: Immutable Infrastructure and Disposable Components — Chad Fowler

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  • 16 Aug 2013

    ngrok — secure introspectable tunnels to localhost

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  • 16 Aug 2013

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  • 12 Aug 2013

    plenv, alternative for perlbrew

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  • 12 Aug 2013

    Hacker Interviews: Larry Wall (by Jonathan Schiefer)

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  • 11 Aug 2013

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    Japan Mobile Tech: How to use docomo WiFi on your laptop for free

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    Carton 1.0 is released

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    Rebuild: 16: Designing new Rebuild.fm (Naoya Ito, nagayama)

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    The case against using RubyGems.org in production

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    Carton and perl version support: miyagawa/heroku-buildpack-perl

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  • 12 Jun 2013

    Make LWP optional. by miyagawa · Pull Request #408 · plack/Plack

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  • 11 Jun 2013

    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa’s Podcast: ep13: WWDC 2013 (Kenn Ejima, Hakuro Matsuda)

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    Podcast streaming howto

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    Paying respect to Module::Build | David Golden

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    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa’s Podcast: ep12: Perl 5.18, YAPC::Asia (lestrrat, tokuhirom)

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  • 17 May 2013

    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa’s Podcast: ep11: Google I/O 2013 (kenn, mootoh)

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  • 17 May 2013

    Podcast recording and editing

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  • 12 May 2013

    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa’s Podcast: ep10: RailsConf, Ruby 2.0, Rails 4 (mrkn, r7kamura)

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  • 08 May 2013

    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa’s Podcast

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  • 24 Apr 2013

    Starman 0.3011

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  • 24 Apr 2013

    nginx 1.4.0 is out

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  • 24 Apr 2013

    kazeburo/Monoceros · GitHub

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  • 24 Apr 2013

    Freeze CPAN deps with PAUSE git

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  • 17 Apr 2013

    Listen-IT: 3編セット40%オフキャンペーン中

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    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa’s Podcast: Podcast ep8: ゲスト 伊藤直也 高林哲

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  • 03 Apr 2013

    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa’s Podcast: ep7 ゲスト: ゆーすけべー (yusukebe)

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  • 29 Mar 2013

    test_requires all the way

    tl;dr Today possibly for the first time ever, CPAN toolchain ecosystem all support test requirements as separate from...

  • 27 Mar 2013

    Milla, a Dist::Zilla profile that doesn’t suck (screencast)

    Ok, that was a little link bait title.I’ve been a big fan of Module::Install — it automatically figures out the metad...

  • 20 Mar 2013

    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa’s Podcast: ep6 ゲスト: Naoya Ito

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  • 12 Mar 2013

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  • 12 Mar 2013

    Perl versions usage stats (with cpanm)

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  • 09 Mar 2013

    What is cpanfile and why do I want to use it

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  • 05 Mar 2013

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  • 28 Feb 2013

    stop shipping MYMETA to CPAN

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  • 27 Feb 2013

    Podcast ep3: 2013/02/27 ゲスト: Sadayuki Furuhashi, Kiyoto

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  • 26 Feb 2013

    Introducing cpanm 1.6 (by miyagawa)

    Introducing cpanm 1.6 (by miyagawa)

  • 24 Feb 2013

    cpanm 1.6 last call

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  • 20 Feb 2013

    This is what I see every morning — the nexus wireless charger stops charging randomly.

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  • 16 Feb 2013

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  • 15 Feb 2013

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  • 14 Feb 2013

    A bug report from aaronsw

    Link: A bug report from aaronswWhen I heard the news of Aaron Swartz, it felt like I’ve done some conversation with h...

  • 13 Feb 2013

    miyagawa’s Podcast ep1

    Link: miyagawa’s Podcast ep1Podcast はじめました。RSSを購読すると新しいエピソードを自動でダウンロードできます。iOSならApple Podcasts, Android では Podkicker ...

  • 07 Feb 2013

    shipit — trial

    ShipIt 0.60 is released, and it now supports — trial option to make a TRIAL release on CPAN.TRIAL release is a (new) ...

  • 06 Jan 2013

    On Being A Journeyman Software Developer: Why I Don’t Use ActiveSupport::Concern

    Link: On Being A Journeyman Software Developer: Why I Don’t Use ActiveSupport::Concern I don’t use ActiveSupport::Co...

  • 28 Nov 2012

    Nexus 4 Review, one week later

    Update from my initial review, after the one week use of Nexus 4.The Good Google Now keeps me amazed. I was at the L...

  • 21 Nov 2012

    Nexus 4 Review

    I made an order for Nexus 4 on Nov 13th, 8:45am — pretty much like 3 minutes after the sale went live. Google has bee...

  • 21 Nov 2012

    (Do Not) Share Everything

    Now that I got Nexus 4, I swapped my 8-month old iPhone 4S with wife’s (unlocked) iPhone 4. She’s been using it for m...

  • 08 Nov 2012

    How to correctly use semantic version (vX.Y.Z) in perl modules

    Link: How to correctly use semantic version (vX.Y.Z) in perl modulesVersino numbers should be boring If you really w...

  • 05 Nov 2012

    Kindle Digital Publishing で電子書籍を売ってみた

    Gumroad でも販売していた Plack Handbook ですが、クレジットカードの直販決済のみということもあり、Kindle で売ってみるとどんな感じかな、と試してみた。ちょうど日本でKindleストアがはじまっていいタイミン...

  • 04 Nov 2012

    Amazon.co.jp: Plack Handbook eBook: 宮川達彦: Kindleストア

    Link: Amazon.co.jp: Plack Handbook eBook: 宮川達彦: Kindleストア Plack ハンドブックは、PSGI/Plackの作者である著者自身が書き下ろした24編の短編記事を集めた書籍です。...

  • 28 Oct 2012

    Mac Mini with Mountain Lion — display…: Apple Support Communities

    Link: Mac Mini with Mountain Lion — display…: Apple Support Communities I’m also having this exact same issue. Mac M...

  • 24 Oct 2012

    Amazon Japan finally launches Kindle Store

    Amazon.co.jp is finally set to launch their own Kindle Store in Japan, on 10/25 that is tomorrow.They are going to se...

  • 19 Oct 2012

    MakeMaker, dev releases, perl 5.16 and Carton

    This is a quick heads up on the usage of Carton with perl 5.16 as of today.Perl 5.16.0 and 5.16.1 are shipped with a ...

  • 19 Oct 2012

    Do not ship modules with Module::Install 1.04

    tl;dr: if your module is shipped with Module::Install 1.04 bundled, it will cause issues with perl 5.16 and creates b...

  • 03 Oct 2012

    Kindle paperwhite review

    Setup screen has variety of languages in menu. No home button. Much more crisp display. Compare with Kin...

  • 27 Sep 2012

    Plack ハンドブック日本語版

    Plack Handbook を日本語に翻訳しました。価格は据え置き$5で英語・日本語版同梱でGumroadから購入できます。

  • 12 Sep 2012

    Plack Handbook

    Link: Plack HandbookUpdated the popular Plack Advent Calendar 2009 and zipped it up as DRM-free EPUB and MOBI, best t...

  • 31 Aug 2012

    Photo management madness

    tl;dr — my photo management workflow is kind of a mess. Need a better way to do this.I have a following photo shootin...

  • 23 Aug 2012

    On Twitter disallowing the use of Find friends API on Tumblr

    Remember we used to export friend’s email address as an Outlook CSV format and upload the file to social networks to ...

  • 22 Aug 2012

    NickPersico.Com: Why I Hate Buying Tickets

    Link: NickPersico.Com: Why I Hate Buying Ticketsnickluckystripes: Disclaimer:* I am not an expert in the online tick...

  • 22 Aug 2012

    I’m Not Japanese | SachaGreif.com

    Link: I’m Not Japanese | SachaGreif.com The worst part is that it doesn’t even show me Japanese shows. Those are jus...

  • 14 Aug 2012

    Best online app for instant video/voice group chat

    (This was originally posted to the internal blog at work, but since there isn’t any secret stuff to hide, I’m cross-p...

  • 11 Aug 2012

    College was my biggest mistake by Steve Corona

    Link: College was my biggest mistake by Steve Corona Success is sitting right in front of you. You don’t need to hav...

  • 08 Aug 2012

    Why Rails 4 Live Streaming is a big deal — Phusion Corporate Blog

    Link: Why Rails 4 Live Streaming is a big deal — Phusion Corporate Blog TLDR: Rails Live Streaming allows Rails to c...

  • 19 Jul 2012

    Plack 1.0 and the future

    I’m proud and excited to announce the long-awaited release of Plack 1.0 on CPAN.This is our 120th release since we st...

  • 26 Jun 2012

    The Elephant Vanishes

    Link: The Elephant VanishesThe Elephant Vanishes is a collection of Murakami’s early short/medium-long stories. I’ve ...

  • 25 Jun 2012

    YAPC::NA 2012 recap

    …aka better late than never, mandatory blog post for the conference. This year’s YAPC::NA took place at Madison, W...

  • 28 May 2012

    MacBook Air 13 + The new iPad, match made in heaven

    I carry Macbook Air 13” and the new iPad to work in a coffee shop / public library and i think it’s a match made ...

  • 18 May 2012

    Straight Talk, the best way to save some bill with an iPhone (locked or unlocked)

    I bought an iPhone 4S using wife’s AT&T upgrade, but didn’t want to open another AT&T line to use with my new...

  • 18 May 2012

    On calling someone writing about perl events spammers

    Link: On calling someone writing about perl events spammersblogs.perl.org, perl ironman, these are all aggregated by ...

  • 02 May 2012

    iPhone tethered with the new iPad: Bad Idea

    iPhone’s WiFi periodically sleeps and disconnects from WiFi when the screen is locked.iPad’s hotspot SSID is not visi...

  • 02 May 2012

    Android to iPhone

    Wife has been an iPhone 4 user and her contract just got eligible for upgrade to 4S, and now that AT&T allows u...

  • 03 Apr 2012

    rjbs’s rubric: how I spent my Perl QA Hackathon

    Link: rjbs’s rubric: how I spent my Perl QA Hackathon As we walked back to the hotel before dinner, I asked Miyagawa...

  • 03 Apr 2012

    Perl QA Hackathon 2012

    Over the weekend I travelled to Paris, France for the wonderful Perl QA Hackathon 2012.ParisThis is my second trip to...

  • 17 Mar 2012

    Today I was looking around a way to override/patch Net::HTTP requests to a Sinatra app in tests…

    Today I was looking around a way to override/patch Net::HTTP requests to a Sinatra app in tests, and happily found th...

  • 17 Mar 2012

    resque-top

    resque-top is my first Ruby gem released to the world of rubygems. Like mytop and memcache-top, resque-top connect...

  • 29 Jan 2012

    Exciting Times

    Here’s a quick (big) announcement: I’m parting ways with DotCloud and will join COOKPAD in February.As for DotCloud, ...

  • 28 Jan 2012

    Lumix DMC-GX1 JPEG settings

    One of the problems I see with GX1 has been that the default JPEG output is so “flat” and it’s not my taste, especial...

  • 25 Jan 2012

    Shit San Francisco hipsters says at hipster cafes.

    Shit San Francisco hipsters says at hipster cafes.

  • 25 Jan 2012

    LUMIX DMC-GX1 Firmware update

    Link: LUMIX DMC-GX1 Firmware updateDMC-GX1 firmware update version 1.1 is available from the Panasonic website.I appl...

  • 25 Jan 2012

    Kindle Touch Software Update 5.0.3

    Link: Kindle Touch Software Update 5.0.3 We have a new, free software update available for your Kindle Touch that yo...

  • 18 Jan 2012

    Tell Your World on iTunes US Store

    Link: Tell Your World on iTunes US StoreAbsolutely the best song ever by Hatsune Miku, produced by @kz_lt. If you hav...

  • 17 Jan 2012

    The JSON license

    Link: The JSON licenseI was looking at the acknowledgement screen of Apple TV today and found that the JSON license i...

  • 15 Jan 2012

    On the Verge 002

    (06:05~)JG: It ended up that, just through Email, I have written mailing lists and stuff like that, I’ve written like...

  • 15 Jan 2012

    Build and Analyze #58

    Build and Analyze #5806:09~DB: Power Grid, by Rio Grande Games.MA: Yeah, very good. The whole family enjoyed it. I th...

  • 14 Jan 2012

    Looks like an old news, but Jenna Marbles is my favorite video blogger.

    Looks like an old news, but Jenna Marbles is my favorite video blogger.

  • 14 Jan 2012

    Fotoshop by Adobé (by Jesse Rosten). Brilliant.

    Fotoshop by Adobé (by Jesse Rosten). Brilliant.

  • 10 Jan 2012

    Android phones suck

    While I am a supporter of Android (been a user for almost 2 years now), I have to say that parislemon’s “Why I Hate A...

  • 08 Jan 2012

    Panasonic Lumix GX1

    UPDATE: I did more experiments with configuration tweaks.I got Panasonic Lumix GX1 from amazon.co.jp (order placed on...

  • 08 Jan 2012

    GX1 JPEG output update

    Link: GX1 JPEG output updatebulknews: I got Panasonic Lumix GX1 from amazon.co.jp (order placed on 12/31 and receive...

  • 04 Jan 2012

    台湾に行ってきた 3日目後半〜4日目

    3日目のつづき忠孝新生近くのカフェ MUCHO MUCHO に移動。 各席に電源もあってゆったりハックするには最適なカフェ。台北にはこういう感じのところが結構あっていい感じです。数年前はこういうところは喫煙者も多くて大変...

  • 02 Jan 2012

    台湾に行ってきた 3日目

    3日目の朝は、MRT大橋頭駅まで歩いて行った途中にある朝市から。 平日の朝だというのに、すごい人ごみ。これを毎日やってるってんだから、すごいパワーだな。 台湾風ミックスお好み焼きを買ってみる。基本、観光客が...

  • 31 Dec 2011

    台湾にいってきた 2日目 九份編

    写真は GF1 に Panasonic ライカ Summilux 25mm にて撮影。写真には Eye-Fi X2カード でgeoタグが埋めこまれてます。2日目午後はそごう付近から九份(jiufen)へバスで移動。EasyCard で...

  • 30 Dec 2011

    台湾に行ってきた 2日目

    写真は GF1 に Panasonic ライカ Summilux 25mm にて撮影。geoタグはすべて Eye-Fi X2カード におまかせ。2日目の朝食は雙連駅近くにある世界豆漿大王へ。天気の変わりやすい台湾ですが、滞在中雨が降っ...

  • 29 Dec 2011

    台湾に行ってきた 1日目

    クリスマス〜年末休暇を利用して台湾に3泊4日で旅行に行ってきた。台湾にいくのはこれで7度目なのだけど、ほとんどがカンファレンスだったり、新竹でハッカソンだったりと、台北エリアで純粋にバケーションでとなると実ははじめて。そもそも今回、仕...

  • 17 Dec 2011

    Thoughts on Python 3 | Armin Ronacher’s Thoughts and Writings

    Because as it stands, Python 3 is the XHTML of the programming language world. It’s incompatible to what it tries t...

  • 17 Dec 2011

    This video sums up what Miku is all about.

    This video sums up what Miku is all about.Also: ♥ kz/livetune — He’s the best.

  • 17 Dec 2011

    Horseshit (Josh Topolsky on Gruber and MG)

    Link: Horseshit (Josh Topolsky on Gruber and MG) 5: “You either see it or you don’t.” The world is not black and whi...

  • 13 Dec 2011

    New Tweets Per Second Record by Japanese Movie “Castle in the Sky”

    Link: New Tweets Per Second Record by Japanese Movie “Castle in the Sky” a new tweets per second record has been set...

  • 06 Dec 2011

    Kindle Touch Leather Lighted Case

    Good: The light is powered from the Kindle itself and synchronizes with its power (the light gets off when y...

  • 05 Dec 2011

    Ordered List is a GitHubber — GitHub

    Link: Ordered List is a GitHubber — GitHub Everyone at Ordered List will join the GitHub team starting today. All Or...

  • 04 Dec 2011

    Audio

    AudioPretty nice 2-step track. Buy the EP on bandcamp

  • 03 Dec 2011

    Kindle で図書館から本を借りる

    サンフランシスコの市立図書館 San Francisco Public Library (SFPL) では eブックの貸し出しも行っている。このeブックサービスを提供している Overdrive が Kindle ユーザへの貸し出しに...

  • 02 Dec 2011

    Kindle Touch compared to Nook Simple Touch, Kobo Touch, and Kindle 4 — Marco.org

    Link: Kindle Touch compared to Nook Simple Touch, Kobo Touch, and Kindle 4 — Marco.orgA thorough review on e-Ink touc...

  • 01 Dec 2011

    How to take screenshots with Kindle Touch

    Hold the home button for 3 seconds or more, while holding, tap anywhere in the screen, then release the home button. ...

  • 01 Dec 2011

    Handling SIGQUIT to gracefully shutdown Starman

    Link: Handling SIGQUIT to gracefully shutdown StarmanImplemented QUIT handler to gracefully shutdown Starman workers ...

  • 01 Dec 2011

    Changing the HUP handling in Starman

    Link: Changing the HUP handling in StarmanStarman is one of the most popular HTTP preforking servers for PSGI/Plack, ...

  • 01 Dec 2011

    Advent Calendars: Big in Japan

    Link: Advent Calendars: Big in JapanAnother example of what’s getting extraordinarily popular in Japan: Programming A...

  • 30 Nov 2011

    One Blog.

    OK, I just rebooted my Japanese blog and only a few days later now, it just feels stupid to maintain two blogs, just ...

  • 29 Nov 2011

    Windows Phone demo on Android/iOS

    Via aka.ms/wpdemo iOS/Android のブラウザでWP7疑似体験。割とよく出来てる。

  • 29 Nov 2011

    Little Printer | BERG Cloud

    Link: Little Printer | BERG Cloud Little Printer lives in your home, bringing you news, puzzles and gossip from frie...

  • 29 Nov 2011

    Google Maps indoors

    Google LatLong: A new frontier for Google Maps: mapping the indoors And now, Google Maps for Android enables you to ...

  • 29 Nov 2011

    Fast, easy, realtime metrics using Redis bitmaps

    Link: Fast, easy, realtime metrics using Redis bitmaps To count unique users that logged in today, we set up a bitma...

  • 28 Nov 2011

    My new Japanese blog (weblog.bulknews.net)

    weblog.bulknews.netI just revived my Japanese blog, which has more than 10K subscribers on livedoor/Google but has be...

  • 28 Nov 2011

    Kindle Fireを返品してきた

    先日届いた Kindle Fire を今日UPSで返品手続きしてきた。 レビューについては Blog にも書いたように、実際自分で使う予定はなかった(家族が写真を見る用に iPod Touch のカメラロールよりマシで、かつiP...

  • 28 Nov 2011

    Hello World, again

    Twitter アカウントのフォロワーが 10000目前のこの頃(執筆時点であと30人)、ふと思い立って Feedburner をみてみたら、 2年以上更新してないフィードの購読者が10000を超えてるんですね。しれっとログイン...

  • 21 Nov 2011

    Read Later apps on Kindle

    I’ve been toying with Read Later applications on Kindle Touch and am trying to find the best tools out there. It is s...

  • 17 Nov 2011

    Kindle Touch

    So the next day of Kindle Fire delivery, I got Kindle Touch delivered.tl;dr - I like it.Unlike Kindle Fire, it is a s...

  • 16 Nov 2011

    CPAN dependencies are more fun to manage than ever

    At London Perl Workshop 2011 there were many talks about CPAN modules and dependencies. When people talk about “CPAN ...

  • 15 Nov 2011

    Kindle Fire Review

    I was originally thinking of skipping Kindle Fire because I’m happy with the original iPad, but when I visited my par...

  • 07 Nov 2011

    Status of cpanmetadb

    Google AppEngine went out of beta and changed its pricing model today.cpanmetadb the backend database that cpanm uses...

  • 19 Oct 2011

    Carton talk at YAPC::Asia - video

    My Carton talk’s video is up. Slides are in English and the speech is in Japanese. I was doing the demo abou 8:00 and...

  • 17 Oct 2011

    YAPC::Asia 2011 notes

    The conference got 672 attendees and I think this is the record breaking biggest YAPC ever.There are so many tweets d...

  • 14 Oct 2011

    Carton CPAN dependency manager

    via speakerdeck.comGave the talk about Carton at YAPC::Asia 2011. Oh, and I’m trying Speaker Deck.

  • 29 Sep 2011

    Mobile Data services for visitors to Japan: 2011 Fall edition

    Lots of friends have been asking me of options to get mobile internet in Japan, especially for a short visit (1-2 wee...

  • 28 Sep 2011

    On Perl and backward compatibilities

    Much of my thinking about the future of Perl 5 stems from the following principles: New versions of Perl 5 should ...

  • 22 Sep 2011

    Renting books from SFPL using Kindle

    Go to SFPL overdrive library, look for books you want to read. The catalog is not as quite nice - you might need to r...

  • 09 Sep 2011

    Going to London Perl Workshop 2011

    Dotcloud sponsors my flight to London and LPW guys let me do the 2 hour tutorial for “Deploying Perl/Plack web apps t...

  • 09 Sep 2011

    Game Center CX filming

    via www.flickr.comGame Center CX (Retro Game Master in USA) has been my favorite TV show all the time. The show is al...

  • 22 Aug 2011

    iOS 5 gets Japan earthquake notifications

    Note that it isn’t officially confirmed that iOS 5 would have the access to Japanese Earthquake warnings/alerts. The ...

  • 29 Apr 2011

    Joining DotCloud

    So, here’s the update I promised last week: I’m thrilled to join DotCloud as a software engineer, starting May.Many o...

  • 22 Apr 2011

    SAY goodbye

    OK, so I have some news to share with you. Today, April 22nd, is my last day at SAY Media.Including 2 years at SAKK a...

  • 08 Mar 2011

    cpanm 1.4 is out - the greatest release ever

    cpanm 1.4 is out last night. This is a major update and includes bunch of good things, and let me introduce two of th...

  • 28 Feb 2011

    cpanm 1.3 will disable --uninst-shadows by default for perl >= 5.12

    This is more of a note to self than an announcement.cpanminus 1.3 will be released soon, with just one fix - it will ...

  • 24 Feb 2011

    FindBin, __FILE__, $0 and PSGI woes

    tl;dr: Do not use if (__FILE__ eq $0) in your .psgi code, that’s not supposed to work since Plack 0.9971.There’s been...

  • 22 Dec 2010

    b-mobile now revealed their IDEOS, too, with new VOIP service

    Following up my Japanese mobile plan hackery post, e-mobile just announced that they will release the new Android d...

  • 21 Dec 2010

    Running Eugene's Ginger clone on Vibrant

    via yfrog.comI’ve been using Samsung’s Galaxy S from T-Mobile aka Vibrant since July. Overall I’m happy with this pho...

  • 17 Dec 2010

    Re: Percent-encoding URIs in Perl - Mark Stosberg

    utf8::encode $[0] if utf8::is_utf8 $[0];via mark.stosberg.comutf8::encode if utf8::is_utf8 is a bug. Don’t do it.Th...

  • 14 Dec 2010

    Emobile to Release Pocket Wifi S

    Dubbed “S” for Simple and Smart, the new Pocket Wifi is not just a portable wireless router, but is also a fully fu...

  • 01 Dec 2010

    Home audio stuff (Does HDMI/3D surround matter?)

    lazyweb high-def audio geeks,I just sold my current YAMAHA receiver RX-V659BL from 2006 today, because its depth is w...

  • 17 Nov 2010

    cpanm 1.1.2 - now with clean work directory

    cpanm 1.1.2 is now shipped to CPAN with a small but great improvement: now it automatically cleans up the stale “work...

  • 12 Nov 2010

    cpanm 1.1 hearts minicpan and darkpan

    App-cpanminus 1.1000 by Tatsuhiko Miyagawa - CPAN - FriendFeedcpanm 1.1 is shipped, and with --mirror-only option, yo...

  • 11 Nov 2010

    The Notorious SGK38: Japan Sells T-Shirts with Logo of the Anonymous User Sengoku38 Who Leaked Video Footage of the Japan-China Boat Collision on YouTube - Japan Real Time - WSJ

    Sengoku38, the notorious online handle of the person who leaked video clips of the Japan-China trawler collision on...

  • 10 Nov 2010

    Re: What Versions of Core Perl Should Module Authors Support?

    Module authors, especially authors of widely used modules, should start thinking about this soon. Perl 5.14 should ...

  • 09 Nov 2010

    see you FTTH, for now

    I’ve been using the FTTH (Fiber to the Home) internet speed since 2004 when I was in Tokyo.I moved to San Francisco i...

  • 09 Nov 2010

    Amazon.co.jp MP3 launches

    Amazon MP3、日本版スタート DRMフリーで音楽配信 - ITmedia NewsAmazon finally launches MP3 store in Japan. Like the one in US, their ca...

  • 08 Nov 2010

    宇多田ヒカル - Goodbye Happiness

    via www.youtube.comAbsolutely loving this video. Awesome self references to Traveling and Automatic videoclip :)

  • 18 Oct 2010

    Hacking Japanese mobile plans for geeks (or travelers)

    For this trip to Japan I’ve tried some new plans and gadgets (3G SIM, phones and mobile routers) to stay online in Ja...

  • 17 Oct 2010

    YAPC::Asia 2010

    YAPC::Asia 2010 is now over. Actually it gets over once you blog it, so if you haven’t, blog it now ;)This year i am ...

  • 25 Aug 2010

    RIP Satoshi Kon

    There are some elements that often appear in the movies and almost never fail to make me cry.One of them is a message...

  • 18 Aug 2010

    K-ON!! ep20

    It’s no embarrassment to confess that K-ON!! ep20 just made me cry. The way they talked after the live show was so to...

  • 17 Aug 2010

    Samsung Galaxy S GPS-gate: two problems, not one (and what to do about it)

    You may have noticed the update on our Epic 4G review from yesterday where we lauded the fact that Samsung seemed t...

  • 17 Aug 2010

    ramen

    This is a test post.Sent from my Galaxy S

  • 15 Jul 2010

    New Phone!

    Thought it’s high time to get a decent, non-dumb phone. I’ve been investigating which phone to buy, namely iPhone 4, ...

  • 06 Jul 2010

    The Tatami Galaxy

    via www.hulu.comJust finished the series - it’s without doubt the best anime of this spring season! (well, putting th...

  • 24 Jun 2010

    Back from YAPC::NA 2010

    via www.flickr.comJust got back from the wonderful YAPC::NA 2010.I enjoyed the great hospitality at Ohio State Union,...

  • 24 May 2010

    mod_status for Starman and Starlet

    最近リリースされた Hatena::Let (ラボ) や、1年ぐらい前にリリースしたはてなコピィ (ラボ) は PSGI を喋るように対応した Ridge (はてな社内フレームワーク) を使っています。 (過程で Plack を利...

  • 20 May 2010

    2010 by Clammbon

    via itunes.apple.comLoving this album.

  • 13 Apr 2010

    Starman 0.2000, delayed and --preload-app

    I just shipped Starman 0.2000 to CPAN. This release contains bug fixes from Graham Barr and Patrick Donelan on rare 1...

  • 12 Apr 2010

    cpanminus 1.0 is coming

    I’m now in Vienna, Austria to join the Perl QA Hackathon 2010.The hackathon is sponsored by Vienna perl mongers and 1...

  • 07 Apr 2010

    Sunaba - Perl web apps in the cloud

    It is a great pleasure that my 4 hour hack last night lets me now introduce: Sunaba the perl sandbox environment to r...

  • 31 Mar 2010

    The future of cpanminus

    I started developing cpanminus one night in February when i got stuck with running CPAN.pm on linode VPS, and you may...

  • 26 Mar 2010

    PSGI standalone web servers

    Now we have 4 (or actually more) PSGI standalone web servers. Here’s a quick cheat sheet to compare them: HTTP::Serv...

  • 25 Mar 2010

    Plack Blog

    There is no main project on github that gathers people, even though we can see a fair amount of MooseX:: projects. ...

  • 19 Mar 2010

    "Practical" modern Perl for Ruby/Python people

    “Modern Perl” people usually focus on stuff like Catalyst, Moose and DBIx::Class – they’re awesome modules and Web/OR...

  • 18 Mar 2010

    Perfume new videoclip

    via www.youtube.comThis is so lovely.Surprised that this is actually uploaded to Tokuma Japan’s official YouTube acco...

  • 16 Mar 2010

    Perl and Plack: Big in Japan (and TechCrunch compliant!)

    Japan has been known as a country where a shiny new technologies such as weird USB gadgets, cellphone TV/wallets or R...

  • 16 Mar 2010

    Plack/PSGI URL dispatchers

    miyagawa’s plack-dispatching-samples at master - GitHubI’ve been toying with Plack and PSGI URL dispatching a little ...

  • 12 Mar 2010

    Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya (no spoilers)

    via www.kyotoanimation.co.jpJust watched the Disappearance of Haruhi Suzumiya movie at Tokyo Shinjuku Wald9 yesterday...

  • 02 Mar 2010

    On cpanminus

    The Perl community seems abuzz about the cool new cpanminus client by Tatsuhiko Miyagawa. After about two weeks of ...

  • 01 Mar 2010

    PLAYER by capsule

    via itunes.apple.comThank you YAMAHA for releasing PLAYER first on iTunes for $9.9 without DRM. You made my day.

  • 14 Feb 2010

    Japanese Funk?

    Perfume - Monochrome Effect on TVvia www.dailymotion.comOMG Perfume’s “Monochrome Effect”, one my favorite Japanese e...

  • 10 Feb 2010

    Good name for Perl UNIX forking web server?

    I’ve been working on Perl based UNIX-y preforking high-performance web server for PSGI. I named it Nomo after the bas...

  • 10 Feb 2010

    Famous on github

    San Francisco Chris Wanstrath, GitHub Tatsuhiko Miyagawa, Six Apart Leah Culver, Six Apart Square Inc Aman Gu...

  • 07 Feb 2010

    Impress a * girl

    via www.youtube.comThe awesomeness of Google’s super bowl ad made me try the similar search query Impress a Japanese ...

  • 04 Feb 2010

    BT These Hopeful Machines

    via www.amazon.comAWESOME ALBUM.

  • 30 Jan 2010

    Beautiful Moon over the bay bridge

    via www.flickr.comTaken with GF1 with 6 sec exposure.

  • 29 Jan 2010

    Plack 0.99* (and 1.0) milestones

    I am pleased to announce that i’ve just shipped Plack 0.99_01 to CPAN, the first dev release towards Plack 1.0.What’s...

  • 28 Jan 2010

    Japan: Stop the ridiculous "experiments"

     総務省は28日、若い女性らに人気がある「ケータイ小説」で、作者に自分の作品を評価してもらう実証実験を行うと発表した。表現の自由を確保しつつ、ネット上の有害情報の拡大を食い止める手法として注目されている「セルフレイティング」の普及...

  • 25 Jan 2010

    Utada at The Fillmore

    via www.flickr.com (Not my photo :P)Utada was so freaking awesome! I was so excited when she played a couple of old s...

  • 17 Jan 2010

    Perl Oasis

    I’m now in Orlando, Florida attending “Perl Oasis” Orlando Perl Workshop 2010.It’s a shame that I forgot to pack my c...

  • 11 Jan 2010

    Is Plack middleware? Is it library or is it a server?

    **Short answer if you come from Google: **Plack is a toolkit containing middleware, helpers and web server adapters t...

  • 05 Jan 2010

    Plack: streaming can be blocking? Hell yes.

    It’s been a week break since I finished the very well received Plack Advent Calendar. And today i’m back on track on ...

  • 27 Dec 2009

    I seriously need Kindle for Japanese books

    via www.flickr.comWhenever I come back to Japan i buy lots of books. Literally lots of them.It’d be really nice if Ja...

  • 27 Dec 2009

    Love Actually

    via www.flickr.comWatched one of my favorite movies of all the time last night – though it was 2 days late for the Ch...

  • 21 Dec 2009

    Obama vaccinated

    via www.flickr.com“This is the best-dressed nurse I’ve ever seen. “

  • 20 Dec 2009

    Request! What kind of Request?

    So, Plack::Request is probably the most useful class/utility in the Plack/PSGI ecosystem but at the same time confuse...

  • 17 Dec 2009

    Hash::MultiValue now has ->from_mixed

    So I blogged why params() sucks but there’re already applications and libraries that do this: Catalyst and CGI::Deurl...

  • 15 Dec 2009

    Perl: Why parameters() sucks and what we can do

    In a typical web application the most frequently occurring task is to get parameters from a request. Perl community a...

  • 11 Dec 2009

    Plack/PSGI Ecosystem

    via www.flickr.comSome people still seems do not “get” Plack/PSGI, so here’s the overview. The important bit is that ...

  • 08 Dec 2009

    CDD and carbon efficiency

    During it, he commented “while I was on the plane from San Francisco to Japan I hacked on …”, and then “while I was...

  • 07 Dec 2009

    London Photos

    Full set on Flickr with Maps (Eye-Fi++).

  • 06 Dec 2009

    Plack - LPW 2009

    via www.slideshare.netLPW 2009 was fantastic. Meeting great people, mostly from #london.pm was so refreshing and ther...

  • 06 Dec 2009

    Flying Between Stars (livetune remix)

    via www.youtube.comwondering how I missed this: Flying Between Stars (Macross Frontier) remix by livetune kz. He has ...

  • 03 Dec 2009

    I heart Panasonic DMC-GF1

    via www.flickr.comA week since I bought Panasonic GF1 … I absolutely love this camera, and the default pancake lens i...

  • 30 Nov 2009

    Tatsumaki at Shibuya.pm Tech Talks #12

    via vimeo.comThe speech is in Japanese. You can also check out the slides at Slideshare.TatsumakiView more presentati...

  • 27 Nov 2009

    Wanted: CPAN Changelog diff service

    Something I’ve been thinking of implementing myself, but i have other exciting things to work on these days, so I jus...

  • 25 Nov 2009

    Plack and PSGI screencast and feedbacks

    via vimeo.comRecorded screencast and the rest of the talk in tonight’s SF.pm talk. The talk went well with lots of qu...

  • 24 Nov 2009

    Comet servers/frameworks collection

    Just a note for myself, but could be useful: Orbited Python, long-poll, XMPP, STOMP, *MQ   nginx_push_module nginx ...

  • 23 Nov 2009

    Man to marry his video game girlfriend this Sunday

    Last month, I wrote about a Japanese husband who confessed to his wife that he had a virtual girlfriend, a characte...

  • 23 Nov 2009

    snark's Plack-Middleware-Rewrite at master - GitHub

    snark’s Plack-Middleware-Rewrite at master - GitHubSteve has been working on porting Rack’s Rack-rewrite over to Plac...

  • 20 Nov 2009

    London Perl Workshop

    The London Perl Workshop is getting closer. It’s on Saturday 5th December at the University of Westminster’s Cavend...

  • 19 Nov 2009

    Purchased this: GF1

    via www.amazon.co.jpPanasonic DMC-GF1!It’s never been easily available in the North America and the price has been up...

  • 19 Nov 2009

    Love SQ available on iTunes US

    via itunes.apple.comTHANK YOU Square Enix for making the awesome Love SQ compilation (collection of remixes of tracks...

  • 18 Nov 2009

    Shibuya.pm Tech Talks #12

    RDBMS 以外の non-relational なデータベースとして KVS の枠にとどまらない Not only SQL を指向する OSS の実装と運用の実際について語り合います。 一人5分間の持ち時間でライトニングトーク的...

  • 17 Nov 2009

    Reminder: Plack at SF.pm is one week away

    Plack is a set of PSGI reference server implementations and helper utilities for Web application frameworks, exactl...

  • 17 Nov 2009

    Dynamically enabling Plack middleware

    When you use middleware components in your PSGI app with Plack, you often want to enable them conditionally based on ...

  • 17 Nov 2009

    YouTube goes 1080p

    via www.youtube.comStunning.

  • 16 Nov 2009

    Snow Leopard / MBP 13" checklist

    My old macbook at work just died and now I’m with the new MacBook Pro 13” with Snow Leopard on it.I just used TimeMac...

  • 14 Nov 2009

    Amazing Miku

    via www.nicovideo.jpWow Miku with glasses (around 1:26) is soooo incredibly cute.

  • 13 Nov 2009

    Article on moe politics on io9 (NSFW)

    via www.tokyomango.comBrilliant.

  • 12 Nov 2009

    Q;indivi starring Rin Oikawa Winter Celebration

    via www.youtube.comI must admit q;indivi starring Rin Oikawa covers great classics in a hip electro remix and I love ...

  • 12 Nov 2009

    Tatsumaki 0.1001

    Tatsumaki 0.1001 is on CPAN.I deprecated the over Moosification, especially the use of MooseX::NonMoose in Tatsumaki:...

  • 11 Nov 2009

    Tatsumaki is now on CPAN

    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa / Tatsumaki-0.1000 - search.cpan.orgTatsumaki, my tiny Perl port of Tornado using Plack and AnyEve...

  • 10 Nov 2009

    I/O bound HTTP clients in web frameworks

    If the server environment supports it the client will automatically run asynchronous and allow the server to handle...

  • 08 Nov 2009

    Historic Indie anime on Nico Nico

    【ニコニコ動画】自主制作アニメ - フミコの告白via www.nicovideo.jpA-Amazing indie Anime!

  • 08 Nov 2009

    AnyEvent::Redis

    miyagawa’s AnyEvent-Redis at master - GitHubLast night I hacked a little bit on a non-blocking Perl client for Redis ...

  • 05 Nov 2009

    Six Apart HQ

    via www.flickr.comCool that Google Maps now displays the building names on their maps. It’s kind of odd our HQ is on ...

  • 05 Nov 2009

    3D Dot Game Heroes

    via blog.livedoor.jpCollection of user-generated three-dimension dot game characters. Love it!

  • 05 Nov 2009

    Far Away

    【ニコニコ動画】初音ミク Project DIVA 「Far Away(PV)」I love this Miku song by kz livetune.

  • 05 Nov 2009

    Simon Cozens | I finally get PSGI and Plack!

    For the past few months I’ve been meaning to get around to understanding PSGI and Plack; for various reasons, I gue...

  • 02 Nov 2009

    HOW TO: embed nicovideo.jp videos on your site

    Nico Nico Douga updated their site to version “(9)” a couple of days ago and apparently they got rid of the annoying ...

  • 02 Nov 2009

    Testing NicoVideo embed

    via www.nicovideo.jpGreat OP from Bakemonogatari.

  • 29 Oct 2009

    Updated the blog design

    via www.flickr.comYeah, the new theme rocks.The banner photo was taken in Koh Samui in 2006 with my pretty old Canon ...

  • 29 Oct 2009

    perldoc-search

    Joshua ben Jore / App-Perldoc-Search-0.03 - search.cpan.orgI’ve been always having problems locating the right POD fi...

  • 21 Oct 2009

    New IRC channel for PSGI and Plack

    We’ve been using #http-engine IRC channel for the convenience but we agree that PSGI/Plack talk invades the whole cha...

  • 20 Oct 2009

    Try::Tiny

    Try::Tiny rocks.Every perl programmer should start using it. Especially if you’re a CPAN module author and wants to e...

  • 19 Oct 2009

    Task::Plack now added git_clone

    cpanf Task::Plack (install App::CPAN::Fresh if you haven’t :)) and now you can call perl -MTask::Plack -e git_clone o...

  • 19 Oct 2009

    mod_reproxy for Apache and lighttpd

    typester’s mod_reproxy at master - GitHubKazuho made mod_reproxy for Apache2 and typester made one for lighttpd.They ...

  • 17 Oct 2009

    PSGI/Plack streaming is now complete

    In the last couple of (or even more :) days Yuval and I have been endlessly discussing what the asynchronous response...

  • 13 Oct 2009

    スクウェア好きに送る LOVE SQ

    スクウェア好きに送る LOVE SQ 

  • 13 Oct 2009

    Plack and PSGI uploaded to CPAN

    Tatsuhiko Miyagawa / Plack-0.9000 - search.cpan.orgSome yak have been shaved and the last minute bikeshed of renaming...

  • 12 Oct 2009

    PlebGUI: WebGUI Meets Plack

    The idea goes like this: Web applications, when all is said and done, are really just on about sending three pieces...

  • 09 Oct 2009

    Devel::StackTrace::AsHTML

    via www.flickr.comI combined all of the great works done by tokuhirom, kazuho, nipotan and Sartak: render Devel::Stac...

  • 08 Oct 2009

    great book

    Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe (P.S.)Simon Singh

  • 08 Oct 2009

    xSGI Middleware = Onion

    via pylonshq.comGreat picture to explain xSGI middleware system. Especially because it’s an onion.

  • 07 Oct 2009

    Coding is not a crime

         The Osaka High Court on Thursday acquitted the developer of the Winny file-sharing software program of copyrig...

  • 07 Oct 2009

    Winny developer Kaneko judged innocent

     ファイル共有ソフト「Winny(ウィニー)」を開発・公開してゲームソフトなどの違法コピーを助けたとして、著作権法違反幇助(ほうじょ)罪に問われた元東大大学院助手、金子勇被告(39)の控訴審判決公判が8日、大阪高裁で開かれた。小倉...

  • 07 Oct 2009

    PSGI and Plack tech talk

    View more presentations from Tatsuhiko Miyagawa.Today I did a presentation about PSGI and Plack for Six Apart enginee...

  • 06 Oct 2009

    English sentences Japanese will never understand

    via www.amazon.co.jpThis book seems really interesting: titled “English sentences Japanese people will always misinte...

  • 01 Oct 2009

    REQUEST_URI will be in: Mojo support

    I’ve got a comment about “What about Mojo?” on my yesterday’s blog post, and I answered Mojo is something different t...

  • 01 Oct 2009

    Middlewares and welcome back to 2002.

    Our Plack/PSGI website is up at plackperl.org. Yeah, read it like “Black Pearl” :)MIddlewaresCouple of people have sh...

  • 29 Sep 2009

    Good languages imitate, Great languages steal.

    Stealing from RackThere are lots of great stuff to steal from Ruby Rack. Today I cloned ContentLength middleware as w...

  • 27 Sep 2009

    DS-10 Daft Punk

    via d.hatena.ne.jpAmazing.

  • 27 Sep 2009

    PATH_INFO decoding horrors

    If your application (script) is located in /foo, and when a request is made on /foo/bar%2fbaz (where %2f means an URI...

  • 26 Sep 2009

    Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe

    Amazon.com: Big Bang: The Origin of the Universe (9780007162208): Simon Singh: BooksI’ve been always meaning to read ...

  • 25 Sep 2009

    new CGI::PSGI; start_response out

    start_response = outYesterday I asked if we should support optional start_response like Python’s WSGI, and Yuval came...

  • 23 Sep 2009

    PSGI: start_response or not?

    For the impatient: can you make echo.psgi streaming server (run it as plackup -i AnyEvent -a eg/dot-psgi/echo.psgi po...

  • 23 Sep 2009

    Applying User style to iTunes Store browser

    via d.hatena.ne.jpWrite and save a user stylesheet, for instance ~/Library/iTunes/Userstyles.css:*{ font-family:"Lu...

  • 22 Sep 2009

    Plack updates of "Silver Week"

    It’s been a new autumn break, so called Silver Week in Japan and the hacking has been a little calmed down. We’re get...

  • 18 Sep 2009

    Plack middleware

    Middleware is some great (but sometimes abused) features in Python’s WSGI and Ruby’s Rack. HTTP::Engine also had this...

  • 17 Sep 2009

    Plack gets more Danga::Socket

    Daisuke Murase made Plack::Impl::Danga::Socket, the standalone web server that runs PSGI application. I made Perlbal:...

  • 17 Sep 2009

    Summer Wars

    via www.youtube.comWatched this “Summer Wars” movie last week at a theater in Kawasaki. It was a great animation movi...

  • 16 Sep 2009

    PSGI new spec draft is out: prefork getting faster and now we got decent Coro engine

    I’ve merged all the feedbacks and things we noticed during the Plack implementations back to the main PSGI spec draft...

  • 15 Sep 2009

    SF - Tokyo

    via www.flickr.comIt gets really chill in Tokyo these days, right after I arrived here last week: SF is getting warme...

  • 15 Sep 2009

    PSGI/Plack: Now we feel like writing real web servers!

    Continuous hacking!Daisuke Murase made FastCGI backend for Plack!I noticed some issues with PATH_INFO tests when test...

  • 14 Sep 2009

    Plack standalone and Apache2 support

    The YAPC::Asia hackathon is over but hacking is continuing … Kazuho made the fast XS based HTTP header parser HTTP::...

  • 13 Sep 2009

    YAPC::Asia hackathon progress: PSGI/Plack

    Lots of commits: Yappo made a native PSGI engine for nginx: this is amazing CGI.pm is now patched to support PSGI. ...

  • 12 Sep 2009

    On module writers and users

    Yusukebe wrote an excellent post regarding Module writers and users in conferences like YAPC. He said he could not fi...

  • 11 Sep 2009

    YAPC::Asia 2009

    YAPC::Asia, the conference is over (though we still have the fun part, Hackathon). First of all, big props and thanks...

  • 11 Sep 2009

    Remedie slides from YAPC::Asia

    View more presentations from Tatsuhiko Miyagawa.This is a recycle from the presentation i gave at YAPC::NA but it has...

  • 10 Sep 2009

    Asynchronous programming with AnyEvent

    *View more presentations from Tatsuhiko Miyagawa.via www.slideshare.netHere’s my slides about AnyEvent YAPC::Asia 200...

  • 08 Sep 2009

    PSGI/Plack updates: Tests, More implementations and Plackup

    Tons of progress just on my flight, or while I’m here. Last night I went to the office where Yappo and tokuhirom work...

  • 05 Sep 2009

    Japan: Downloads on your phones will be monitored

    携帯の不正音楽ダウンロード阻止でシステム構築へ 携帯電話にインターネットで配信される違法な音楽ファイルを締め出すため、総務省と通信業界、音楽業界が協力し、携帯端末で不正ダウンロードができないようにする世界初のシステムを来年度にも導...

  • 05 Sep 2009

    PSGI updates: Specs and more reference implementations

    tokuhirom and I have been hacking on reference implementations and test suite for implementors. We added Mojo and Any...

  • 04 Sep 2009

    PSGI - Perl WSGI

    Info: if you come from Google and want to know what PSGI and Plack are: take a look at our PSGI/Plack project web pag...

  • 02 Sep 2009

    Introducing cpanf (App::CPAN::Fresh)

    When you upload a new module to CPAN, most of you would say something like this on your blog or tweet: “Module Foo::B...

  • 31 Aug 2009

    CPAN Realtime Updates

    This bot periodically sends smart HTTP GET against cpan.cpantesters.org fast CPAN mirror to get semi-realtime updat...

  • 28 Aug 2009

    Cosmica

    via www.youtube.comOne of my favorite indie electro producer kz’s new song, collaborated with Masami Yuuki. Pretty ni...

  • 27 Aug 2009

    capsule - Flash Best

    via ax.itunes.apple.comOne of my favorite Japanese electro units Capsule has their greatest hits available on iTunes ...

  • 27 Aug 2009

    Xbox 360 Elite price cut

    The top of the line Elite model, with its 120 GB hard drive, will drop in price from $400 to $300, nicely aligning ...

  • 25 Aug 2009

    TypePad pico temporary CSS hack

    This is a temporary CSS hack to disable spacious comments using the new Pico (aka microblogging) theme with TypePad C...

  • 24 Aug 2009

    Stunning photos from Uyghur

    via blog.livedoor.jpAn anonymous 2ch poster (where they’re always anonymous) went to Uyghur Region of China and took ...

  • 20 Aug 2009

    _why

    So _why disappeared from the internet. I’m a perl guy and have never met him in person in conferences or anywhere, bu...

  • 20 Aug 2009

    TypePad crosspost and comments with Twitter now using OAuth!

    TypePad now has Twitter OAuth sign-in so you can a) crosspost directly to your Twitter as you make a new post, and b)...

  • 20 Aug 2009

    SD980 IS Do Want

    via www.dpreview.comI love my Canon SD 880 compact digital camera and the only thing I really wanted on this was the ...

  • 19 Aug 2009

    American Police

    via brog.engrish.comI love stereotyping and also love the old school McDolald burger boxes.

  • 19 Aug 2009

    Run a tweet like Perl

    Takesako-san and other shibuya.pm folks brought up the wonderful idea on the IRC channel that any URL can be used as ...

  • 18 Aug 2009

    Persona visualization

    via www.flickr.comWondering what “illegal” thing that’s part of me. Maybe I’m a “hacker” that “downloads” stuff? (via...

  • 18 Aug 2009

    Edit this bookmarklet for TypePad

    It’s been a while to make bookmarklets like this, but here’s a Edit this bookmarklet to edit your TypePad post immedi...

  • 18 Aug 2009

    Sony, it's too late.

    via www.engadget.comSony just unveiled the slimmer PS3 for $299, out in the early September.I might have said “Oh yea...

  • 18 Aug 2009

    Saki

    via **www.animenewsnetwork.comBeen watching Saki lately. This is one of the weirdest anime i’ve seen in years. As you...

  • 17 Aug 2009

    RMFT - Read My Fucking Tweets

    This acronym just came up to my mind, and I JFGI to find that no one has yet used publicly.e.g. You (on twitter) “Don...

  • 15 Aug 2009

    20th Century Boys premier

    via www.flickr.comJust back from Japantown where they have the launch event for the new mall New People and the premi...

  • 14 Aug 2009

    Which party to vote?

    via www.flickr.comTested to see which party I should vote on yomiuri.co.jp survey.The result is amusing: looks like I...

  • 14 Aug 2009

    FriendFeedBurner Tip

    via www.flickr.comIt appears that FriendFeed recently started submitting followers count when it’s fetching the feed ...

  • 14 Aug 2009

    Testing PubSubHubbub

    Livedoor Reader (JP) now supports PubSubHubbub subscription, so let’s see how fast it shows up when I make a new post...

  • 28 May 2009

    Another way to autofill your profile in HTML forms

    NTT DoCoMo, teamed with NEC, does this thing again: the new “iprof” HTML attribute and new input element with type=”q...

  • 11 May 2009

    Love Potion (リズム天国ゴールド 恋の実験室)

    Love Potion (リズム天国ゴールド 恋の実験室)Mirrored Dale North’s awesome cover to Nico Nico and added the original English lyrics t...

  • 11 May 2009

    Bound Together

    Bound TogetherThis is a edit of selected songs from Bound Together album, and Dale North’s wonderful Home Again is at...

  • 06 May 2009

    Zeke's

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  • 01 May 2009

    Sweetie Sweetie

    【Sweetiex2】歌ってみた【こめる×祭屋】This is a cover of the greatest (in my opinion) user generated content on 2ch and Nico Nico D...

  • 11 Mar 2009

    FF 7 in chiptune

    FF 7 in chiptune

  • 25 Feb 2009

    【ファミコン名曲】ファミコン元気玉【アレンジメドレー】

    【ファミコン名曲】ファミコン元気玉【アレンジメドレー】Awesome remix of NES game songs.

  • 18 Feb 2009

    NOFX Bob

    NOFX Bob2009/02/15 at Slim’s

  • 16 Feb 2009

    JSON, jQuery and some Unicode characters (U+2028)

    You have a web application that generates JSON dynamically from the data in your database, which probably comes from ...

  • 12 Feb 2009

    Mac OS X Security Update 2009-001 might break your Perl (CPAN)

    A couple of my friends on IRC have told me this, and since I’m using 10.4.11 I couldn’t verify, but the latest Mac OS...

  • 12 Feb 2009

    Best 5 indie vocaloid electro songs

    初音ミクオリジナル曲 「Escape」koi ha ongaku 歌ってみた  こめる※【初音ミク】 CANDY 【オリジナル】【初音ミク】Sweetiex2【ハスキー&メドレーPV】初音ミクがカヴァー曲を歌ってくれました「サイハテ」...

  • 20 Jan 2009

    Politics

    Obama’s address was great. The new whitehouse website has a blog, a valid Atom 1.0 feed, a beautiful robots.txt file ...

  • 02 Jan 2009

    Setting up Vista WiFi over IM: yak shaving

    My girlfriend got a new Vista PC, pretty good one from SONY and was trying to setup WiFi with her router, got no luck...

  • 14 Dec 2008

    Mile woes

    Yes it’s this season of  the year. I flew 42709 miles (70% of the actual) this year and want to make it 50000 to get ...

  • 09 Dec 2008

    Old school Videogames in HD

    Fully working Flash based Tetris game that should work in HD screen. It’s so awesome that would probably make you mad...

  • 08 Dec 2008

    Did you see that ludicrous display last night?

    It was tough watching The IT Crowd S02E02 on my flight while everyone else was asleep, because it was hard for me to ...

  • 04 Dec 2008

    Hearts Canon SD 880

    If you follow me on Flickr you might’ve noticed that the amount of pictures I upload to Flickr has increased dramatic...

  • 01 Dec 2008

    Path::Class and Unicode filename woes

    (I’ve been working on the new TypePad connect and profile stuff, so this feels more natural to get back to blogging o...

  • 19 Nov 2008

    capsule X Ghibli

    capsule ポータブル空港capsule - space station No.9空飛ぶ都市計画These are not AMVs but real videoclips Ghibli made for capsule in ...

  • 17 Nov 2008

    Battle of the Big Bridge

    ビッグブリッヂの死闘 を弾いてみました【おまけつき】played in Electone the electric organ. I’m speechless!

  • 07 Nov 2008

    Electronica as a commercialized music

    Due to the big success of Perfume (they got Oricon #1 for their album and did two concerts in a row in Budokan) and p...

  • 03 Nov 2008

    Japanese laws around Prostitution

    One day I tweeted about Proposition K and at first i thought it was little scary, but many people told me that it’s a...

  • 14 Oct 2008

    Rhythm Tengoku MAD

    ファックメンFucking Hilarious…

  • 01 Oct 2008

    Ozawa's speech

    代表質問 小沢一郎 VS 麻生太郎(full)For consistency, here’s the video of Ozawa’s speech.

  • 29 Sep 2008

    Japanese PM speech

    Taro Aso speech at the DietAfter watching the US presidential debate, this Taro Aso’s speech depresses me a bit, not ...

  • 29 Sep 2008

    Girly speak + Takahashi Method = awesome Keitai Novel

    The brand-new Keitai Novel ”Atashi Kanojo (= I’m your GF)” got the Keitai Novel Award 2008 and has the new style: Gir...

  • 28 Sep 2008

    Ghibli band

    さんぽ(for .tiff) from the same guy who did the May-sick Mario illustrations.

  • 16 Sep 2008

    Peking Duck

    at GinzaP506iC0027918834.jpg

  • 12 Sep 2008

    BBQ at the beach

    with SAKK guysP506iC0027787767.jpg

  • 01 Sep 2008

    Why 2ch and Nico Nico Douga is great

    【初音ミク】Sweetiex2【ハスキー&メドレーPV】This song is not only a great quality of electronic (like early days of capsule’s), but h...

  • 01 Sep 2008

    Zero Fill Love

    Zero fill loveJust came across this great song … the lyrics is mix of English, Japanese and Korean since this is a th...

  • 27 Aug 2008

    Awesome perfume remix/mashup

    <修正版>【perfume night を想像してみた】 perfume - the mix

  • 25 Aug 2008

    MEG - PRECIOUS

  • 25 Aug 2008

    Dress up your script OS X suit

    CocoaDialogScreenSnapz001SafariScreenSnapz005I hacked my tiny fkall script (that kills and restarts apps using more m...

  • 22 Aug 2008

    September: in Japan (and Bali)

    I just have broken all of crazy circular dependencies of arranging business trips and vacations (I actually cancelled...

  • 15 Aug 2008

    Gameplay videos on Nico Nico Douga

    I’ve been addicted to Nico Nico Douga for really a long time to enjoy watching some Anime shows (which are mostly cop...

  • 11 Aug 2008

    Me First and the Gimme Gimmes at thee Parkside

    Me First and the Gimme GimmesWent to the show by Me First and the Gimme Gimmes with the supporting act of Black Fag, ...

  • 09 Aug 2008

    Ponyo videoclip

    ◇◆崖の上のポニョ PV◆◇Incredibly cute.

  • 06 Aug 2008

    DS-10 demo play

    【DS-10】DS-10 004b【KORG】Who doesn’t want this? Can’t wait to get it in a few weeks from Amazon.co.jp.

  • 01 Aug 2008

    Test

    from Apple Mail.CaminoScreenSnapz001.png

  • 01 Aug 2008

    Deer

    mooseIMG_2889.JPG

  • 23 Jul 2008

    I won the White Camel Award at OSCON 2008

    Me, Larry and the White Camel awardAs reported on my Twitter and use.perl, I received the Perl White Camel Award at O...

  • 21 Jul 2008

    Going to OSCON

    I’m going to Portland for OSCON 2008, so do lots of engineers from Six Apart. I won’t give a talk, but hat’s new for ...

  • 20 Jul 2008

    Miku's Saihate, covered by kz of livetune

    初音ミクがカヴァー曲を歌ってくれました「サイハテ」I so <3 this song and the remix.

  • 17 Jul 2008

    Lunch in Japanese High school

    What’s for lunch in Japan?Looks this video is really popular on YouTube and I wonder what makes it so popular :) It m...

  • 15 Jul 2008

    パックランドでつかまえて

    パックランドでつかまえて―テレビゲームの青春物語 (ファミ通Books)ゲーム話でもう1つ。ポケモンの田尻智氏のエッセイ集「パックランドでつかまえて」ってのを中学か高校のときに読んでえらく感動した覚えがある。自分が若かったころ、ゲーム...

  • 14 Jul 2008

    Happy 25th Birthday Famicom (NES)

    Taichi inspired me to post this and it’s actually a QoTD on Vox Japan: today is Famicom (NES) 25th birthday since it ...

  • 14 Jul 2008

    Playing Tag with DS Pictochat

    東京新聞:DS鬼ごっこで遊ぼ 無線通信で“情報戦”:社会(TOKYO Web)http://www.tokyo-… 東京都内の狭い遊び場で、ただ追いかけっこをするだけではつまらない−。そんな子どもたちが、任天堂の携帯ゲーム機「ニンテン...

  • 14 Jul 2008

    QotD: It's Monday Already?

    What was the best thing about your weekend?I saw a white girl wearing kimono with gothic lolita skirt and boots, ea...

  • 12 Jul 2008

    Chrono Trigger on Band Brothers!

    Chrono Trigger on Band BrothersSo many Chrono Trigger music videos on Nico Nico Douga, but this really caught my eyes...

  • 07 Jul 2008

    Great Discovery: Genki Rockets

    “Heavenly Star” by Genki Rockets 元気ロケッツI’ve been hearing and seeing about Genki Rockets a couple of times but the nam...

  • 07 Jul 2008

    Chrono Trigger DS trailer

    NDS Chrono Trigger TrailerSo this looks like a straight port. Not a remake.

  • 04 Jul 2008

    Lucky Star English dubbed

    【北米版】らき☆すた 1話【H264】One of my favorite Anime show Lucky Star now is out with English dubs on DVD. You might think dubb...

  • 30 Jun 2008

    Unboxed Cardboard box from UPS

    Unboxed Eye-Fi Explore from Amazon.com via UPSI came home around 7pm looking forward to getting the new Eye-Fi Explor...

  • 30 Jun 2008

    After Dark

    After Dark (Vintage International)Haruki MurakamiMurakami’s latest fiction is now out in English. I read the Japanese...

  • 24 Jun 2008

    I Survived a Japanese Game Show

    I Survived a Japanese Game Show premieres June 24th on ABC 2YouTube なんかでくだらなくて話題になっているフレンドパークやらの日本のバラエティ番組をアメリカ人がやったら...

  • 23 Jun 2008

    perfume - love the world

    Perfume - LOVE THE WORLDHmm, it’s so early. Perfume’s latest single is out next week. And it’s so far as I listened t...

  • 20 Jun 2008

    Nico Nico Douga added VoxThis

    SafariScreenSnapz001Nico Nico Douga the biggest video sharing site in Japan now added Vox This. this is good.

  • 18 Jun 2008

    PLAY! is coming to SF

    オーケストラ ゼルダの伝説PLAY! Concert - Chrono Trigger / Chrono CrossPLAY! video game symphony is playing in San Francisco on Au...

  • 09 Jun 2008

    Dragon Warriors on Electronic Organ

    ドラクエⅣ 5章のフィールドとか弾いてみましたThe electronic organ lady again. It’s simply amazing!

  • 06 Jun 2008

    For EURO 2008: Soccer bars/pubs in San Francisco

    For those without Comcast subscription, or who wants to watch EURO 2008 games with crowds in San Francisco:- Mad Dog ...

  • 05 Jun 2008

    ControllerMate

    IMG_0399.JPGI’ve been using Cordless RumblePad 2 as a controller to manipulate my Mac mini from the couch by using Ga...

  • 04 Jun 2008

    Comcast or not

    I want to watch EURO 2008 games in HD and the only choice I can do that at my apartment is to get subscribed to Comca...

  • 01 Jun 2008

    Perfume in 8 bit

    [Perfume]コンピュータードライビング(8bit風)I Perfume-Computer Driving コンピュータードライビング

  • 30 May 2008

    Indiana Jones played on Electronic Organ

    レイダースマーチ(インディジョーンズ) を弾いてみましたWow.

  • 28 May 2008

    Friday I'm in Love

    Enjoyed this�trailer just�because of the tune. (Yeah, the aspect ratio of the embed is wrong. Get the HD version from...

  • 27 May 2008

    震度0

    震度0 (朝日文庫 よ 15-1) (朝日文庫 よ 15-1)横山 秀夫NRT->SFO のフライトから読み始めて2/3 ぐらいまで読了。1ページ目から警察の内部で反目し合うキャリア組・ノンキャリア組みたいな横山節全開で、読んで...

  • 27 May 2008

    YAPC::Asia ending roll

    The official, but unpublished YAPC::Asia ending movie is here. We planned to play this at the closing ceremony but we...

  • 26 May 2008

    Japan to consider Daylight Saving Time

    asahi.com:首相、サマータイムに前向き 「やってない日本が異例」 - 政治http://www.asahi….  福田首相は26日、夏季に時計の針を1時間進めるサマータイム(夏時間)制度の導入について、記者団に「やっていない日...

  • 26 May 2008

    Blog banner updated

    Hakodate-nightThis time with the great night view in Hakodate. Original photo is on Flickr.

  • 23 May 2008

    Relaxed in Hakodate

    Was a bit cold (but not too cold) and had awesome 3 days with full of beer, sushi, ramen, crab, hotspring, soft ice c...

  • 23 May 2008

    last sushi

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  • 22 May 2008

    japanese old style tea house

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  • 22 May 2008

    church view

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  • 22 May 2008

    Relaxing

    at the mountain cafe. camera battery died.P506iC0027197930.jpg

  • 18 May 2008

    Great time in Japan

    It’s been just a week and I really, really am enjoying my time in Japan.When I was back in February for another confe...

  • 07 May 2008

    Life Hack with stopover

    As a frequent flyer I always have been wondering how useful this “stopover” thing is and how you can abuse it. Origin...

  • 20 Apr 2008

    Light Song

    初音ミクがオリジナル曲を歌ってくれました「Light Song」Another masterpiece from livetune featuring 初音ミク the vocaloid. I love this.

  • 17 Apr 2008

    Flickr does video, so does Vox

    MVI_0592Most boring test video evar.

  • 16 Apr 2008

    Mariah and Perfume

    GAME(DVD付) 【初回限定盤】PerfumeE=MC2Mariah CareyIt might not be just a coincidence they’re released on the same day. They’r...

  • 12 Apr 2008

    Perfume - Secret Secret

    エスキモー pino CMThis videoclip by Perfume is so awesome. Can’t wait for their new album next Wednesday.Now I actually or...

  • 11 Apr 2008

    Going to Paris

    SFO - CDG via ORDThinking of going to Paris the weekend after the next (April 24-28). And here’s the first candidate ...

  • 09 Apr 2008

    Teaser: new video conduit for Vox

    PreviewComing soon!

  • 07 Apr 2008

    Casio EX-F1 300fps movie

    カシオEX-F1が超高速撮影ですごい件 [H.264]Casio EX-F1 does 1200fps slow motion movie as you can see on this movie. It’s a digital ca...

  • 07 Apr 2008

    Blu-ray pricing in Japan

    First Code Geass Series to be Sold on Blu-ray in Japan - Anime News Networkhttp://www.animen…Code Geass is one of my ...

  • 05 Apr 2008

    66666

    Inbox

  • 04 Apr 2008

    The Starting Line at Slim's

    IMG_0510.JPGWent to The Starting Line show last night at Slim’s. I really love their songs “Up and Go”, “Leaving”, “G...

  • 01 Apr 2008

    Fukudome, your three hits superb debut "was an accident"

    Google Translate tricked Cubs fans thoughtlessly | Asiajinhttp://asiajin.com/blog/2008/04/01/go…偶然だぞCubs fans with si...

  • 28 Mar 2008

    JUSTICE at SF concourse

    Master of PuppetsLast night I went to Justice show at the concourse with Kimmie and Beau. Their performance was so aw...

  • 26 Mar 2008

    Books

    Googleを支える技術 ~巨大システムの内側の世界 [WEB+DB PRESS plusシリーズ]西田 圭介BEST SOFTWARE WRITING最近献本いただいた2冊。どちらもさらっと読めますが、面白いです。

  • 26 Mar 2008

    testing

    本日は快晴なり

  • 25 Mar 2008

    I CAN HAS JAPANESE

    Testing 日本語 from Safari 3. Sorry it’s been taking so long. Now working good.We’re releasing this code to the public t...

  • 25 Mar 2008

    capsule x Daft Punk x Beastie Boys

    Capsule x Daftpunk x Beastieboys - StarrySky YEAH! RemixCapsule “Starry Sky” mashed up with Beastie’s “Ch-Check it ou...

  • 22 Mar 2008

    The best Daft Punk show

    【LIVE】Daft Punk - Robot Rock / Around The WorldFrom their show in Japan 2006, every time I see this I feel like screa...

  • 22 Mar 2008

    Strange things

    So this is the real story that happened to me today. Not a big deal, but combining all of these happening in one day ...

  • 19 Mar 2008

    I'm probably not muslim

    MuslimI’ve been seeing this ad on my Vox dashboard these couple of days. No thanks Google…

  • 18 Mar 2008

    Vocaloid goodies

    Now that we have Nico Nico Douga conduit on Vox, here is my favorite selection of Vocaloid songs on the site.初音ミクがオリジ...

  • 17 Mar 2008

    Vox <3 Nico Nico

    ファミコン全ソフトカタログ 第6回As promised, Vox integration with Nico Nico Douga is now live. Install Vox This and enjoy adding Nic...

  • 16 Mar 2008

    fall of the USD

    1 Dollar vs 100 yenWhich is stronger, that is now an obvious question.

  • 14 Mar 2008

    How awesome is that?

    Different ways to say “awesome”So Randy was on Japanese TV show “English master” and I taped it on my DVR. The conten...

  • 12 Mar 2008

    Teaser: new features for my friends in Japan

    [![Vox [Vox We’ll launch this Nico Nico Douga integration soon on Vox, hopefully early next week. What’s nice about t...

  • 12 Mar 2008

    "Consumer Generated" Ace Attorney

    つくろう! 逆転裁判http://editor.pc-…Capcom launched the site “Let’s make your own Ace Attorney”, which allows you to create y...

  • 09 Mar 2008

    abusing iTunes

    For this couple of weeks I’ve been trying to get the best out of my iTunes library with as many devices as possible. ...

  • 05 Mar 2008

    Japanese officials say "TV stations should suspend TV programs during midnight to prevent CO2 emission"

    Link: asahi.com:テレビの深夜放送自粛しては? 自民、環境対策で検討へ - 政治. 会合では、森山真弓元法相が「オイルショック時のように、テレビを自粛するぐらいのことはやるべきだ」と提案。加藤紘一元幹事長も「京都議定書...

  • 26 Feb 2008

    No Keys

    Lame me for not having the “to-bring” list for trips. Actually I have one but these days I just don’t check the list ...

  • 25 Feb 2008

    8D in preference to 6A

    SeatingOur favorite 6A seat is available but I know 8D is a better seat.

  • 24 Feb 2008

    NES Games collection

    ファミコン全ソフトカタログ#1(NES)ファミコン全ソフトカタログ#2(NES)ファミコン全ソフトカタログ#3(NES)On Nico Nico Douga as well as YouTube there goes a fascin...

  • 23 Feb 2008

    アヒルと鴨のコインロッカー

    Amazon.co.jp: アヒルと鴨のコインロッカー: 関めぐみ,キムラ緑子,瑛太,関暁おもしろかったなぁ。瑛太の演技がすごくいいね。原作読んでないから展開もおぉっって感じだったけど、原作読んでるとどうなんだろ?

  • 19 Feb 2008

    true tears

    Amazon.co.jp: true tears vol.1So I’ve been into this anime these days. This is a new show that started in this Januar...

  • 18 Feb 2008

    f*ing

    F-ingJust came across this site randomly. these chicks advertising [fing](http://www.google.com/search?q=fing)!the or...

  • 16 Feb 2008

    Transformers

    The movie made me remember that I was so into that original anime (“Yeah, it’s definitely Japanese”) more than 20 yea...

  • 15 Feb 2008

    Windows XP + Minimal techno = good

    YouTube - Hello WindowsMinimal techno solely using Microsoft Windows XP sound effect (and the video is using Windows ...

  • 13 Feb 2008

    Far away from Inbox Zero

    GmailSometimes I see “Inbox Zero” methodology and wonder if it’s really possible. Here’s my inbox.

  • 07 Feb 2008

    Obama expresses support for Obama

    Obama supports Obamahttp://www.nikkan…民主党有力候補オバマ氏に小浜市が注目 米大統領選の候補者指名争いの盛り上がりに伴い、民主党有力候補のオバマ氏と発音が同じ福井県小浜市で同氏への注目が高まってい...

  • 04 Feb 2008

    Open API conference in Tokyo: 2/28

    I’ll be flying to Tokyo with David Recordon to speak at the conference called Open API and beyond. We’ll talk about l...

  • 04 Feb 2008

    Sending Techie email to customer support

    Here’s the copy of my email to Simplify Media hoping they can fix the issue with UTF-8 ID3v2 tags. Hi,First of all, ...

  • 03 Feb 2008

    for 8 bit lovers...

    You’ll love this Japanese indies unit “YMCK”, now signed with the major label avex.8 bit game sound + Electro + Japan...

  • 01 Feb 2008

    犯人に告ぐ

    Amazon.co.jp: 犯人に告ぐ: 本: 雫井 脩介雫井 脩介上下巻の文庫で出てたので帰国したときに Amazon.co.jp で購入、今週で読み終えた。上は結構まったりと読み進めていたんだけど、昨日下巻に入ってからは止まらなく...

  • 01 Feb 2008

    iTunes woes (sort-of)

    Simplify Media to share musicSImplify MediaSo, the previous blog post started a huge discussion of what’s the best wa...

  • 30 Jan 2008

    Pondering new MacBook

    I started using the standard MacBook at work and I quite like it, besides some annoyances I’m trying to solve now (mo...

  • 28 Jan 2008

    10-finger FP scan to enter USA

    Ten-finger Fingerprint Scan To Enter U.S.A. : Homeland Security National Terror Alert - Homeland Sechttp://www.nation...

  • 22 Jan 2008

    Net Neutrality is dying in Japanese cellphone ISPs

    Link: 「あまりに急」「検閲では」――携帯フィルタリングに事業者から不満続出 (1/2) - ITmedia News. 未成年者は携帯フィルタリングに原則加入――昨年末、総務省の突然の要請が、携帯コンテンツ業界に波紋を広げてい...

  • 19 Jan 2008

    Cornelius at The Fillmore

    IMG_0294.JPG on Flickr - Photo Sharing!IMG_0306.JPG on Flickr - Photo Sharing!IMG_0334.JPG on Flickr - Photo Sharing!...

  • 18 Jan 2008

    Japan: Running Dating websites would require certificates? WTF?

    Link: 出会い系事業者に対して届け出を義務付けへ、警察庁の研究会が提言.National Police Agency of Japan is considering to submit a law to require prece...

  • 17 Jan 2008

    Battle with Gilgamesh on Band Brothers

    Battle with GilgameshThe best music of Final Fantasy 5, now playable on Band Brothers. This is a crazy video (I guess...

  • 16 Jan 2008

    Yahoo! Japan wants to hire ...

    Yahoo! Japan recruit page on Flickr - Photo Sharing!Yahoo! JAPAN wants to hire engineers familiar with web applicatio...

  • 16 Jan 2008

    livetune - Re:package

    初音ミクがオリジナル曲を歌ってくれました「ファインダー」Once I talked about 初音ミク before, and now we’ve got a great compilation album for this “ar...

  • 15 Jan 2008

    Perfume - Baby cruising Love

    Baby cruising Love / マカロニ: 音楽: Perfume,中田ヤスタカPerfumeBaby cruising Love とマカロニの両A面。マカロニいい曲だね!

  • 13 Jan 2008

    watching English shows with/without subtitles?

    Non-native English readers: Do you guys watch American (English) TV shows and/or movies with subtitles or without?I l...

  • 10 Jan 2008

    Faith

    YouTube - Faith (Live Woodstock ‘99) - Limp BizkitFor .tiff, Lisa and others who were in Mint tonight…The only correc...

  • 08 Jan 2008

    From CES: mini Bluetooth keyboard and clickpad for HTPC

    Amazon.com: Logitech diNovo Mini: Electronicshttp://www.amazon…You’re connecting your PC to your TV. You’re downloadi...

  • 04 Jan 2008

    Wisdom Teeth = 親知らず

    Today I went to see my new dentist Kuniko Saeki who is a native Japanese. I’ll recommend her if you look for a great ...

  • 03 Jan 2008

    Which USA are you going?

    IMG_0279.JPG on Flickr - Photo Sharing!I found a shuttle bus going from USA to New USA (and then, the other way round...

  • 02 Jan 2008

    In NRT

    Holy fuck. The flight is overbooked and I’m upgraded to business … for FREE! Thank you.P506iC0027066865.jpg

  • 31 Dec 2007

    Happy New Year 2008

    It’s already 2008 here. So far so good!I spent most of the NYE watching comedy shows both on DVD and OTA channel. 6 h...

  • 27 Dec 2007

    Books

    IMG_0261.JPG on Flickr - Photo Sharing!Amazon.co.jp にて購入。月曜に注文して金曜にくるとは、Amazon も落ちぶれたのう。ふだんハードカバーは買わない主義だけど、伊坂幸太郎のはなん...

  • 25 Dec 2007

    Mask

    IMG_0242.JPG on Flickr - Photo Sharing!I’m having Hay Fever now … it’s usual when I’m back in Japan :/Just got this m...

  • 25 Dec 2007

    For steve

    Oi-SKALL MATES

  • 25 Dec 2007

    Drinking

    This week is all about drinking for me. But unfortunately, drinking in Tokyo usually means yummy yummy food and endle...

  • 24 Dec 2007

    水域

    Amazon.co.jp: 水域: 本: 椎名 誠椎名 誠ずっと読みたいと思ってた椎名誠のSF三部作の水域。もう絶版になってるみたいでどこをさがしてもなかったけど、Amazonマーケットプレイスで古本が1円(+送料・手数料で300円)...

  • 24 Dec 2007

    勇者のくせになまいきだ。

    Amazon.co.jp: 勇者のくせになまいきだ。: ゲームhttp://www.amazon…Amazon.co.jp商品紹介 ダンジョンを掘り、モンスターを誕生させ、地上から襲い来るなまいきな勇者たちをコテンパンに打ちのめそう!...

  • 22 Dec 2007

    Tadaima

    japan i’m back! Not cold as expected :)

  • 17 Dec 2007

    Japan to make downloading "illegal content" illegal

    Link: 私的録音録画小委員会:「ダウンロード違法化」不可避に - ITmedia News. 「違法サイト」からの動画・音楽のダウンロードが違法とされる方向が、私的録音録画小委員会で固まった。違法化への反対意見も踏まえながら、ユ...

  • 17 Dec 2007

    New York trip

    It was freezing overall. I stayed at my friend’s house close to Harlem district and the outside was always like storm...

  • 15 Dec 2007

    Off to New York

    Yesterday was drinking-from-lunch-to-midnight day and it was epic. I was impressed that .tiff knew Yatta when I picke...

  • 12 Dec 2007

    Faster Wayback machine needed

    I need wayback machine that works for a really short period of time, like “get me back to this site as of 3 hours ago...

  • 12 Dec 2007

    KB942840 is must for Vox people using IE

    I’ve been experiencing some embarassing slowness on complex JavaScript sites and apps including our own Vox, when I u...

  • 10 Dec 2007

    電脳コイル Dennou Coil

    Amazon.co.jp: 電脳コイル (1) 限定版: DVD: 折笠富美子.桑島法子.矢島晶子.朴ろ最近夜な夜な2-3話ずつ見てる電脳コイル。すばらしい作品なのでDVDどれくらいするのかなぁと見てみたら2-3話で3000円だって。...

  • 07 Dec 2007

    Going to NY next weekend

    To get 1500 more miles to my account to become Star Alliance Gold etc. premium status, I’m flying to New York next we...

  • 06 Dec 2007

    Godzilla in SF

    Giants interested in Yankees’ Matsui http://sportsillu…The Giants, who are desperately seeking offense, have inquired...

  • 29 Nov 2007

    iKnow widgets

    iKnow�is a great e-Learning system that works with flash and cellphone app,�for Japanese people wanting to learn Engl...

  • 29 Nov 2007

    Daft Punk -Robot Rock Around The World

    Daft Punk -Robot Rock Around The WorldLive in Japan 2006. So freaking awesome

  • 26 Nov 2007

    Eye-Fi feature requests

    1 week of playing with Eye-Fi card. So far, so great. It totally reduces the pain of uploading photos to Flickr and a...

  • 21 Nov 2007

    Fast 10 fingers

    fastfingers on Flickr - Photo Sharing!I’m not sure how fast this is but here’s my result of fast fingers speed test. ...

  • 20 Nov 2007

    Tokyo beats Paris/NY in terms of good restaurants

    The Canadian Press: Michelin crowns Tokyo world’s new culinary capital replacing Parishttp://canadianpr…Tokyo has uns...

  • 15 Nov 2007

    Puffy Amiyumi at The Slim's San Francisco

    Ami and YumiOriginally uploaded by brucedene I just came back from Puffy amiyumi’s show in The Slim’s, San Francisco....

  • 15 Nov 2007

    Eye-Fi card

    So I got this tiny magic SD card Eye-Fi from Amazon. It’s $99 with 2G storage and not a bad deal itself, but more tha...

  • 14 Nov 2007

    Earth rising

    The high-def view of “earth rising” from the moon is awesome, but the video on the site is not actually truely HD, an...

  • 10 Nov 2007

    accent meme

    What American accent do you have? (Best version so far)NortheasternThis could either mean an r-less NYC or Providence...

  • 08 Nov 2007

    Japan to start taking Fingerprints and Photographs of visitors

    Immigration Bureau of Japanhttp://www.immi-m…  Japanese immigration will start scanning fingerprints and taking photo...

  • 06 Nov 2007

    Cup Noodle

    Nissin Foods - Cup Noodleshttp://www.nissin…So far as I tested, the “with SHRIMP” one is the best of Cup noodles sold...

  • 04 Nov 2007

    銀天公社の偽月

    Amazon.co.jp: 銀天公社の偽月: 本: 椎名 誠椎名誠のSF系最新作(たぶん)。武装島田倉庫の灰汁とか出てくるのはうれしいけど、なんか全般的に意味不明の固有名詞多すぎで読むのがかなりしんどかった。あのうねっとした世界観はよ...

  • 28 Oct 2007

    Suicidal Tendencies

    Suicidal Tendencies at Slim’s (Sunday, December 2, 2007) - Upcominghttp://upcoming.y…Suicidal Tendencies is playing a...

  • 23 Oct 2007

    Need a mile-earning flight

    My current ANA annual flight miles is 45,385. Because it’s actually 70% of the most flights, I flew like 70k miles th...

  • 22 Oct 2007

    Spoiler microformats?

    Spoiler is a hateful activity on the internet. Someone who *intentionally *wants to spoil your movie/tv show/sports e...

  • 22 Oct 2007

    初音ミク (Hatsune Miku): The Ultimate User Generated Content

    This phenomenon is kind of really hard to explain to most non-Japanese readers I guess, but check these videos out. A...

  • 21 Oct 2007

    Football + Music = Win

    Today I started a new habit of watching football (soccer) games on TV. Just play the football game in its 2x speed (u...

  • 20 Oct 2007

    Dashboard Confessional at SF Warfield

    Just got back from Dashboard Confessional’s show at the Warfield, SF. It was an awesome show… Opening acts by John Ra...

  • 19 Oct 2007

    Confusing keyboard mappings

    Yesterday I watched some quick tutorials for Quicksilver on YouTube and was impressed. It’s basically an application ...

  • 18 Oct 2007

    Possible new iPods

    Recently the battery life of my iPod nano (first generation, black, 2GB of storage) is pretty low. It goes to zero li...

  • 15 Oct 2007

    TV shows that I'm watching

    Here are the TV shows I’m watching currently. This list also includes the old shows that I’m way behind.Japan: ガ...

  • 14 Oct 2007

    Working out with the bass noise issues with the neighbor

    Just as I commented on sekimura’s blog, I was knocked by my neighbor(s) for playing music loud at night. Today 7pm, t...

  • 14 Oct 2007

    Puffy Amiyumi at The Fillmore SF 11/15

    [![Puffy AmiYumi Concert Tickets - The Fillmore San Francisco, CA A Live Nation Event](/blog/img/6a0...

  • 12 Oct 2007

    PLAYSTATION Store for PC: iTunes for PSone games

    PsstoreA few weeks ago Sony Computer Entertainment launched PLAYSTATION store for PC, which is a market place to sell...

  • 07 Oct 2007

    Amazon MP3 wishlist

    Amazon MP3 should really have a pre-order and wishlist functionality. Until they implement ‘em, I’ll post music I wan...

  • 05 Oct 2007

    Apps to publish RSS feed for your media files

    Lazyweb,(A bit of context: I have media files both on my Mac and Windows at home and want to subscribe to all of them...

  • 04 Oct 2007

    beer is good

    IMG_3223 on Flickr - Photo Sharing!As many of you have known, I love beer. I travel a lot and drink beer a lot as wel...

  • 03 Oct 2007

    Dashboard Confessional at SF Warfield

    Amazon.com: The Shade of Poison Trees: Music: Dashboard ConfessionalJust ordered a ticket for Dashboard Confessional ...

  • 02 Oct 2007

    new slim PSP hooked to the TV

    IMG_3309 on Flickr - Photo Sharing!I got my new slim PSP in Japan a few weeks ago and brought it back to USA. I purch...

  • 02 Oct 2007

    PSP and DS: still ok to play in the air

    GameDaily BIZ: Video games banned on Japanese planeshttp://biz.gameda…No more DS or PSP playing for Japanese gamers i...

  • 02 Oct 2007

    Choppy AirTunes with high-bitrate mp3 (Amazon MP3)

    Now I’m back home in USA and tested the Amazon MP3 256kbps VBR files over AirTunes.It’s choppy. Boo.My understanding ...

  • 29 Sep 2007

    Amazon MP3 for teh win

    Amazon MP3 is so much better than iTunes store because They have DRM-free 256kbps MP3, not damn DRM-ed 128kbps A...

  • 28 Sep 2007

    Langkawi & Kuala Lumpur

    Had a great 5 day vacation in Langkawi and Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia.IMG_3064 on Flickr - Photo Sharing!Langkawi: Rela...

  • 23 Sep 2007

    NRT Terminal2

    Under the heavy reconstruction.P506iC0027001329.jpg

  • 19 Sep 2007

    Books

    BooksBought a bunch of books from a local bookstore to read in Langkawi, Malaysia, as well as the ones to bring back ...

  • 18 Sep 2007

    白夜行

    Amazon.co.jp: 白夜行 (集英社文庫): 本: 東野 圭吾東野 圭吾2週間ぐらい前から、寝る前と朝風呂で徐々に読み進めてた東野圭吾の大長編。成田行きのフライトで読み終えたけど、本当に面白かった。読み終えた瞬間にもう一度はじ...

  • 18 Sep 2007

    Back home in Japan

    The flight SFO to NRT NH07 was awesome. The long way from Narita airport to my home is a bit depressing as always, wi...

  • 13 Sep 2007

    Foo Fighters - Echoes, Silence Patience & Grace

    Amazon.com: Echoes Silence Patience & Grace: Music: Foo FightersFoo FightersAwesome new stuff from Foo Fighters!

  • 12 Sep 2007

    Birthday party plan

    I know it’s a last minute notice, but my birthday party is planned tonight (9/12) 8pm at Ryoko’s. RSVP to my IM or em...

  • 11 Sep 2007

    PM Abe is quitting

    asahi.com:記者会見する安倍首相=12日午後2時、首相官邸で - フォトギhttp://www.asahi….And we have no idea what he was talking about in the last ...

  • 11 Sep 2007

    1 million ...

    IMG_2854 on Flickr - Photo Sharing!This is a quote from what I saw in YAPC::EU job fair. Do you want to work for a co...

  • 11 Sep 2007

    Parallels

    Lazyweb,How much RAM do we *realistically *need to run Windows XP with Parallels on Mac OS X, possibly on Macbook? I ...

  • 11 Sep 2007

    Turning 30

    I personally can’t believe this but now I’m 30, based on Japan time. I’d take the full advantage of timezone to start...

  • 10 Sep 2007

    QotD: The Fall TV Season

    What shows are you looking forward to in the new fall TV season?Hmm Heroes Season2? It seems to start in 2 weeks. I...

  • 08 Sep 2007

    らきすたキャラソン

    YouTube - 柊つかさ これはイイ曲。4つ打ちのアレンジとヴォコーダが perfume っぽいよã€...

  • 05 Sep 2007

    JBL reference in-ear headphone = good

    Amazon.com: JBL - In Ear Headphone (White): Musical Instrumentshttp://www.amazon…JBL Reference In-ear headphone.I’ve ...

  • 03 Sep 2007

    Anothr feed track -bulknews.typepad.com

    Now they did it: livedoor speaks OpenID for their 6 million+ users. Wondering who’s next?

  • 27 Aug 2007

    Random @ Vienna

    SFO airport shuttle driver probably ignored me and gone since I wasn’t outside 10 minutes before the scheduled time...

  • 25 Aug 2007

    Going to Vienna

    I’m going to Vienna to attend to and speak at YAPC::Europe 2007. Arriving at Sunday morning after 16 hours of flight ...

  • 24 Aug 2007

    GT5 trailer

    Gt5p_leipzig_2007So insane trailer for GT5. Another reason to buy PS3…

  • 22 Aug 2007

    Perfume

    YouTube - ポリリズム(PV)-PerfumeMy current favorite music.

  • 20 Aug 2007

    Fall is for music

    8/24 Strung Out @ Slim’- 8/24 Beastie Boys @ Warfield- 9/7 Underworld @ Warfield- 9/7 Jake Shimabukuro @ Herbst The...

  • 20 Aug 2007

    PSP 2000 -- September 10th

    Amazon.com: Sony PSP 2000 Console - Piano Black: Video Gameshttp://www.amazon…The PSP (PlayStation Portable) system i...

  • 18 Aug 2007

    Slow shipping

    Amazon third parties should clearly display where it ships from. Shipping from NYC takes a week while from Nevada arr...

  • 16 Aug 2007

    Japanese overreaction on things

    Confectioner Ishiya to recall all products : National : DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE (The Daily Yomiuri)http://www.yomiur…Maj...

  • 16 Aug 2007

    6A BBQ Photos

    Here’s the photos that I took in Six Apart 1st annual BBQ in Redmond City last weekend.

  • 15 Aug 2007

    Tezuka Osamu exhibition

    Tezuka: The Marvel of Mangahttp://www.marvel…On View: June 2 - September 9, 2007 Location: Asian Art Museum 200 Larki...

  • 13 Aug 2007

    high-def audio mess

    My Samsung 56inch DLP TV has a good built-in, invisible speaker, but it doesn’t do very good surround and when I put ...

  • 31 Jul 2007

    QotD: Celebrity Look-Alike

    What celebrity do you most often get told you resemble?  Submitted by Leets.  I’ve been told that I look like Shosu...

  • 27 Jul 2007

    Legend of Zelda orchestra

    YouTube - Legend of Zelda OrchestraSo awesome.

  • 26 Jul 2007

    The other Kai

    IMG_2588I’m staying at Jay Shirley’s house in Portland while I’m at OSCON. Here’s the picture of their 10 month old s...

  • 24 Jul 2007

    Confession

    I’ve never seen nor read any of Harry Potter books and movies. Seriously.

  • 23 Jul 2007

    Anyone got to Malaysia?

    Langkawi Island MalaysiaLazy Vox neighborhood,My girlfriend and I plan to visit Malaysia this fall as our yearly vaca...

  • 21 Jul 2007

    July 21st (Or a perfect day in SOMA)

    Has been up almost all night excpet 2 hours nap in 11pm to 1am, waiting for the Asian Cup Quarter final Japan - Aus...

  • 20 Jul 2007

    MarkSimmons is hot

    Marksimmons

  • 20 Jul 2007

    QotD: [is this good?] - Posh & Becks

    Posh and Becks have moved to Los Angeles: [is this good?]I’d love to see Becks in play if they have a chance to pla...

  • 16 Jul 2007

    Favoriting is the new [this is good]

    Now that we have the creepy neighborhood activities module, favoriting someone’s post/photo/video is the new [this is...

  • 16 Jul 2007

    Go Japan!

    Japan - VietnamJapan - Vietnam, qualifying round final of Asian Cup. Streaming over Location Free TV. Go Japan!

  • 14 Jul 2007

    Chelsea won the game

    Chelsea vs Club AmericaJust came back from Stanford Stadium.Chelsea beated Club America 2-1, with John Terry’s head o...

  • 14 Jul 2007

    Automated Tweets are suckers

    Title says it all. I just unsubbed from all my Twitter friends who mixes (or has only) their tweets automated from th...

  • 13 Jul 2007

    Chelsea v. Club America in Stanford

    Disney Cuphttp://gostanford…Chelsea FC v. Club America in Stanford StadiumTomorrow I’m going to see Disney Cup in Pal...

  • 12 Jul 2007

    Mileage Tactics

    ANA super flyers cardhttp://www.ana.co…This year I’ve been flying 13 times on ANA/UA and earned 29,600 annual miles r...

  • 10 Jul 2007

    風のまつり

    風のまつり椎名 誠NRT -> SFO NH08 にて。最近の著者のお気に入り手法(?)な「カメラマン旅行記のふりをした長編フィクション超常小説」系。「ぱいかじ南海作戦」もそうだったけど、カメラマン旅行家としての椎名誠の一面も見...

  • 09 Jul 2007

    in NRT

    Seat upgraded to premium economy, but I was not allowed to carry on the baggage which I always do when flying busines...

  • 05 Jul 2007

    チルドレン

    チルドレン伊坂 幸太郎伊坂幸太郎は前から読んでみたいと思ってたんだけど、とりあえずこれが第1作ということで文庫にもなってたので読んでみた。短編のフリをした長編と書いてある通り、一つ一つの話がリンクしてつながっているのがすばらしい。それ...

  • 30 Jun 2007

    Photos from Okinawa

    Had a great BBQ on the beach and checked in a fabulous hotel, enjoyed the releaxing afternoon in the quiet pool. Now ...

  • 29 Jun 2007

    In the beach

    Ready for BBQ!P506iC0026673660.jpg

  • 29 Jun 2007

    In Okinawa

    Okinawa Marriott Resorthttp://www.okinaw…Arrived and spent a half day in the beach, pool and spa. Okinawa Marriott se...

  • 28 Jun 2007

    Haneda Airport

    Heading for Okimawa!P506iC0026608115.jpg

  • 26 Jun 2007

    Stuck in the airport

    Woke up 4am and got the 6am flight from Seattle and landed SFO 8am. I turned on my cellphone and got the message from...

  • 23 Jun 2007

    横山秀夫

    真相横山 秀夫半落ちの人の。これはひさびさにおもしろかった。短編モノだけど1つ1つにいろんな個性があって、読ませる。SFO -> SEA 便にて。

  • 21 Jun 2007

    QotD: Roll Call

    Who are the last five people you called on your cell phone? Artur Bergman- Ingy dot Net- empty- empty- emptyLooks ...

  • 20 Jun 2007

    QotD: Change The Channel

    Who’s the most annoying person on TV?Ray Hudson on GolTV. He speaks in a british accent, very slow but really high-...

  • 20 Jun 2007

    Heroes

    Heroes - Season 1Just started watching Heroes. Yes because I just got my TV lately, I have tons of shows like this (2...

  • 18 Jun 2007

    Bookings

    BookingSo far I’ve been failing to book the cheapest flight … am on the waiting list for 3 flights, and 1 booked with...

  • 17 Jun 2007

    Weekend recap

    On Friday evening I went down to Mountain View to join the party at jkondo’s place. There were a couple of friends ...

  • 15 Jun 2007

    PS3 or Xbox 360

    Current Situation: I have lots of Japanese PS2 games, some of which I’d like to play again- I’m not game addicte...

  • 15 Jun 2007

    Dinner with Norman Nunley and Artur

    Norman Nunley, ex-coworker of Artur in fotango is currently in the Bay area (Berkeley) and Artur and I had a dinner w...

  • 15 Jun 2007

    Kai Tanimoto

    Co-worker Satoshi got a new baby coming out, whose name is “Kai” (櫂). He was born in USA and has a choice of citizens...

  • 14 Jun 2007

    The purple stuff, or "What is miyagawa holding in his avatar?"

    A lot of people have been wondering what it is that I have in my userpic, and today a couple of people took photos of...

  • 13 Jun 2007

    Plans in Seattle

    Lazyvox Seattlers,I booked the flight to Seattle, arriving 6/22 Friday 9pm and leaving 6/26 Tuesday 6am(*1) to visit ...

  • 11 Jun 2007

    hello world

    posting from Safari on Windows. Hooray!

  • 10 Jun 2007

    HD trailers on your HTPC

    I installed Democracy, the decent Videocast client program on Mac mini and am enjoying the High-Def content from the ...

  • 09 Jun 2007

    TV awesomeness

    IMG_1901Hooked up the Mac mini to the new TV. So far it’s been great. 56” is a great size for my living room. I was ...

  • 08 Jun 2007

    Good services: Amazon.com and EGL

    Just to make sure my vox blog doesn’t get full of rants or wtfs.Amazon.com and EGL are GOD. Amazon.com shipped the tw...

  • 08 Jun 2007

    Japanese <3 lines

    BURGER KING relaunched in Japan 7 years after their backdown, and there’re 700 people waiting in line for 1.5 hours t...

  • 06 Jun 2007

    DHL delivery failure

    because of Amazon.com’s awesome Amazon Prime service membership, the TV stand I ordered Sunday night was supposed to ...

  • 03 Jun 2007

    Knocked up

    I went to see the movie “Knocked Up” in the westfield on last Friday with Steve and Lisa. It was from the same direct...

  • 03 Jun 2007

    Another rant: PG&E bill payment failure

    I enrolled the Visa automatic payment for PG&E on May 4th, the current statement went out on **May 11th **with th...

  • 02 Jun 2007

    awful weather in San Francisco

    I consider this as a opportunity to proceed the videos I haven’t seenthis week yet.

  • 31 May 2007

    Dopplr invite

    I’ve got unlimited invites for Dopplr.com now. Message me your email address if you want one.

  • 30 May 2007

    Random Pics from Boston

    IMG_1716Very tasty lobster in Summer Shack that we had right after my arrival on Sunday night. So yummy.IMG_1737 Chin...

  • 29 May 2007

    Back Home from Boston

    One of the most exhausting flight from Boston to San Francisco: The real economy seat. Even not economy plus … Lesso...

  • 27 May 2007

    R.I.P. -- ZARD

    I need to admit that ZARD was one of my favorite J-POP singer during my highschoolhood. She didn’t appear in the publ...

  • 25 May 2007

    Great replacement for Windows Explorer

    UeUltraExplorer is a great replacement of Windows Explorer, that has neat features like: Detailed List view and Thum...

  • 23 May 2007

    Suggestions to do in Boston

    I’m flying to Boston this Saturday and will be there till next Tuesday evening, mostly to see my hacker friends there...

  • 20 May 2007

    World sceneries with DW and FF music

    DQ and FF-ish worldWonderful video uploaded on ニコニコ動画 (nicovideo). Since the site requires a registration to watch vi...

  • 18 May 2007

    Guns and Police in Japan

    Police and SAT shot and killed by an ex-yakuza (Japanese mafia), but they still didn’t even shoot the criminal. Maybe...

  • 17 May 2007

    Everyone Worth Knowing

    Everyone Worth KnowingLauren WeisbergerStarted reading this book this morning.This is my 3rd attempt to read the lite...

  • 16 May 2007

    Seating options

    Ua-seatsWhat a few options available.

  • 16 May 2007

    Ellegarden = Elle + Garden?

    ELEVEN FIRE CRACKERSELLEGARDENEllegarden is in trouble with trademarks. French company claimed their trademark agains...

  • 16 May 2007

    Still without TV

    I’m still without a TV set.Wonder why? Because online shopping sucks in U.S and TV stand still hasn’t made it. Their ...

  • 12 May 2007

    KFOG KaBoom

    MVI_1658There’s KFOG KaBoom in my exact neighborhood and the fireworks just started when I finished my dinner. Here’s...

  • 11 May 2007

    I'm on TechCrunch

    Find me.

  • 10 May 2007

    QotD: Search Me

    How well does your name Google? Who are you up against? (Celebrities, etc.)Submitted by Matt Blank.When you google ...

  • 09 May 2007

    Coffee Art

    face on cappuccinoIn response to krissy’s post (AH now I want Trackback!). I got this one in Tokyo 3 years ago or so.

  • 08 May 2007

    Don't make it too hot in summer

    On Sunday, because it was a freaking nice weather, I said every day should be like this during summer. But I need to ...

  • 06 May 2007

    Finest Sunday afternoon in San Francisco

    Dumping the statuses of this afternoon. Woke up 12pm. Threw dishes to the dishwasher and turned it on. Put clothes t...

  • 06 May 2007

    The New Amsterdams

    Worse for the WearThe New AmsterdamsI’m ashamed of the fact that I’ve been completely ignorant about the New Amsterda...

  • 05 May 2007

    Travel plans

    Here are the travel plans I have in my mind so far. No details for any of them yet, except conferences. Seattle (mee...

  • 03 May 2007

    MxPx at Slim's

    IMG_1583Just came back from MxPx’s show at The Slim’s. The show rocked. They played lots of old songs and familiar so...

  • 01 May 2007

    awstats is your friend

    Every time you feel your code is ugly, go look at the source code of awstats. Then you feel yours is not that bad.

  • 01 May 2007

    大槻ケンヂのエッセイ本

    神菜、頭をよくしてあげよう大槻 ケンヂ出発直前にNRTのツタヤで買った最新エッセイ本? 2002-3 年ぐらいにかかれたものがほとんどみたいだけど、結構楽しめた。マジックマッシュルームの話ひっぱりすぎだけど。リンダリンダラバーソールは...

  • 30 Apr 2007

    Worst (sort of) beginning of the week

    ANA Card USA changed all customers credit card #s starting today. Activation went well, but all payment information...

  • 26 Apr 2007

    UEFA CL Semi Final 1st Leg

    WARNING: might contain spoiller if you haven’t seen the game. Skip this entry if that’s the case. you have been warne...

  • 26 Apr 2007

    涙そうそう

    涙そうそう スタンダード・エディション4/1 の SFO => NRT にて。TBS と博報堂タッグなので、セカチューとかいまあいにいきます系。ストーリーはまあ安直だけど長澤まさみがよすぎた。泣けました。

  • 26 Apr 2007

    インド旅行記

    インド旅行記〈1〉北インド編中谷 美紀いたって普通のインド旅行記。まあタイトルがそうなんだから間違ってはいないけど、インドというともっと過激なものを想像するのはなんでだろう。とはいえ1人でココまでいろんなとこに行くのは結構たいへんだっ...

  • 22 Apr 2007

    草の記憶

    草の記憶椎名 誠少年時代の回顧系に、作者お得意の謎生物描写(実際は謎じゃなくて言い方がヘンなだけなんだろうけど)が混じる展開。文体が主人公(おそらく作者自身)にあわせて小学生チックに書かれているのがところどころに笑いを誘う。映画の映写...

  • 21 Apr 2007

    QotD: Mispeled

    What words, for the life of you, can you never spell correctly?Submitted by Byrne.Embacadelo (Embarcadero).

  • 20 Apr 2007

    Yay for refunds

    RefundYay for the great refunds from CA and IRS. It was so simple and no tax attorney needed, for 1040NR-EZ and 540NR...

  • 19 Apr 2007

    本などいらない草原ぐらし

    本などいらない草原ぐらし椎名 誠タイトルからしてチベットとかパタゴニアとかでのエッセイ中心かなとか思ったけど、92年ぐらいにでたエッセイ集の文庫化だった。ショートエッセイは文春の赤マントシリーズでおなかいっぱいなんだよなぁ。で、このタ...

  • 18 Apr 2007

    Livedoor Open Auth API

    Livedoor released its open auth API, which allows you to build a site using their over 6 million user accounts. Now a...

  • 17 Apr 2007

    "Why are you here?"

    “Why are you here?” was the first question I got in the SFO immigration. WTF? I’m here because I’m here. Got a nice ...

  • 15 Apr 2007

    NOFX in Taipei

    A few minutes ago I saw some members from NOFX in Taipei 101. I noticed that because one of them wore the “PunkSpring...

  • 13 Apr 2007

    UA

    No personal screen. Yeah, it’s United. Lucky the seat next to me is empty.P506iC0026477043.jpg

  • 12 Apr 2007

    NRT

    Upgraded to Economy plus. Having sushi to wait for two hours.P506iC0026411507.jpg

  • 12 Apr 2007

    bus

    going to NRTP506iC0026280435.jpg

  • 12 Apr 2007

    Things I'll miss from Japan

    So the short stay back in Tokyo would end tomorrow. I’ll fly to Taipei (I wonder why lots of my friends in America re...

  • 09 Apr 2007

    Roppongi Hills

    P506iC0026214899.jpg

  • 09 Apr 2007

    The Great Gatzby

    Trying in English…P506iC0026149363.jpg

  • 08 Apr 2007

    Slideshare

    Slideshare�is a great 2.0 site to share Powerpoint/keynote slides online. You can even embed the flash “Slideshow” to...

  • 05 Apr 2007

    Tax return mail for CA not going through?

    On March 27 I mailed Tax return for Federal (IRS) and CA, both as First-Class mail as certified. On USPS.com you can ...

  • 05 Apr 2007

    YAPC::Asia 2007 is over

    I was a bit scared of too many English talks in the conference. But apparently it was ok. Or maybe the people not o...

  • 03 Apr 2007

    Heading for YAPC

    Hate the morning rush.

  • 02 Apr 2007

    NEX

    First time in my life. Seriously.P506iC0026083834.jpg

  • 01 Apr 2007

    Arrived

    Too crowded and slow immigration in NRT. what’s going on in Japan?

  • 01 Apr 2007

    Flying to Japan

    with smallest luggage ever.PackedIt feels weird at first, but since this is not “coming home with everything I have” ...

  • 01 Apr 2007

    In-flight entertainment

    I checked on ANA site which movies are available for the in-flight entertainment on tomorrow’s flight and apparently ...

  • 30 Mar 2007

    Suitcase shops/brands suggestion

    Lazyvox,Current suitcase that I used when I flied from Japan is a little big (well it’s not too big but bigger than t...

  • 29 Mar 2007

    Sandwich ordering callback function

    Here’s the callback code that works for Bayside Market and a deli in front of my apartment. Inspired by the SWL work ...

  • 27 Mar 2007

    EURO 08 Qualifier

    EURO 08 Qualifying games tomorrow around noon. Any game worth watching? I guess I’d like to see England - Andorra sta...

  • 27 Mar 2007

    The Ataris and Blackpool Lights @ Slim's

    This Town’s DisasterWent down to Slim’s for the Ataris with Blackpool Lights Show. I misunderstood the show start tim...

  • 26 Mar 2007

    Flight upgraded

    Now I got an email notification from ANA mileage saying my seat for 4/1 NH 007 SFO -> NRT is upgraded to Business ...

  • 25 Mar 2007

    Tax filed, sort of

    Lazyvox,I spent 20 minutes (for federal 1040NR-EZ) and 30 minutes (for CA 540NR Short) to file the tax form. Since I ...

  • 24 Mar 2007

    UEFA CL best8 prediction (QotD: Hoop Dreams)

    Who’s going to be in the Final Four?Final Four of what? UEFA CL? I guess it’d be: Bayern - Milan: Bayern- PSV - Li...

  • 23 Mar 2007

    Separated at Birth?

    David Recordon and Seth Rogen.

  • 22 Mar 2007

    Music and Lyrics

    Music and LyricsSuggested by natsuemon on her post, and realizing that I wanted to see the movie based on its good tr...

  • 20 Mar 2007

    Obsessions Updates

    Some updates on obsessions.ANA and UA flights to Narita and Taipei: Booked. Economically best choice.Comcast: No mail...

  • 19 Mar 2007

    Flights: booked

    Ana-sfo-nrtUa-nrt-tpe4/1 flight SFO to NRT was booked full but fortunately there were a few cancels and I got the sea...

  • 17 Mar 2007

    F-1 season is beginning

    IMG_1021Here comes another favorite sport of mine: Formula-1.Now watching the final of Australia GP live from Japan b...

  • 16 Mar 2007

    Decision: ANA or UA to TPE?

    Decision needed here, to pick which flight for NRT - TPE roundtrip 4/13-17.Ana-tpeUa-tpeANA: $490. Since I’m the ANA ...

  • 16 Mar 2007

    Secret of Discounted flight tickets

    Per suggestion from our CFO Tod, I called the ANA customer support to check if abandoning the return flight of discou...

  • 16 Mar 2007

    Current obsessions

    ANA flights for YAPC and OSDC.tw: will call the customer support and see if abandoing the return flight of cheap econ...

  • 15 Mar 2007

    Snow in Tokyo today!

    Japan has the warmest winter ever, by having no snow day in the winter in this 120 years. But today, which is already...

  • 15 Mar 2007

    Embed is the new gadget

    follow miyagawa at http://twitter.comHey I’m twittering here!

  • 15 Mar 2007

    Interview

    E2_2I’m on the coverage of “Japanese tech people working in the Valley” special issue of Recruit Japan web magazine.O...

  • 13 Mar 2007

    ToTD: kitsch

    kitsch: As an art movement, lifestyle, or literature and film genre, kitsch is pleasingly distasteful. It’s melodrama...

  • 12 Mar 2007

    Nikko Cordial kept listed. WTF

    Japan: Nikko Cordial is kept listed regardless of their huge account fraud, maybe because they have a strong connecti...

  • 11 Mar 2007

    El Classico in HD

    I just finished watching the 1st half of El Classico (F.C. Barcelona v. Real Madrid) in 720p HD. The video is 720p Hi...

  • 11 Mar 2007

    Hello DST

    Is this 3:00 AM already?

  • 11 Mar 2007

    Japanese homogeneity

    Today I woke up 6am in the morning, took the BART to SFO and then caught the shuttle going down to the valley to Moun...

  • 09 Mar 2007

    ITVN?

    I’ve been always looking for the way to watch football games in San Francisco, and yesterday I found the other altern...

  • 08 Mar 2007

    Which CPU/RAM is required to playback 720p/1080p movie?

    When I try to playback the 720p/1080p HD quality video (avi, wmv or mkv) files downloaded from easynews/bittorrent us...

  • 07 Mar 2007

    UEFA Champions League in Autopia

    IMG_0968You might have noticed that Sekimura-san and I were watching UEFA Champions League soccer games in Autopia. T...

  • 07 Mar 2007

    "Comcast are retarded monkeys"

    I cancelled their HS-I service two weeks after I subscribed, since I found the other service (VVD).I called the custo...

  • 07 Mar 2007

    You'll Never Walk Alone

    So F.C. Barcelona, the champion of the last year UEFA CL lost against Liverpool.I quite like the idea of “Away Goal” ...

  • 05 Mar 2007

    HATE security office

    Today at lunch I got a phone call from my landlord (who is a good guy) saying that he’s charged an extra $100 because...

  • 04 Mar 2007

    Sorry we're not Chinese ... but we love Dim Sum!

    IMG_0964IMG_0966IMG_0962Now that Sekimura-san and Satoshi are settled in San Francisco (well, I guess they’re not set...

  • 04 Mar 2007

    B.A.D. girls

    IMG_0935IMG_0946IMG_0960Saturday: Woke up really late (2pm or so), watched Barcelona - Sevilla liga espanola game, wh...

  • 02 Mar 2007

    Vox Hunt: Best Beach

    Show us the best beach you have visited.Submitted by Marko.20060920 Koh Samui 272In Thailand, Koh Samui’s beach was...

  • 02 Mar 2007

    Cell phone tracker

    Link: ITmediaモバイル:携帯でインターネットラジオ~タフの試み.Taff has released Internet Radio on mobile phone, which allows you to listen to...

  • 02 Mar 2007

    Tokyo, 1935

    1935年(昭和10年)東京 カラー映像A color video of Tokyo, 1935. Totally amazing. It was more western-tasted and much more slick, be...

  • 01 Mar 2007

    Now shopping time!

    I’m ending the adventure of A/V spec investigation and shopping comparison sites (took me 3 weeks!), and am switching...

  • 27 Feb 2007

    TV stand/rack poll

    Which TV stand/rack do you like best?a) Tech-Craft CBK60, b) Plateau SR-V (65), c) Wood Technology MGV-63B or d) VTI ...

  • 27 Feb 2007

    "Alpha Blogger," that's me

    Alpha Bloggers Poll in Japan for 2006 result was published a few weeks ago and I’m rated #5. Also I have the top  Pag...

  • 26 Feb 2007

    Do the math: Substantial Presence Test

    So, let’s do the math for Substantial Presence Test.Tatsuhiko Miyagawa has been in the United States on the following...

  • 26 Feb 2007

    Tax woes

    Bottomline: I had been paid by Six Apart KK till November 16th and I **paid **all taxes to Japanese tax revenue on th...

  • 24 Feb 2007

    AVSForum.com: informative but makes me paranoid

    I went to BestBuy again to see Samsung LCD/Plasma/DLPs in action and was almost sold to the DLP HLS5687W. It’s an ugl...

  • 24 Feb 2007

    2 ways to watch DVR recorded programs over the net

    Currently I’m using Location Free TV and its Windows client to connect to the base station in my apartment in Tokyo. ...

  • 24 Feb 2007

    How to watch p2p football programs on Mac

    I haven’t tested this yet, because I don’t have a Mac :) but theoretically this should work.All you need is an extra ...

  • 24 Feb 2007

    The Ataris - Welcome the Night

    Welcome the NightAtarisJust bought from iTMS. My first impression is that it’s a good album but not a good Ataris alb...

  • 23 Feb 2007

    Install SETI@Home to protect your laptop

    Stolen laptop recovered thanks to SETI@home software via CNET Buzz Out Loud podcast. You might want to install SETI t...

  • 22 Feb 2007

    Vox Hunt: Latest Read

    Book: Show us the latest book you bought, borrowed or received.ハイペリオン〈上〉ダン シモンズI’m currently reading Hyperion by Da...

  • 19 Feb 2007

    How to watch football (soccer) games in San Francisco

    Yesterday I looked up on the web and queried comcast about which football (soccer) channels I can see in San Francisc...

  • 18 Feb 2007

    DLP vs. Plasma

    I’ve been studying, comparing and looking at (in Circuit City, Costco and Best Buy) a lot about the TV monitor to put...

  • 17 Feb 2007

    Find the butt...

    IMG_0846 ButtYes, this is not a butt, but from where we sat, it looked like so ….

  • 17 Feb 2007

    Dim Sum, Drive, Park, Pizza and Top Gun

    IMG_0826IMG_0855IMG_0842IMG_0862Photos only. Had a nice day seeing Evan and other Googlers.

  • 16 Feb 2007

    Blooming snow on the race tonight

    Blooming Snow, the horse I have 1/40 shared ownership is going to run in the race after 6 months of break. This time ...

  • 15 Feb 2007

    American nickname

    IMG_0819I need my american nickname to make my order at Starbucks easier. These days I use “Tatsu” to make it short b...

  • 15 Feb 2007

    Sublet my room

    Because of the high tax ratio, I’m thinking I need to sublet my room in Tokyo to someone. My income/outgo is nearly e...

  • 14 Feb 2007

    Got a chocolate?

    Happy Valentine’s day!In Japan, due to the marketing effort of chocolate/cookie industry, it’s common for women to se...

  • 13 Feb 2007

    Yay for paying less

    So, yesterday I sigend up VVD communications and evaluated the service overnight. It looked quite good.I paid $40 for...

  • 12 Feb 2007

    Dapper, Pipes and Plagger: meta-Mashup

    The launch of Yahoo! Pipes raised a lot of discussions of “similar services / products” and apparently a lot of peopl...

  • 12 Feb 2007

    VVD communications hooked up

    Vvd-speakeasy-etherI signed up the VVD communications last night and the guy came to install 11am today. That’s reall...

  • 12 Feb 2007

    Checkbook addresses

    Lazyweb questions about the life in U.S.: I have a checkbook with the 6A’s address and updated my street address to t...

  • 11 Feb 2007

    VVD communications: 45 Mbps, $300/year (or $40/mon)

    I got a posting in my mailbox today: VVD communications. They claim they serve 45Mbps $300/year or $40/month in limit...

  • 11 Feb 2007

    JR songs

    JR東日本 駅発車メロディメドレーIf you have ever been to Japan and got a ride on JR train, you might have noticed that JR plays some...

  • 10 Feb 2007

    Ellegarden - Eleven Fire Crackers

    ELEVEN FIRE CRACKERSELLEGARDENIt took me this long (3 months) to get this album because iTunes doesn’t sell this albu...

  • 10 Feb 2007

    PunkSpring 2007

    More punk rock!PunkSpring 2007 is April 1st 2007 in Tokyo and it features NOFX, New Found Glory, Ellegarden, Jimmy Ea...

  • 09 Feb 2007

    Getting Real Translations

    Not a big deal, but I guess I’m not the only one who noticed that 37 signals is using the possibly offensive filename...

  • 09 Feb 2007

    Yahoo Pipes

    Plagger is a perl-based, open-source feed routing system, or so called “mash-up creator.” A couple of interesting sit...

  • 08 Feb 2007

    iPod while crossing the road = illegal in NY

    NY seeks ban on iPod shuffle. Crazy.

  • 08 Feb 2007

    Fogbugz priority

    When a bug is marked “Priority: 3 Important”, it means that the bug is **not **important.

  • 07 Feb 2007

    Perl scripting on Vista

    Microsoft Vista Speech Recognition Tested - Perl ScriptingMakes me laugh out loud …He should’ve known that the fileha...

  • 07 Feb 2007

    Adapter Card

    Link: 任天堂、GBA SP用MPEG-4/MP3対応SDカードプレーヤー.NIntendo has revealed their plan to release SD Card reader to play MPEG-4 mov...

  • 06 Feb 2007

    OMG the Ataris in Slim's!

    Welcome the NightThe Ataris is playing in Slim’s! Should I go? Yes!However … the date is March 26th. It’s very close ...

  • 06 Feb 2007

    For Rachel and Nick

    GA1651b1or whoever are curious about the babe in my desktop. This girl is Naoko Tokuzawa, one of the top fashion mode...

  • 06 Feb 2007

    Brad's b-day party

    IMG_0762It was so nice, along with the hot waitress girl in Nihon. See more photos on Flickr. Too bad the battery die...

  • 05 Feb 2007

    QotD: Never Seen It

    What’s the most famous movie you’ve never seen?  Submitted by Mike.Matrix?

  • 05 Feb 2007

    Good motivator for daily blog posting - Calendar layout

    CalendarYesterday I got a comment and succeeding PM about the TypePad bug from my friend natsuemon who lives in NYC s...

  • 04 Feb 2007

    More lights

    Today’s IKEA furnishings: Two (2) floor ramps, a bedside table, a table lamp and a sofa throw. Now I have more lights...

  • 03 Feb 2007

    Projector vs. DLP projection

    Today I was froogling for 56 inch rear projection TV and found a really good candidate, Toshiba 56HM195 56-inch 1080p...

  • 02 Feb 2007

    Thanks to...

    Dyson DC-14Thanks to UPS for killing my whole day waiting for your delivery arrive. Your site says “9:30 AM depart fo...

  • 01 Feb 2007

    Pursuit of Happyness

    The Pursuit of HappynessSo I went to Metreon with Lisa to check this movie out. It’s an “OK” movie but we were sort o...

  • 30 Jan 2007

    calcio femminile lucano calendario 2006 2006

    Link: PSP用のMPEG-4変換ソフト「Image Converter 2」が販売開始.Sony has released beta version of MPEG-4 Converter that can be used to...

  • 30 Jan 2007

    Hooked up Comcast Internet

    And tested with a couple of speed test sites, and with the location free TV box in my home.Looks like it does 3Mbps a...

  • 30 Jan 2007

    Twitter/Lingr/Realtime messaging

    Now that everybody is using, I started twitter thing. It’s very simple but integrated very well with IM and SMS. Very...

  • 29 Jan 2007

    Magic number

    When the doorbell rings your phone, push ‘9’ to open it.(I called the security manager today and made it ring my cell...

  • 29 Jan 2007

    Fridge glitches

    Last Friday the owner came into my room. To show how noisy it is to turn on the ceiling light, I shut down the fridge...

  • 28 Jan 2007

    Soccer bar/pubs suggestion

    Dear LazyWeb,Are there any good bars/pubs in San Francisco that play European Football (soccer) instead of American F...

  • 27 Jan 2007

    Cooking

    I’m not really good at cooking but I like to do. Now that I’m settled, the next fun thing to do in the weekend is coo...

  • 25 Jan 2007

    Dog photoshooting

    ydnar and steve photoshooting Rudy and Maddy.

  • 25 Jan 2007

    Media player & audio system suggestion

    Now I’m settled and the next thing to do is to setup the internet connection and Audio/Visual stuff.IM3Currently I’m ...

  • 24 Jan 2007

    Thanks 'linksys' owner

    Since I’m moved in I have been using the ‘default’ SSID which works fine if I sit by the window, but doesn’t work goo...

  • 24 Jan 2007

    RATM reunion at Coachella

    Rage Against The Machine reunites for Coachella. They will be on stage as a headline of the 3rd day and on the 2nd da...

  • 22 Jan 2007

    Housemanufacturing Party

    So everything I need for a start is delivered, and my sweeetest friends stopped by my house to build the furnishings....

  • 22 Jan 2007

    QotD: In-Flight Entertainment

    How do you pass the time during a flight?  What do you bring in your carry-on?Drink beer and white wine. If the fli...

  • 22 Jan 2007

    Moving goodness

    Thanks for the warming comments to the rants. That makes me relaxed anyway.So I’m just moved in, and am waiting for t...

  • 21 Jan 2007

    Moving rants

    I am not sure if dumping rants to the private blog is either good or not. Sometimes it’s good to talk about them to s...

  • 19 Jan 2007

    Vox Hunt: It Better Be Good

    What’s the first image that comes up when you Google your name?On the left is the #1 when I google with my alphabet...

  • 19 Jan 2007

    Updated theme: <3 Custom Banners!

    MiyakoIt’s already been almost a week after the Vox release 20, but today I finally tried the new feature Custom Bann...

  • 18 Jan 2007

    Comcast questions

    All I want to see is: ESPN, ESPN2, Fox, MTV and Fox Soccer. What plan do I need to subscribe on Comcast?The Fox Socce...

  • 17 Jan 2007

    OMG DSPhone! Ridiculous!

    Yesterday NTT DoCoMo announced their new models for this Spring, and there they have a “DS Phone” by Mitsubishi. The ...

  • 16 Jan 2007

    ToTD: wacky, kinky, tacky

    Lisa and I chatted about my new room (which I’ll sign tomorrow) and its weird mirrored walls and describe them as wac...

  • 16 Jan 2007

    Straitjacketed

    Last night I got straitjacketed in the bed twice, and I know the reason why: my brain was active because of thinking ...

  • 15 Jan 2007

    Miles usage strategy

    Here’re some facts. I have 26,000 miles in my ANA mileage card- I have 11,000 miles in my SMBC card which could ...

  • 14 Jan 2007

    ToTD: chug, chugging

    chug(v): To drink alcohol really fast without breathing.People usually chant this at the person who is drinking. In J...

  • 14 Jan 2007

    Dreamgirls

    DreamgirlsOriginal SoundtrackSo I went to Meteron to see the Dreamgirls movie alone. It was a fine movie and it makes...

  • 14 Jan 2007

    Movies in Metreon

    I’d like to go watch the following movies which are showing now at Metreon: The Pursuit of Happyness, The Good Shephe...

  • 13 Jan 2007

    House Hunt: 906 Howard

    I’m posting this from the Hotel which network connection is slow, so the photos will be added later. Meanwhile you ca...

  • 13 Jan 2007

    ぱいかじ南海作戦

    ぱいかじ南海作戦椎名 誠椎名誠は大好きな作家の1人だけど、著作は主に3種類にわけられる。 「岳物語」に代表される私小説- 「われらは怪しい探検隊」に代表されるキャンプ・旅行記- 「新宿赤マントシリーズ」に代表される軽薄エッセイ- 「...

  • 13 Jan 2007

    ToTD: Carpool

    Carpooling is the act of multiple people sharing the car for usually commuting but also for travelling. via Krissy.

  • 12 Jan 2007

    House Hunt: 403 Main

    I always do things last minute. So I seriously started house hunting now that I set up a credit line and bank account...

  • 11 Jan 2007

    フラガール

    フラガールサントラ1/9 の NRT -> SFO の便でみた。泣けるなぁ。いい映画。蒼井優のダンスがとても素敵。

  • 09 Jan 2007

    Best flight and worst immigration

    The flight NH-008 NRT-SFO was super. It didn’t have any turbulence during the flight, which means the seatbelt sign w...

  • 08 Jan 2007

    ANA Lounge

    Better than SFO,P506iC0026018298.jpg

  • 08 Jan 2007

    NRT

    I avoided the CES rush.P506iC0025887226.jpg

  • 08 Jan 2007

    Flying back

    Tomorrow I’ll fly back to U.S. in a 5pm ANA flight (NH-08) after the long sort-of break that have been making me a li...

  • 08 Jan 2007

    Nabe and Wii

    Holidays season is a very good season to have Nabe pot cooking and I do it frequently by inviting some SAKK people to...

  • 05 Jan 2007

    Possible separated at birth

    Bes_020913_02Shosuke Tanihara is the new guy for Saturday Brunch TV show, and I’ve been told that I look like him a c...

  • 05 Jan 2007

    D Apparel Compare And Save At Nextag

    Plagger tries real hard to upgrade and normalize your feeds data. For example if you have a feed without a content (t...

  • 05 Jan 2007

    椎名誠の赤マントシリーズ

    とんがらしの誘惑椎名 誠椎名誠の週刊文春だかで連載してる赤マントシリーズが好きで文庫が出ると必ず買っている。出版されるペースを読むペースが上回っているので、さかのぼって買うわけだけど、ここでひとつ罠が。タイトルが「とんがらしの誘惑」「...

  • 05 Jan 2007

    Vox Hunt: Cover Me

    Audio:  Let’s hear your favorite cover song. Submitted by Suzy. There’re lots of my fave cover songs and I can’t sa...

  • 03 Jan 2007

    2006 Travels

    Inspired by Mena’s.Gcmap San Francisco, California- Taipei, Taiwan- London, UK- Birmingham, UK- Koh Samui, Thail...

  • 31 Dec 2006

    2006.12.31

    30日に東芝の HDD レコーダー RD-X92D を購入。前から使ってた XS41 がへたってきたので買い替えです。ただ配線がめんどいのでまだ放置中。。。1日の昼間にはセットアップするぞ。渋谷にHDMIケーブルを買いにでかけたら高林...

  • 31 Dec 2006

    Happy New Year 2007

    So it’s 2007 in +0900 JST. Happy New Year!

  • 26 Dec 2006

    Reel Big Fish rocks

    Our Live Album Is Better Than Your Live AlbumReel Big FishThis could be one of the best live albums of the punk rock ...

  • 23 Dec 2006

    ただ、君を愛してる

    ただ、君を愛してる スタンダード・エディション帰りの ANA フライトでみた。もうオーセンティックでコテコテなラブストーリー。もうはじめっから終りまで予想したとおりに話がすすむのに、やっぱり最後は泣いてしまった。宮崎あおいすばらしいで...

  • 22 Dec 2006

    Arrived!

    Not as cold as expected.P506iC0025756154.jpg

  • 22 Dec 2006

    texas holdem

    Link: Jon Udell: Google Maps is a web of linked XML documents. Then, today, somebody1 this article pointed out somet...

  • 21 Dec 2006

    Going back to Japan

    So I’m flying back to Japan tomorrow morning 10:50am.I’m sort of afraid of packing the stuff up, since I got many gif...

  • 20 Dec 2006

    ToTD: janky

    I found Nick and Randy using “janky” to describe some odd features or weird bugs on Vox. I originally recognized it a...

  • 20 Dec 2006

    5 things you probably don't know about me

    Lisa tagged me to post this 5 things meme. I usually don’t take these meme but since it’s been fun to read others’ po...

  • 19 Dec 2006

    Kafka on the Shore

    Kafka on the ShoreHaruki MurakamiI grabbed this from Garth’s bookshelf and started reading it the last Sunday. I’ve a...

  • 19 Dec 2006

    Upgrading Successful

    My ANA flight back to Tokyo on 22nd and the one back to SFO on January 9th were on the waiting list and today they we...

  • 17 Dec 2006

    Cute overload: Kurumi

    Today I went to the party at kenn’s place in Hillsdale. I had a wonderful food like Udon and other very-nice Japanese...

  • 16 Dec 2006

    Korean rock star

    5 or 6 years ago I saw a PV of Korean rock star Seo Taiji and found the music too close to KORN. Today I was surfing ...

  • 15 Dec 2006

    電車男 (Train Man)

    IMG_0199So I went to the Four Star Theater with Lisa, Garth and Tien to see the movie 電車男 (Train_Man). It was a fine ...

  • 15 Dec 2006

    Missing Me first and the Gimme Gimmes

    Pants Party gave me a ticket for the Me First and the Gimme Gimmes live at Slim’s tonight, since he is making a trip ...

  • 10 Dec 2006

    QotD: Books From My Childhood

    What books did you love as a child?  Submitted by hearts. ぐりとぐらおおむら ゆりこI don’t remember most of those books but the...

  • 10 Dec 2006

    Japantown

    IMG_0188I went down to Japantown by Muni today. This was actually my first ride on the Muni bus (in my almost 1 year ...

  • 09 Dec 2006

    Playing Wii

    MVI_0185MVI_0183

  • 08 Dec 2006

    休みの国

    休みの国中島 らも1年に500日あるという記念日をネタに中島らもが書き散らすエッセイ。あっさり読めてしまって物足りないけど、1個1個がみじかいのでちょっとした時間つぶしにはもってこい。さてこっちに持ってきた本がきれてきた。あとは「地下...

  • 08 Dec 2006

    Circular Dependencies (Or, chicken-egg)

    To build a credit history, you need a credit card.To create a credit card, you need a credit history.To rent an apart...

  • 07 Dec 2006

    Casino Royale

    Casino RoyaleI went to see the movie Casino Royale last night with Garth, Tien and Dice. It was a good movie but it w...

  • 07 Dec 2006

    ToTD: Swinger

    Luxury BathroomOne day Lisa told me these terms over IM: Swinger, Hot tub, Trader.I wouldn’t describe what these term...

  • 04 Dec 2006

    手紙

    手紙東野 圭吾この日曜の夕方から読み始めて、夜に読み終わってしまった。東野作品らしくグイグイ引き寄せる感じはいつもどおり。重く、悲しく、美しいストーリーで、読後感もさわやかというわけにはいかないけど、また読んでみたいという印象を持たせ...

  • 03 Dec 2006

    QotD: Top 5 in '06 - Music

    What are your top 5 CDs/albums of 2006?  Submitted by eliz. s.Ok, here I got the 5 albums. Vox makes it really easy...

  • 01 Dec 2006

    Wii is gonna be out in Japan soon

    So Wii is going to be out in Japan pretty soon and everybody gets excited, which was not the case with PS3 (nobody ca...

  • 30 Nov 2006

    Medicine New-Shojin Eatstation

    We went to the Shojin food restaurant in San Francisco Downtown the last night: Medicine new-shojin eatstation.I know...

  • 30 Nov 2006

    Something with Fogbugz

    IMG_0011Garth and I found the book and smiled. Click to enlarge it to know why.

  • 29 Nov 2006

    鳥人計画

    鳥人計画東野 圭吾こっちにくる直前に買った。東野圭吾初期の作品らしくて、ちょっとテイストがちがうなあと感じた。古典的というか。ちょっとSFっぽい科学技術ネタの使い方は岡嶋二人に近いものがある。東野作品はサクサク読めてしまうので夜のお供...

  • 29 Nov 2006

    Xmas light up

    Here’s a picture of a good Xmas decoration that we found at the office of JPMorgan Stanley.

  • 28 Nov 2006

    gelato

    IMG_9928Originally uploaded by miyagawa.Test from Flickr.

  • 25 Nov 2006

    My fave restaurants in S.F.

    Here’s a list of my favorite restaurants in San Francisco. The point of the selection is, either of them provide a go...

  • 24 Nov 2006

    Bossa n' Roses

    Bossa N’ RosesVarious ArtistsI just got this album from iTMS Japan … it’s a freaking awesome album. It covers Guns N’...

  • 24 Nov 2006

    Deception Point

    Deception PointDan BrownI woke up pretty late like 3pm and gave up going to SSA since it’ll close on 4. So I finished...

  • 24 Nov 2006

    Plagger talk video

    Here’s a video of my talk yesterday. Looks pretty nice.

  • 23 Nov 2006

    Now I'm done!

    IMG_9971and am having chips and Budwiser to be a fake American.

  • 23 Nov 2006

    Working on Thanksgiving day

    Beautiful California-sunny day in San Francisco, the Bayside Village.I’ve been working on the slides for the tech con...

  • 23 Nov 2006

    Preparing for the talk

    Even though it’s a Thanksgiving, I’m working on the slides. I’m going to talk about Plagger in a tech conference “XML...

  • 21 Nov 2006

    Cellphone recommendation wanted

    I’m using Nokia something, the second-hand from aa and it’s getting kind of flakey, keeps rebooting when I leave it o...

  • 20 Nov 2006

    Scooba

    Artur’s ScoobaHere’s how Scooba at Artur’s cleans the floor.

  • 20 Nov 2006

    Katanaya Ramen

    Yesterday I went to the party at Kondo-san’s place in Mountain View. We had a pretty good conversation over there and...

  • 20 Nov 2006

    Cloudberry Jam still rocks

    Right Here Right NowI wandered iTunes music store and found Cloudberry Jam’s new album. I was like “Wow, are they sti...

  • 20 Nov 2006

    Slashdotted

    I’m picked as an interviewee on their “Ask geeks” series on Slashdot Japan. It’s a great honor and funny to see some ...

  • 19 Nov 2006

    New music

    I went down to the Apple store and purchased $50 iTMS gift card. I need to buy this until I get a credit card that ha...

  • 18 Nov 2006

    ENOJETLAGS

    I managed to get up till 11pm last night, while I went down to sleep for a couple of minutes many times before that. ...

  • 17 Nov 2006

    Landed!

    So I landed the United States safely. Here’s a digest for the long 1st day.I had a pretty nice sushi at NRT as always...

  • 16 Nov 2006

    waiting for the flight

    I’m past the US dedicaded security gate. I have a liquid gel cream for my skin and they didn’t notice it.P506iC002562...

  • 16 Nov 2006

    Sushi

    so I made it.P506iC0025559546.jpg

  • 16 Nov 2006

    waiting for a bus

    P506iC0025494003.jpg

  • 15 Nov 2006

    Books to bring for S.F.

    Here are books I got to bring for San Francisco. This is another reason I like flights: 8 or 9 hours of nothing else ...

  • 13 Nov 2006

    I miss Vox parties!

    I missed the Vox Launch party in S.F. and will miss Tokyo meetup this Friday, since that day I’ll fly to the United S...

  • 13 Nov 2006

    Moved!

    Now I’m moved to the new place in 武蔵小杉 (Musashi Kosugi). I wouldn’t spend that much time here, but this place is conv...

  • 13 Nov 2006

    DS Lite

    P506iC0025428474.jpg壮行にSAKKの皆様からいただきました。ありがたく使わせていただきます!

  • 12 Nov 2006

    Last night at Roppongi

    IMG_9755Today’s the last night in Roppongi, the most wonderful town in Tokyo. The decorations on the Christmas trees ...

  • 09 Nov 2006

    iCal for Slim's schedule

    Thanks to PantsParty, now I found my favorite venue in San Fransico: Slim’s. They have many rocking shows of my favor...

  • 08 Nov 2006

    六本木のあおい書店

    よく利用する六本木あおい書店ですが、いついってもおなじBGMなのが若干気になる。クラシックなので聞き飽きるということはないですが、店員さんとかはどう感じているのだろうか。。

  • 07 Nov 2006

    Messed up a little

    I’m probably just insane and will do moving locally here on the next Monday, to keep my stuff here while I’m away. Pe...

  • 07 Nov 2006

    MySpace Japan launching

    MySpace Japan is launching. Not sure what it affects to Vox.

  • 04 Nov 2006

    ToTD: cheesy

    GrinTerm of the day (ToTD) is the series of blog posts I write about the new terms I learn during my life from conver...

  • 04 Nov 2006

    DPRK on Six-party talks

    War on ErrorismNorth Korea says Japan not welcome at nuclear talks It is the view of the DPRK that since the U.S. at...

  • 02 Nov 2006

    丸金ラーメン閉店

    ミランカの内村さまぁ~ず(内Pノリですばらしい!)見て丸金@麻布十番いきたくなったのでいったのだが、「店舗老朽化のため10/25をもちまして閉店しました」とな。。

  • 02 Nov 2006

    Alice in chains

    Alice in Chains at The Warfield, SF, CA. November 26th 2006 8pm.Are they still live? Do they still rock? Is it worth ...

  • 02 Nov 2006

    夜のピクニック

    夜のピクニック恩田 陸いま毎晩読んでる。ちょっとずつ。胸キュン系。

  • 01 Nov 2006

    コージーライブ

    IMG_9737人数あわせということで、コージー冨田ライブ@新宿キサラにいってきました。面白かったよ。

  • 29 Oct 2006

    UR Osaki

    IMG_9550I went down to check the UR Osaki Art Village Tower open model rooms. They’re mostly fabulous and are roomy e...

  • 28 Oct 2006

    Heavy Metal Night

    IMG_9489Tonight I went to a friend’s apartment in Ebisu, to attend to the party “Heavy Metal night.” It was a small p...

  • 27 Oct 2006

    SAKK bon voyage party

    Today SAKK engineers has kindly setup a bon voyage party for me in a Korean BBQ restaurant in Roppongi. I got a gift ...

  • 26 Oct 2006

    QotD: What I Love About Vox

    In honor of Vox’s launch tomorrow, what’s your favorite feature or aspect of Vox?I love Vox since it’s now real. YAY!

  • 25 Oct 2006

    ガダラの豚

    中島らもに最近はまり気味なわけですがこの長編今読んでます。いま3巻の真ん中ぐらいでそろそろ佳境。面白い。

  • 25 Oct 2006

    My Chemical Romance

    The Black ParadeMy Chemical RomanceI just downloaded the new album of My Chemical Romance. Sounds good so far.

  • 25 Oct 2006

    register.com outage

    register.com has been down from this morning and most of my domains, including bulknews.net is now unresolvable. This...

  • 24 Oct 2006

    Credit history

    Recently I’ve learned the new term Credit history. Artur and Yann adviced me to create an AMEX card in Japan and swit...

  • 23 Oct 2006

    QotD: Good On A Cold Day

    What food or drink do you love when it’s cold out?  (Recipes and recommendations, please!)My favorite food in winte...

  • 22 Oct 2006

    ETOOMANYSPORTS

    October is a very good season for people loving sports. Tonight I’d like to watch F-1 Grand Prix Brazil, England Prem...

  • 17 Oct 2006

    Ramen

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  • 16 Oct 2006

    Osaka

    It’s been 7 years since I came here last time.P506iC0025100787.jpg

  • 12 Oct 2006

    !defined $self->id

    The U.S. embassy has taken my passport to stamp the visa on. I don’t have a driver’s license and Japan doesn’t have a...

  • 11 Oct 2006

    NYC

    P506iC0025035258.jpgHm, I was about to sleep and the TV started telling the breaking news in NYC. Apparently it’s unr...

  • 10 Oct 2006

    Visa approval

    P506iC0024969722.jpgI went to the US embassy in Tokyo and waited for 2 hours for a 30 seconds interview. And now the ...

  • 10 Oct 2006

    東野圭吾 仮面山荘殺人事件

    仮面山荘殺人事件東野 圭吾まさか、こうはならないだろうなと途中で何度か思いながら進んでいたら、いきなり最後でそうなってしまって度肝を抜かれた。壮大なオチすぎてつっこむ気にもならないが、やられた~感はちょっとある。

  • 09 Oct 2006

    On brunches

    I’m curious if people here having any breakfast every day. For me, brunch is just every day. I don’t usually have any...

  • 09 Oct 2006

    中島らも: こどもの一生

    こどもの一生中島 らもオビにもあるけど前半の気の抜けたユーモア(こまかいとこでクスッと笑ってしまうので電車内とかで読むのは危険)と後半のB級ホラーっぷりの対比が面白い。こういうホラーっぽいのは他にもいくつかでてるっぽいので、今度また読...

  • 02 Oct 2006

    this is very good

    Even in the web 2.0 world, geeks like me still tend to do lots of tasks on the UNIX shell. Recently Best Pracital rel...

  • 02 Oct 2006

    afterdark

    アフターダーク村上 春樹Thanks to the work done in r13, now I’m able to write a review about books in Amazon.jp. YAY!“afterdark” ...

  • 01 Oct 2006

    Deep Impact

    Go!P506iC0024904179.jpg

  • 30 Sep 2006

    Prix de l'Arc Tomorrow

    Hello France,Tomorrow you’ll have Pric de l’Arc and there will be a horse from Japan: Deep Impact. He is thought to b...

  • 30 Sep 2006

    Dicespam

    DiceI like how Dice fills up my dashboard.

  • 30 Sep 2006

    Photo retouching with Picasa2

    I usually upload photos from digital camera directly, by inserting SD card to the laptop. Today I have looked around ...

  • 29 Sep 2006

    Six days aparts

    Today I had a dinner with my friends for our birthdays on September: Me (September 12th),  Naoya Ito from Hatena (Sep...

  • 24 Sep 2006

    Plagger

    P506iC0024838643.jpgPlagger is on the mag now.

  • 24 Sep 2006

    ANA mileages

    Here’s how my current mileages looks like.AnaI have 55k miles and with 1041 more miles I’ll get Star Alliance Silver ...

  • 23 Sep 2006

    Metallica Rulez

    Live Shit: Binge & PurgeYesterday I watched MTV’s “Summer Sonic 2006 Highlight” program. Summer Sonic is one of t...

  • 23 Sep 2006

    New Found Glory - Coming Home

    Coming HomeNew Found GloryI just downloaded the New Found Glory’s newest album “Coming Home” from iTunes music store....

  • 23 Sep 2006

    Photos from Thailand

    Photos from Koh Samui and Bangkok are now online at the Flickr set.

  • 22 Sep 2006

    Back in Japan!

    Safely arrived at Narita. So tired. Long journey still continues..

  • 21 Sep 2006

    Safe in Bangkok

    20060920 Koh Samui 262We just arrived Bangkok 7pm and walked around the town. We saw some soldiers in the corner but ...

  • 19 Sep 2006

    Wow: coup in Bangkok, Thailand

    OMFG something bad is happening just now in Bangkok.We’re in Koh Samui, the small island in the south Thailand and we...

  • 19 Sep 2006

    QotD: Let's Go There

    What’s your favorite vacation destination?  Now I’m in Koh Samui, Thailand. This place is very relaxing and I like ...

  • 17 Sep 2006

    In BKK

    Now I’m writing this in the Bangkok International Airport lounge. There’s a huge Dutry Free Shop area and I found a J...

  • 13 Sep 2006

    Tesla

    IMG_8636She’s now in SAKK office. So adorable.

  • 13 Sep 2006

    QotD: Speak To Me In...

    How many languages can you speak?  Which languages can you read or understand?Japanese, English and a little bit of...

  • 10 Sep 2006

    QotD: I Get Around

    How many places have you lived in your life?In 1977 I was born in Kawasaki and have been there for 2 or 3 years, bu...

  • 09 Sep 2006

    Barca

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  • 09 Sep 2006

    Football season has come

    Now I’m watching Arsenal - M’Brough. It’s 26 mins on the 1st half but M’Brough already got 1 goal to lead. Go arsenal...

  • 07 Sep 2006

    QotD: Middle Name

    What’s your middle name?  Is there a story or history behind it?We Japanese usually don’t have any middle name, and...

  • 06 Sep 2006

    Shure e2c is gone

    My fave earphone Shure’s e2c has retired from its job, on the flight from Heathrow to Narita. Its left ear pad broke ...

  • 06 Sep 2006

    Online check-in is a win

    I checked in the flight from Heathrow to Narita this morning and found a seat 1) which is on aisle and 2) seats next ...

  • 04 Sep 2006

    UK Diary #3

    Today was clkao’s birthday and we had a Hackerkitchen party. He cooked very nice Duck and some vegetables which we bo...

  • 03 Sep 2006

    Fabulous!

    I guess “Fabulous” is my favorite British English term, among others like “keep clear of the door.”Fabulous sounds li...

  • 31 Aug 2006

    UK Diary #2

    I wasn’t aware of the fact that we use different power jack sockets in US and UK. So I’m mostly out of battery during...

  • 29 Aug 2006

    UK diary #1

    I’ve been overwhelmed by British accent so far. I don’t really grok what people are speaking!Other than that, it look...

  • 28 Aug 2006

    I'm in UK

    Here’s a proof that shows I’m in UK. GMail is not a valid trademark and they use “Google Mail!”Googlemail

  • 27 Aug 2006

    NRT

    No self check-in for flights to London. Ugh.P506iC0024642035.jpg

  • 26 Aug 2006

    stupidfool

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  • 26 Aug 2006

    Beautiful Sunset

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  • 26 Aug 2006

    Beer

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  • 25 Aug 2006

    Beach

    in HayamaP506iC0024379891.jpg

  • 25 Aug 2006

    QotD: I Just Made That Up

    Remember sniglets?  Do you have any favorites?  Have you ever made up your own word?  (Now’s as good a time as any....

  • 24 Aug 2006

    Summary support in Plagger 0.8

    From my email sent to plagger-dev list:I’ve been working on summary support in hackathon-summary branch at http://pla...

  • 23 Aug 2006

    I'm such a nerd because...

    What’s the nerdiest thing about you?geek science Frankly I don’t grok the term “nerd” or “nerdy” very well. I know ...

  • 23 Aug 2006

    QotD: Teacher's Pet

    What was (or is) your favorite subject in school?I liked English, Math and Physics. And I hated History and Chemist...

  • 21 Aug 2006

    QotD: In Heavy Rotation

    What albums are in heavy rotation for you right now?I’ve been listnening to Dashboard Confessional’s “Dusk and Summ...

  • 20 Aug 2006

    Plagger Hackathon 2 in Cybozu Labs

    This weekend we had our 2nd Hackathon dedicated to Plagger in Cybozu Labs, Akasaka Tokyo.The biggest event during thi...

  • 18 Aug 2006

    SaaS is the buzzword

    So officially (or unofficially), SaaS is the next Buzzword in Japan.“Web 2.0” is still big and nowadays you can see t...

  • 18 Aug 2006

    QotD: Is This Thing On?

    When was the last time you had to speak in front of a group?  How did you feel?The last time was OSCON in Portland....

  • 18 Aug 2006

    Azabu Juban Festival

    OMG so crowdedP506iC0024314355.jpg

  • 18 Aug 2006

    Hills Festa

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  • 17 Aug 2006

    Great View

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  • 17 Aug 2006

    ANA hatred

    Japanese airlines are usually very expensive. The ANA NRT-HTR coach ticket I already booked was about $1,600. Yesteda...

  • 13 Aug 2006

    QotD: Easy Like Sunday Morning

    What do you usually do on Sunday?It’s Monday noon here. Be sensitive to timezones. Next question.

  • 13 Aug 2006

    Tokyo blackout

    We’re having a huge blackout now in Tokyo.Looks like some crane car on the ship touched the electric feeder line, and...

  • 13 Aug 2006

    Sweet

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  • 12 Aug 2006

    QotD: My Intro to the Big Screen

    > What was the first movie you remember seeing in a movie theater?  Question submitted by mainmor. I don’t remembe...

  • 11 Aug 2006

    QotD: Something to Believe In

    Nope, never. Having tatoo makes you recognised as Yakuza in Japan.  Do you have any tattoos? If not, if you were goi...

  • 10 Aug 2006

    I <3 Hiveminder

    I’ve been using so-called GTD software and services to make my Calendar, ToDo and memo things online and most of them...

  • 10 Aug 2006

    London Terrorism

    Hmm, London Terror. I’m flying to London on 28th to attend to YAPC::EU 2006 in Birmingham. Wishing that nothing bad h...

  • 10 Aug 2006

    Meme: Metros from the world

    They’re Tokyo, Osaka, Sapporo, Taipei, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston and New York. Create Yours on...

  • 10 Aug 2006

    SAKK Plagger Hackathon #1: MT meets Plagger!

    Today we had a Plagger Hackathon in Six Apart KK. We had most of MT and TypePad engineers coming around the couch and...

  • 09 Aug 2006

    QotD: Hello, Cleveland!

    If you had a band, what would you call yourselves?Question submitted by Zoot.I was a bassist and vocalist of the ba...

  • 09 Aug 2006

    Plagger competitive services

    Planet and newspipe are examples of the Plagger competitive “software”. What about services? Well, there’re a couple ...

  • 08 Aug 2006

    Miyako wrap-up

    Good: beautiful landscape, sunny beach, Orion beer, Miyako beef & yummy BBQBad: Injured foot (during Kayak), Sunb...

  • 07 Aug 2006

    Party with Hatena

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  • 05 Aug 2006

    Yakisoba

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  • 05 Aug 2006

    Awamori

    Party!!P506iC0023921125.jpg

  • 05 Aug 2006

    BBQ

    miyako beef = yumP506iC0023855589.jpg

  • 03 Aug 2006

    Beach

    Miyako!P506iC0023724517.jpg

  • 02 Aug 2006

    Movox is live!

    IMG_7514Movox is now live! Just type www.vox.com from your cellphone browser. Note it’s from Japan only and the quali...

  • 01 Aug 2006

    ANA cards suck

    It turns me out that ANA mileage system sucks. When you fly United, or other Star Alliance airlines using PEX, the di...

  • 30 Jul 2006

    No cellphone either

    Hmm, I lost my cellphone either. I’m pretty sure I used it in the shuttle bus from NRT to Roppongi, that makes me bel...

  • 30 Jul 2006

    ENOJEANS

    Oops, look like I left over my blue jeans somewhere, probably in Doubletree (Portland) or the Argent Hotel (San Franc...

  • 28 Jul 2006

    OSCON is rocking

    So I’m here in OSCON. We had our Six Apart party “FooBar @ OSCON” last night and it went really well. I enjoyed reall...

  • 26 Jul 2006

    OSCON: My Plagger talk went well

    So my first talk in OSCON is over. Check out the slides on Plagger website if you missed it. Basically I got mostly p...

  • 25 Jul 2006

    Getting Ready for OSCON 2006

    I’m here in San Francisco, Six Apart office now. This evening I’ll fly from OAK to PDX for OSCON 2006 and I’m really ...

  • 23 Jul 2006

    In San Francisco

    I arrived San Francisco safe and checked in the hotel (Argent Hotel, 3rd and Mission). The room looks spacious and go...

  • 23 Jul 2006

    Sushi

    Very good sushi, so badly served.P506iC0023658981.jpg

  • 22 Jul 2006

    Going to NRT

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  • 20 Jul 2006

    Plagger vs. newspipe

    Meta: I’ve been lazy posting here on this blog. If you need more geeky stuff, check out my use Perl blog and want to ...

  • 17 Jul 2006

    Pirates of Caribbean - Dead Man's Chest

    Love ActuallyLast night I went to the preview show of “Pirates of Caribbean - Dead Man’s Chest” in Roppongi Hills. Th...

  • 16 Jul 2006

    Ellegarden - Riot on the Grill

    Riot on the GrillEllegardenEllegarden has been on my antenna for a while, whenever I listen to their song on cable TV...

  • 15 Jul 2006

    Mocha frapp

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  • 15 Jul 2006

    Vox

    IMG_7011Vox cafe found in Boston.

  • 15 Jul 2006

    Way too HOT

    Tokyo is again getting its craziness to become the hottest place in the world. Today it was up to 95 F (or 36 C) in t...

  • 12 Jul 2006

    Going to Koh Samui

    I’m planning to go to Koh Samui in Thailand, sometime in the late September.Has anybody here been there? If so, do yo...

  • 10 Jul 2006

    Fireworks in New York

    20060704 351Here’s the video I took on the Ferry.

  • 10 Jul 2006

    Westside story

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  • 10 Jul 2006

    Materazzi is an idiot

    MaterazziHe’s an asshole.

  • 09 Jul 2006

    Johnny Depp

    is here but i cant seeP506iC0023396837.jpg

  • 08 Jul 2006

    This is good vs. This is awful

    [this is good] is a great feature and it’s funny to see the coincidence with the funniest tag in Japanese social book...

  • 07 Jul 2006

    Dashboard Confessional

    Dusk and SummerDashboard ConfessionalJust downloaded Dashboard Confessional’s new one “Dusk and Summer” from iTunes M...

  • 07 Jul 2006

    ECW

    ECW is back as part of WWE and I just finished watching the 1st episode. I love it.

  • 04 Jul 2006

    In NY, beer and fireworks

    IMG_7339In short: Too much beer and so time consuming fireworks.I moved from Boston Hackathon on July 3rd, taking the...

  • 01 Jul 2006

    Murakami on the sky

    Norwegian Wood (Vintage International Original)The flight ORD - BOS was great. Somehow my seat was upgraded to Econom...

  • 01 Jul 2006

    in O'Haire watching ENG - POR

    IMG_6934Looks like there were lot of people from UK around there in O’Haire concourse. There was a stream of “OMG” af...

  • 29 Jun 2006

    In Chicago

    So I’m in Chicago now for the YAPC::NA after-conference hackathon. I miss the Vox NY party stuff … I’ll be there next...

  • 27 Jun 2006

    Number one with a bullet

    Big OnesI think mine is mostly the same with Mena’s, because I’m 4 days apart with her. So it’s “Best of My Love” (‘7...

  • 26 Jun 2006

    People say I look like...

    Coincidence. It’s exactly the qotd I thought of a couple of days ago.So people has told me I look like: 小西真奈美 (Manami...

  • 24 Jun 2006

    Weekend Plans

    Lots of sleep, World Cup games and dumping stuff inside my head into slides. Actually …June 23rd (Fri) 9:30 Arri...

  • 24 Jun 2006

    SWE - GER

    IMG_6653I haven’t imagined that I can watch the World Cup football live in the United States, but I can. Thanks to AB...

  • 23 Jun 2006

    No Fare = Win

    IMG_6630Looks like today is No-Fare-For-Public-Transportations day in San Francisco.

  • 22 Jun 2006

    Sushi and Beer

    Looks like the food court is shared with the old terminal. Cool.P506iC0023331315.jpg

  • 22 Jun 2006

    New NRT terminal

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  • 22 Jun 2006

    Limo Bus to NRT

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  • 22 Jun 2006

    Books to go

    So I’m leaving my apartment now for Narita with these books to read on the planes. (Of course they’re both in Japanes...

  • 22 Jun 2006

    Split TV mode

    Split TV modeIt’s cool that my TV has a split screen mode so that you can stream 2 different channels (if they’re on ...

  • 21 Jun 2006

    Last day in Mikado Bldg.

    Today is my last day in Mikado Bldg. I’ll devote Yellowcard’s nice ballade “One Year, Six Months” to this place. Mayb...

  • 21 Jun 2006

    Java chip frappucino

    This rocks.P506iC0023134707.jpg

  • 21 Jun 2006

    Saying too much "like" sounds er, like stupid

    Stop-saying-likeI felt like exactly the same thing like a while ago, maybe a couple of months, when I got like used t...

  • 18 Jun 2006

    Go Japan!

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  • 17 Jun 2006

    My weekend plans...

    My plans for this weekend were:Saturday: Had a nice soba (Japanese buckwheat noodle) in Azabu-Juban, then went to Gin...

  • 16 Jun 2006

    王様のブランチ

    IMG_6454Masaki is on TV now!

  • 15 Jun 2006

    yay for 0.7

    This is a great and 素敵な release.The reason why I typed 素敵 (Japanese for “nice”) is that the 3rd byte of 素 is \xa0 and...

  • 15 Jun 2006

    Google Maps Tilt

    So here’s another Hack: Google Maps Tilt. It’s too bad I have to wait for a day or so before YouTube indexing recentl...

  • 14 Jun 2006

    Control Google Maps via MacBook

    Another day, another hack. Here’s a demo that controls Google Maps using ThinkPad Hard Drive Active Protection sensor...

  • 14 Jun 2006

    My Real Space

    This is my temporary working office: Roppongi Hills Academy Hills Library. It costs you a little fixed amount of pric...

  • 13 Jun 2006

    みやーんが「ThinkPad Saber」に挑戦

    Recent IBM/Lenovo ThinkPad models have HDAPS (Hard Drive Active Protection System) support. HDAP’s ShockMgr API is ac...

  • 13 Jun 2006

    ThinkPad Saber

    ThinkPad SaberTurns your ThinkPad into a lightsaber. Read More.

  • 12 Jun 2006

    ready for the game

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  • 09 Jun 2006

    How many feeds do you subscribe to?

    Bloglines-subPer sekimura-san’s post, here’s how my Bloglines Subscription looks like.Note that I don’t read them all...

  • 09 Jun 2006

    Germany

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  • 08 Jun 2006

    World Cup and Conferences Schedule Conflicts

    So FIFA World Cup 2006 is going to start tonight. Japan’s 1st match is against Australia and is on Monday night 10pm ...

  • 08 Jun 2006

    today's view

    The rainy season has come. Everything’s white cos of fog,P506iC0022872563.jpg

  • 07 Jun 2006

    It's such a small world...

    A couple of weeks ago, I had a lunch with my cousins of twin, Momo and Ai. They’re daughtors of my mom’s brother, but...

  • 06 Jun 2006

    View from the Hills

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  • 05 Jun 2006

    Upcoming trip to the United States

    Here’s a brief itinerary of my upcoming trip in US, around YAPC::NA conference. June 23: NRT - SFO- June 25: SFO - O...

  • 05 Jun 2006

    TetrisDS Friend Code Discovery

    My tetris DS friend code is 333059-696984. Similary to mario kart DS ID microfomat I marked up this entry with the fo...

  • 03 Jun 2006

    The Da Vinci Code movie

    The Da Vinci Code: Special Illustrated Edition : A NovelDan BrownI just came back from The Da Vinci Code movie in Vir...

  • 03 Jun 2006

    Visited Countries meme

    Eurasian continent has been hating me. The map actually includes Thailand but I’ve been to the Phuket island, which i...

  • 03 Jun 2006

    ramen

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  • 02 Jun 2006

    cake

    In omotesandoP506iC0022610418.jpg

  • 01 Jun 2006

    Bloglines API bug in this 24 hours

    Congrats to Bloglines new search stuff. It should have been done 2 years ago, but better late than never. It could be...

  • 01 Jun 2006

    Welcome to Vox

    I was trying to be up when Vox was gonna break the ground, but you know that was 4:30 am in Tokyo and I gave up and w...

  • 01 Jun 2006

    Comet (VOX) nice-to-haves

    Here’s a random list of things I would like to see (or rather, implement :)) on Vox: Auto-tag moblog post “moblog” (...

  • 01 Jun 2006

    BBQ

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  • 31 May 2006

    What was your first concert?

    I believe that was Extreme in Yokohama Arena. IIRC that was after the release of their masterpeace “3 sides to every ...

  • 30 May 2006

    udon

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  • 29 May 2006

    coconut curry

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  • 28 May 2006

    Tokyo tower

    from roppongi hills libraryP506iC0022348261.jpg

  • 28 May 2006

    Puppy

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  • 27 May 2006

    OMG BBQ

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  • 26 May 2006

    Super size me and 30 days

    Super Size MeTonight I’ve been watching the movie “Super Size Me” and succeeding “30 days all night” series on the Ca...

  • 26 May 2006

    Find search engines across the world with Search Engine Colossus

    So now Jesse (obra), Casey and Alex are in town and we started the hackathon.We had a nice breakfast in Java Cafe @ P...

  • 26 May 2006

    Sushi Manner video

    Sushi mannerThis was linked from my LJ entry while ago and I think it’d be pretty cool to migrate it over Comet just ...

  • 26 May 2006

    phentermine

    I’ve been a little lazy not updating recent  Plagger development. Don’t mind. It doesn’t mean Plagger development has...

  • 25 May 2006

    ramen

    ramenP506iC0022151676.jpg

  • 25 May 2006

    YA MT Dictionary

    Specific!P506iC0022086138.jpg

  • 24 May 2006

    YouTube rocks

    スプーのえかきうた - はいだしょうこ vs 今井ゆうぞうTesting YouTube video support! Looks great.

  • 24 May 2006

    USA TODAY Archives Search

    Apple AirPort Express uses proprietary protocol “RAOP” to communicate with iTunes. AirPort Express in your network ca...

  • 23 May 2006

    My favorite season...

    My fave is fall in Japan. And I hate summer in San Francisco most.Well, this qotd reminds me that spring in Japan thi...

  • 21 May 2006

    Find search engines across the world with Search Engine Colossus

    Plagger 0.5.5 is released. Hooray, It adds 5 new AUTHORS and 14 more plugins. It’s hard to believe, but it’s real!Cac...

  • 20 May 2006

    car loan

    So it’s the last day. I woke up on 11 and started with my Gmail inbox. Found a good reponse from Douglas Crockford an...

  • 17 May 2006

    This Beatle is the best Beatle...

    I like Ozzy. Ozzy Osbourne.

  • 15 May 2006

    Which country ...

    I actually did it yesterday, and it was UK. I did it again today and here it is … USA! That’s s...

  • 13 May 2006

    No Blog, No (L|W)ife

    Congratulations to Taichi & Rie, the first ever couple from Six Apart (except the founders of course)!Taichi &amp...

  • 10 May 2006

    Best badguy ever.

    Johnny Depp in “Pirates of Caribbean.”

  • 06 May 2006

    anti daily qotd

    I’m against daily qotd, because It floods my inbox (network)- Changing it every day might be a good motivation to lo...

  • 05 May 2006

    Music Portal Website

    Griffin Technology With iTalk you can record seminars, meetings, classes, notes in your car, songs, whatever you wan...

  • 05 May 2006

    My horse: Blooming Snow

    the Kentucky Derby post reminds me to post about my horse. Well actually it’s not *my *horse but I just own 1/40 owne...

  • 04 May 2006

    10 best online casinos

    Thanks to the effors in YAPC::Asia Hackathon, I’m proud to announce the release of Plagger 0.6.1.0.6.x release highli...

  • 28 Apr 2006

    The first album I ever bought...

    I think it is Van Halen’s For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge, or Guns & Roses’ Use Your Illusion 2.

  • 27 Apr 2006

    In Taiwan now

    So I’m now in Taiwan, Chupei city. I am here for just 4 days short trip as part of my 11 days Golden Week holidays.I ...

  • 26 Apr 2006

    Going to YAPC::NA

    So YAPC::NA schedule is out. I’ll give two talks there: one for Plagger and one for Trickster (Hacking iTunes and PSP...

  • 24 Apr 2006

    BBQ in Hakone

    The last weekend we went to Jun‘s famili home in Hakone and did a BBQ. It’s a really huge house, with nice park in fr...

  • 24 Apr 2006

    Singing in a wedding

    This is me singing for my best friend’s wedding and wear a suit. Pretty rare shot. Actually I’m not a singer but play...

  • 23 Apr 2006

    Final Fantasy XII

    So I bought and started Final Fantasy XII. Playing with 42 inches plasma display and my wonderful surround system, th...

  • 21 Apr 2006

    Chupei.pm Hackathon

    Just like I did back in January, I will fly to Taiwan. The target date is April 27 to May 1st. It’s kind of very shor...

  • 13 Apr 2006

    I'll talk in OSCON 2006

    I’ll give a brief 50 minutes talk about Plagger in OSCON 2006. This is the first ever talk in conferences outside Jap...

  • 12 Apr 2006

    Daniel Powter rocks

    Daniel PowterDaniel PowterThe smash hit song “Bad Day” and the first song in the album “Song 6” really rocks me out. ...

  • 11 Apr 2006

    What's your fondest pet memory?

    I never have had pets. But I had nintendogs once, just for a week. I always get tired of games for a day or two. A we...

  • 06 Apr 2006

    My least favorite reality TV show

    This qotd doesn’t make any sense to me ;-)

  • 30 Mar 2006

    YAPC::Asia

    YAPC::Asia 2006 Tokyo was a great success. I want to thank everybody for coming to the conference, especially amazin...

  • 23 Mar 2006

    Amazon errors

    Amazon It’s annoying I never am able to add CD from Amazon. I suspect our interenal network or HTTP client usage is w...

  • 23 Mar 2006

    Dashboard linking to profile?

    Dashboard has a quick link to posts from your friend. Userpic there linking to their profile is not intuitive to me. ...

  • 18 Mar 2006

    Nice food, gadgets and smoking

    IMG_4447I had a dinner in Shibuya, with my friends last night. The picture captures whole lot of gadgets we had. This...

  • 18 Mar 2006

    Re-installing the XP OS

    IMG_4372My ThinkPad X40 @work recently gets really really slow. I’ve been accustomed to the slowness of it, but after...

  • 08 Mar 2006

    Plagger 0.5.6 released: Liberalista!

    Plagger 0.5.6 was released. This release adds 6 new authors and 15 new plugins.LiberalistaCasey created Publish::Plan...

  • 07 Mar 2006

    4 days to Go!

    Now I have only 4 days to go. On this Saturday I’ll fly back to Tokyo after 2 months of absence.I’m so excited for be...

  • 07 Mar 2006

    Monster Ballads

    Monster Ballads #1 and #2. (weird, I can’t add from Amazon. It say HTTP 503 error)Looks like the selection of the son...

  • 06 Mar 2006

    Hello

    This is a test post to verify Case 25492

  • 03 Mar 2006

    First Post, w00t!

    This is my first post on (not)?comet. Exciting!!!

  • 27 Feb 2006

    Plagger 0.5.4 released: Notifications!

    This was an exciting weekend. 3 new authors and 9 more plugins. Yeah, Plagger 0.5.4 is released. See ChangeLog for al...

  • 25 Feb 2006

    Plagger 0.5.3 リリースと英語Blog

    I decided to post Plagger updates to this blog, under “Plagger” category. It’s a little bit tough and tiresome to wri...

  • 19 Feb 2006

    PlaggerなるRSS/Atomプラットフォーム

    Today I just made the first release of Plagger, DIY RSS/Atom remixing platform on CPAN.I just started hacking on this...

  • 31 Jan 2006

    Four Things Meme

    oh, okay Ben tagged me. I hesitate to do this in Japanese since there’ve been lots of Meme/Button things going on in ...

  • 30 Jan 2006

    YAPC::Asia 2006 Registration opened

    Link: YAPC::Asia 2006 Tokyo: YAPC::Asia 2006 Registration comes here!. We’re happy to announce that the registratin ...

  • 23 Jan 2006

    Acne Treatment

    Since on day 2 I stayed awake until 6am, I woke up on 1pm, a little late.Ingy wasn’t sleeping at all (at least it loo...

  • 16 Jan 2006

    PSP & iTunes Hacks: iTunes RSS Server

    A while ago I had an idea to listen to iTunes Music Library from PSP, using PSP’s RSS Channel. But the idea required ...

  • 15 Jan 2006

    Livedoor PICS clon de Flickr

    My former employer Livedoor launched their new photo sharing service Livedoor PICS. Yeah, it’s a complete clone of Fl...

  • 14 Jan 2006

    Arrived @ San Francisco (Hackathon Day 5)

    So I came back to Tokyo on 12th and then got a flight to San Francisco on 13th. Less than 24 hours stay in Tokyo :)Ha...

  • 09 Jan 2006

    Hackathon day 2

    Day 2 of the hackathon.I woke up on 10am and started hacking on JSON-Syck but my weak XS/perlgut-fu isn’t enough to g...

  • 08 Jan 2006

    Hackathon day 1

    Link: Pugs: Chupei #1: A Syck night.I arrived at Taipei CSK airport on 8 pm, clkao kindly picked me up at the airport...

  • 04 Jan 2006

    iPod nano with Six Apart logo

    82387052_02654f01bcjpg.jpgI got a new gadget of mine: iPod nano with 6a logo. It says “NO BLOG, NO LIFE – Ben & M...

  • 02 Jan 2006

    In Taiwan from 8th to 12th

    I’ll be in Taiwan between January 8th and 12th to hack my pet project up before my first biztrip to San Francisco thi...

  • 19 Dec 2005

    YAPC::Asia 2006 Tokyo

    Link: YAPC::Asia 2006 Tokyo. Shibuya Perl Mongers are pleased to announce that YAPC::Asia 2006 is now scheduled on M...

  • 10 Dec 2005

    Sushi

    71982329_9b6a1a1661jpg.jpgHad a Sushi at Niko-niko Sushi on Taylor St. and Geary. The restaurance recently changed it...

  • 10 Dec 2005

    Mario Kart DS

    71982192_a6a1030477jpg.jpgWe played Mario Kart DS via Wireless match mode at FooBar this Friday. That was really funn...

  • 10 Dec 2005

    Crab!

    71705543_7ef78cee73jpg.jpgI went to a Vietnamiee Crab restaurant on 25th avenue. It took me a while to get there beca...

  • 10 Dec 2005

    PSP Podcasts

    70313333_0ae73bdfe8jpg.jpgNow PSP supports Podcasts, but only does streaming mp3 files by partial range requests. Heh...

  • 10 Dec 2005

    Indian food

    69790550_b37970b5f2jpg.jpgI went to the Indian Food restaurant on Taylor St. after FooBar. The food there was so nice...

  • 07 Dec 2005

    Where's your Mobile URL? (Mobile Link Discovery)

    Yesterday we rolled out our new TypePad relese to TypePad.jp service and at the same time, we released the new docume...

  • 06 Dec 2005

    Browse iCal from PSP

    IMG_3181 Originally uploaded by miyagawa. I installed PHP iCalendar on my server and syncronize my schedule on M...

  • 03 Dec 2005

    Use PSP as a media player of your iTunes music library, remotely

    The PSP firmware 2.6 supports Podcast partially. Here “partically” means it only supports streaming of mp3 files, not...

  • 02 Dec 2005

    Location Free TV

    69423236_1e3f41c710jpg.jpgSo this is how it looks like to play Football game (I’m a big fan of Barcelona) on PSP. The...

  • 02 Dec 2005

    Mario Kart DS!

    67965807_e6a64fe309jpg.jpgI finally got Mario Kart DS US version. This is an awesome game and the Wi-Fi battle mode m...

  • 29 Nov 2005

    PSP does Podcast now

    Link: PSPが著作権保護動画の直接ダウンロードや再生に対応.PSP got a new firmware 2.60, which supports RSS feed and Podcast. w00t!Oh, but appar...

  • 25 Nov 2005

    Location Free TV /.ed

    Link: [Slashdot LocationFree Television In Tokyo](http://hardware.slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=05/11/...

  • 24 Nov 2005

    John Mayer Trio rocks

    So I got the new stuff from John Mayer: “TRY - John Mayer Trio”. It seems like a great marriage of his nice melody an...

  • 22 Nov 2005

    Segway in the office

    65658554_4a9941a6c9jpg_9.jpgArthur got his new Segway and is riding it around the office every day.Originally uploade...

  • 20 Nov 2005

    Bulkfeeds, the official source for Blog stats in .jp?

    MIC (Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications) of Japan seems to use Bulkfeeds as a statistical source of the...

  • 19 Nov 2005

    Flickr is much faster in the U.S.

    One thing I noticed while I surfed around the web on this weekend.Flickr is much much faster here in the United State...

  • 17 Nov 2005

    global tv subscribtion

    OMG Location Free TV Originally uploaded by miyagawa.Today, the day before my 4th departure to the SF office this ye...

  • 07 Nov 2005

    Shibuya.pm -- the largest Perl Mongers in the world

    Dave’s Perl Census presentation shows that Shibuya.pm is the biggest Perl user community in the world, as far as we t...

  • 07 Nov 2005

    Company 2.0

    Link: デジタルガレージ、ぴあ、カカクコムの3社が株式会社「WEB2.0」設立. デジタルガレージ、ぴあ、カカクコムの3社は7日、次世代インターネット技術の総称である“Web 2.0”に沿った新規事業を展開するため、合弁で株式会...

  • 29 Oct 2005

    CPAN 10th anniversary

    Happy 10th birthday, CPAN.

  • 19 Oct 2005

    PSP and Location Free TV

    Link: 清水理史の「イニシャルB」. 外出先からPSPやPCで自宅のテレビが見られる画期的な製品ソニーの新型ロケーションフリー「LF-PK1」SONY has released the firmware upgrade for ...

  • 19 Oct 2005

    Smartphone in Japan

    Link: Engadget Japanese. 待望のW-SIM対応シャープ製Windows Mobile 5.0スマートフォンが登場。その名もW-ZERO3!Willcom will release the first ever...

  • 19 Oct 2005

    DNS Blacklist as Splog database

    As part of fighting with spams in my side project Bulkfeeds (The site is to search Japanese blogsphere and is current...

  • 10 Oct 2005

    Baby!

    51249706_bb1da0a8a4jpg.jpgI had a party with my friends from the former employer, at the house of Hideoki and Fujino ...

  • 25 Sep 2005

    September b-day party

    46421752_b9a8ee3deejpg.jpgI had a pretty nice B-day party with all September guys in Ebisu. People there are all born...

  • 24 Sep 2005

    Vacation in Bali

    46039788_e6cc23a813jpg.jpgJust 2 days after I got back in Japan, I went to Narita Airport again to fly to Bali, Indon...

  • 17 Sep 2005

    Back in Japan!

    44214454_e9ed97827djpg.jpgSo now I came back to Japan safely, after 15 hours of flight from San Francisco via Vancouv...

  • 13 Sep 2005

    Flow Of Time

    Link: O’Reilly Network: Paying Attention (or Not) to the Flickr Daily Zeitgeist. In this article, we’ll take a look ...

  • 12 Sep 2005

    Birthday

    42780712_0cbaddf1c8jpg.jpgToday is my birthday and SAKK staff had sent a flower from online to me. Thanks guys!Origin...

  • 12 Sep 2005

    Ramen, Sushi and Beer

    42780463_2d6f90111fjpg.jpgI went to Niko Niko Sushi at O’Farrel and Taylor on Saturday and I had a pretty good Miso R...

  • 12 Sep 2005

    Turning 28

    Today in Pacific Time (i.e. yesterday in Japanese Time) I’m turning 28.Seems like a lot of people were celebrating me...

  • 09 Sep 2005

    bloglines2email 0.10 is up!

    Bloglines via Gmail script is now released as version 0.10 along with a lot of design fixes, mail routing option (SMT...

  • 09 Sep 2005

    Oyster

    41656471_f73ffbf42cjpg.jpgThursday evening, I went to Ferry Building with Garth and Yann to have Oyster. We had a lot...

  • 05 Sep 2005

    Labor Day BBQ

    40716621_465611aa97jpg.jpgI was invited by Byrne for BBQ party for Labor’s Day at his place, Oakland. The food was ni...

  • 05 Sep 2005

    Charlie and Chocolate Factory

    40715038_250e726d1ejpg.jpgI went to Metreon to watch the movie “Charlie and Chocolate Factory” by Tim Burton with Joh...

  • 03 Sep 2005

    LED is up

    39950746_5427182d08jpg.jpgFriday we hanged the “hackable” LED on the wall. This LED has a telnet interface to put a m...

  • 03 Sep 2005

    Nice hamburger

    39950587_65cac47a7ajpg.jpgI happened to found a pretty nice hamburger restaurant on the Misson and 4th. It tastes so ...

  • 02 Sep 2005

    Upgraded to MT 3.2!

    Today I spent a couple of minutes (yeah, minutes!) to upgrade my personal blog (in Japanese) to MT 3.2, from MT 2.51 ...

  • 29 Aug 2005

    Bloglines over GMail

    Inspired by Gmail as an RSS reader, I wrote a script bloglines2email that: fetches unread news feed using Blogli...

  • 28 Aug 2005

    The 40 Year-Old Virgin

    38158210_d513786304jpg.jpgJust as suggested by my friend in New York, I went to SONY Metreon which is pretty close to...

  • 28 Aug 2005

    Dutch Beer

    38158026_4ba352045ajpg.jpgAt the FooBar on last Friday we had a pretty nice Beer from Heiko. The beer was unfortunate...

  • 28 Aug 2005

    Bloggers' Best Practice: Take Pictures before Eating

  • 26 Aug 2005

    MT 3.2 launched!

    MT 3.2 is launched! Congrats to the team (Jay, Ezra, Brad, Anil, Walt, Nick and others) for the pretty slick and the ...

  • 24 Aug 2005

    Sushi @ Church St.

    36877602_4271b72338jpg.jpgI went to a Sushi restaurant named “miyabi” at the Church St. with Garth and Ezra. This is ...

  • 22 Aug 2005

    Nintendogs U.S.A

    Link: Nintendogs for Nintendo DS.Finally, Nintendogs is available in U.S. I’ve brought my Japanese version of nintend...

  • 22 Aug 2005

    TypePad RSS 2.0 Template for Advanced Template users

    Here’s an RSS 2.0 Index Template for TypePad users who uses Advanced Template. The key here is new MTEntryEnclosures ...

  • 21 Aug 2005

    2nd day at New York

    35765800_38e20c3156jpg.jpgSaturday, I walked around the SoHo to get some gifts and at the evening we went to the musi...

  • 20 Aug 2005

    TypePad new feature

    Yay, the last Thursday we had a pretty big release for TypePad. Most of the features are done in the Hackathon and I ...

  • 20 Aug 2005

    Trip to New York

    35504937_1ba18ce902jpg.jpgThis weekend I had a short trip to New York. I left San Francisco on 10pm and got to NY (JF...

  • 18 Aug 2005

    Steak at Aqua

    35013539_01a3447df5jpg.jpgWe had a dinner with guests from Japan who visits San Francisco for Business Blogging Summi...

  • 18 Aug 2005

    msn VirtualEarth + flickr geotag = geotagr!

    Link: MAKE: Blog: MSN Virtual Earth is out…(early). It has a feature called “locate me” You can install Location Fin...

  • 17 Aug 2005

    More pinging stuff, as written in blog-style

    Brad released a prototype for Atom Stream server for LiveJournal today, Ben was working on TypePad to support the ups...

  • 14 Aug 2005

    Dogs at Umeda-san's place

    34125295_ceaa7cf80fjpg.jpgWe had a private party at Umeda-san’s place in Mountain View. Topic of the talks are our li...

  • 13 Aug 2005

    Back to School Party

    33972616_708dcfb141jpg.jpgI got to Mie & Ezra’s place thanks to Garth, for the “Back to School” party. They got d...

  • 13 Aug 2005

    Japan Town festival

    33971453_ce8a567167jpg.jpgI went down to Japan Town to see Nihonmachi Annual Festival. There was a lot of Food shops ...

  • 12 Aug 2005

    Major & Mocha

    33970598_4804ff9620jpg.jpgOn Friday we have a couple of dogs in the office. This week we had Mocha, Major and Stella....

  • 02 Aug 2005

    Interview with Damian Conway

    Link: perlcast.com ? Interview with Damian Conway. Yesterday I had the opportunity to sit down with Damian Conway an...

  • 31 Jul 2005

    Japan Town

    30178439_629389c5c3jpg.jpgI walked to Japan Town and bought some books, had a ramen, had a reflexology massage and Ja...

  • 30 Jul 2005

    Hackathon

    29876018_57c55cfdd4jpg_1.jpgWe did a Hackathon at Ben’s place. It was very good and productive day, with a lot of sub...

  • 29 Jul 2005

    Odeo

    29875908_1e4c55f43ajpg.jpgFriday after the FooBar, we went to Odeo, which is just 2 blocks away from us. They had a p...

  • 28 Jul 2005

    Class::DBI list and Wiki closure

    I don’t deny feeling a little sympathy to Tony about being flamed by people for his software (Class::DBI) and its dev...

  • 26 Jul 2005

    Ms. Pacman

    28883062_c4483fd821jpg.jpgNow that our office entrance has a shiny brand color paintings, along with product logos an...

  • 26 Jul 2005

    Bitcard

    Link: www.bitcard.org. Bitcard is an open single-sign-on web-authentication service. It’s free for both users and we...

  • 23 Jul 2005

    Lunch @ Palo Alto

    28110871_a153dfc08fjpg.jpgTook the Caltrain down to California Avenue to have a lunch with Umeda-san and Ejima-san. T...

  • 22 Jul 2005

    Google Maps got a Hybrid page

    Google Maps now has a Hybrid page like this: Google Maps - san francisco, which layers Street Maps on top of Satellit...

  • 19 Jul 2005

    new XML::Atom with Atom 1.0 support!

    Link: search.cpan.org: Tatsuhiko Miyagawa / XML-Atom-0.12_01.I uploaded a new release of XML::Atom, with Atom 1....

  • 17 Jul 2005

    Berkeley Univ.

    26739961_6769bd06e7jpg.jpgGarth invited me for a weekend BBQ with his friends, but actually the BBQ was not planned f...

  • 17 Jul 2005

    Beer with Ingy

    26489445_2b1f079f59jpg.jpgIngy has come from Palo Alto to San Francisco downtown, to get to SFO for his flight back t...

  • 15 Jul 2005

    Perl Best Practices

    Link: Perl Best Practices - Lovely Book” href=”http://radar.oreilly.com/archives/2005/07/perl_best_pract.html”>O’...

  • 15 Jul 2005

    Movable Type 3.2 Beta is now available

    Link: Movable Type 3.2 Beta. Get in on the ground floor of the massive update to the leader in weblog publishing sof...

  • 12 Jul 2005

    Moved to the Oakwood

    25592536_4a00a1ce8ajpg.jpgFinally I’ve moved to the very comfortable place: Oakwood. It’s in the back of SF MOMA and ...

  • 12 Jul 2005

    Mobile Monday

    25405864_32dc508b18jpg.jpgI was on AOL campus at Mountain View to join Mobile Monday meeting. There was more than 200...

  • 10 Jul 2005

    Too windy S.F.

    24830508_c43648fff1jpg.jpgIt’s freezing cold here in San Francisco, even in summer, which I’ve never expected. On Sat...

  • 08 Jul 2005

    Major

    24608764_f7b47a6b9ejpg.jpgOn Friday we have a company meeting and Foo Bar, thus everybody brings their dogs to the of...

  • 04 Jul 2005

    July 4th, another BBQ

    23698681_366dfcd439jpg.jpgI’ve got another invitation for the last minute BBQ from Mena. Their house is pretty good a...

  • 04 Jul 2005

    July 3rd, BBQ

    23518040_54c3233f64jpg.jpgWe had a BBQ at Matt’s place in West Oakland. The weather was pretty good and the food was ...

  • 04 Jul 2005

    Map geocoded RSS to Google Maps

    As a result of weekend hack with the new Google Maps API, I created a tool to Map geocoded RSS to Google Maps.  It fe...

  • 03 Jul 2005

    Crab party

    23289737_8efcbaf6b9jpg.jpgI went to a crab restaurant with Kudo-san, Nanno-san etc. from Japan. Everyone was silent d...

  • 02 Jul 2005

    Ben signing T-shirts

    23030508_907759031ejpg.jpgWe had a TypePad launching party in the big conference room. During the rollout, Ben signed...

  • 01 Jul 2005

    Mapping APIs

    Google and Yahoo! both opened up their APIs to maps in Where 2.0, which is very exiciting.I’ve not given them a shot ...

  • 01 Jul 2005

    JSAN: JavaScript Archive Network

    Link: JavaScript Archive Network - JavaScript Archive Network. “CPAN”.replace(/CP/, “JS”)Casey announced that JSAN j...

  • 30 Jun 2005

    Thai Restaurant

    22845749_6028920b28jpg.jpgBen & I went to the Thai food place with Schyler (geocoder.us) and Arthur (Fotango), wh...

  • 29 Jun 2005

    YAPC::NA is almost over

    So, YAPC::NA is almost over now.It was one of the greatest conference I’ve ever had. A very good accomodation, a very...

  • 25 Jun 2005

    Off to North America

    On Sunday evening (JST), I’m off to Canada for YAPC::NA. On Thursday I’ll be flying to San Francisco, staying there f...

  • 19 Jun 2005

    Six Apart KK BBQ Party

    20228049_0d94f572ccjpg.jpgWe had a joyful BBQ Party at Chigasaki, Kaneko-san’s place. It was mostly sunny and the oce...

  • 17 Jun 2005

    Netafull night

    19934213_328b7d4cb7_bjpg.jpgI was invited to yet another Netafull night at a shabu-shabu restaurant in Ebisu. Lots of...

  • 11 Jun 2005

    Eating more dog foods now (Fotolog on TypePad)

    As an employee (and engineer) of Six Apart, I restarted photologging with TypePad as Life. I’ve been using Flickr as ...

  • 11 Jun 2005

    Six Apart Stickers

    18645408_b44aa2a0d4jpg.jpgSAKK PR team including shuho created a set of nice Six Apart logo stickers.Jun in the back ...

  • 11 Jun 2005

    Tokyo Tower

    18645302_45c9d7cfbdjpg.jpgI went to the Tokyo Tower to see the sights of Tokyo. I was 9 years old child when I went t...

  • 06 Jun 2005

    del.icio.us was moved to new servers

    Link: del.icio.us: moving to new servers. We will be moving to new servers on Sunday, June 5 starting at noon EST an...

  • 29 May 2005

    Hawaii

    15595916_01f772e007jpg.jpgI spent some holidays in Hawaii, the end of May.The weather was so nice. We did some touris...

  • 18 May 2005

    Registered for YAPC::NA

    Link: [use Perl YAPC North America schedule is released](http://use.perl.org/article.pl?sid=05/04/28...

  • 16 May 2005

    Web 1.0 Summit

    Link: Web 1.0 Summit: My Garage, San Francisco on Flickr - Photo Sharing!.A pic from Web 1.0 Summit. So funny!

  • 30 Apr 2005

    Tiger with RSS and FOAF

    Link: FOAF Support in Safari RSS - John Resig. When using the new Safari RSS last night, I was surpised to see that ...

  • 30 Apr 2005

    YAPC::NA Schedule

    Link: [use Perl YAPC North America schedule is released](http://use.perl.org/article.pl?sid=05/04/28...

  • 23 Apr 2005

    iTunes via PSP

    Link: How-To Hacks finalist: Controlling iTunes with your PSP - Engadget - www.engadget.com /. Today’s How-To is the...

  • 23 Apr 2005

    WinXP Photo Upload Wizard

    Link: Everything TypePad - An easier way to upload photos. If you are a Windows user that likes to share a lot of ph...

  • 21 Apr 2005

    O'Reilly Radar

    Link: O’Reilly Radar.O’Reilly launched new Weblog aggregated page, O’Reilly Radar. It include weblogs by Tim O’Reiily...

  • 21 Apr 2005

    Rails Day

    Link: Rails Day 2005 - June 4th. The Rails Day project would like to thanks the following companies for supporting t...

  • 21 Apr 2005

    Google My Search History

    Link: Google Personalizes the Web. Say goodbye to bookmarks: Google has rolled out a seriously cool search history f...

  • 20 Apr 2005

    Whizdull

    It made me surprise (and kinda smile) that Americans pronounce WSDL as something like “Whizdull”. They seem to be goo...

  • 19 Apr 2005

    Movable Type 3.16 release

    Link: Movable Type - News - Movable Type 3.16 released. The Movable Type team has been hard at work and we have some...

  • 19 Apr 2005

    Flickr PRO giveaway

    Link: FlickrBlog. OK, as promised Flickr being part of Yahoo enables us to provide more stuff to Flickr users, stuff...

  • 19 Apr 2005

    Make Podcast

    Link: MAKE: Blog: MAKE:DIYcast- our new audio/podcast experiment!. The MAKE:DIYcast audio program, like the magazine...

  • 19 Apr 2005

    Symbian port of Perl

    Link: [PATCH] Symbian port of Perl. Please find attached the port of Perl 5.8.x and 5.9.x to the Symbian smartphone ...

  • 09 Apr 2005

    Craigslist integrated with Google Maps

    Link: Scobleizer: Microsoft Geek Blogger. What happens when you mix Google Maps with Craig’s List? Paul Rademacher s...

  • 09 Apr 2005

    Off to San Francisco

    Park Originally uploaded by miyagawa.I’m now in San Francisco for a business trip. I’ll be here till the end of this...

  • 06 Apr 2005

    Takahashi Method

    Link: 高橋メソッド. むやみに大きな字が特徴的なプレゼン手法です。“Takahashi Method” is a way to do a presentation with huge character fonts. Fun!

  • 06 Apr 2005

    MT on Amazon

    Link: Amazon.co.jp: ソフトウェア: Movable Typeレンタルサーバーパック.Movable Type now available on Amazon.co.jp!

  • 03 Apr 2005

    Kaneko-san now in Six Apart KK

    Link: ブログでできること:Goodpic.Kaneko-san, as known as a proficient weblogger at goodpic is now in Six Apart KK as a product...

  • 29 Mar 2005

    Kwiki::TypeKey

    Link: search.cpan.org: Tatsuhiko Miyagawa / Kwiki-TypeKey-0.02. Kwiki TypeKey integrationNow that I had a talk with ...

  • 28 Mar 2005

    Web 2.0 Weekly Wrap-up, 21-27 Mar 2005

    Now I’m safely back to Japan, rainy and still cold.On the 2nd and final day of the conference, I started the day by g...

  • 27 Mar 2005

    YAPC::Taipei Day 1

    Woke up 7AM and now we have a conference at National Taiwan University campus. Details of the sessions are available ...

  • 27 Mar 2005

    YAPC::Taipei Day 0

    Now I’m actually off to Taiwan to join YAPC::Taipei conference.Since it was a Friday before the holidays, there were ...

  • 24 Mar 2005

    Off to Taipei

    Link: YAPC::Taipei.Tomorrow early morning, I’ll fly to Taipei to attend YAPC (Yet Another Perl Conference) Taipei. I’...

  • 23 Mar 2005

    Lifeblog to Flickr

    Link: Russell Beattie Notebook - Post to Flickr From LifeBlog. To try it go to http://www.flickr.com/tools/lifeblog....

  • 23 Mar 2005

    Blogmarks Atom API

    Link: DeveloperDocs - Blogmarks - Trac. Blogmarks.net comes with an implementation of the Atom Publishing Protocol. ...

  • 23 Mar 2005

    Ajax with frameworks

    Perl MVC framework Catalyst is now with Ajax plugin, as well as Ruby On Rails. Ajax logic is not something that can b...

  • 18 Mar 2005

    CPAN code search

    I’ve just released a perl plugin for gonzui, a source code search engine (open source koders.com) and made a commit t...

  • 17 Mar 2005

    OpenSearch at Etech

    Link: OpenSearch” href=”http://opensearch.a9.com/”>A9.com > OpenSearch.A9 has launched a new smart RSS based t...

  • 15 Mar 2005

    Creative hacks using Web Services

    Fllickr Postcard Browser, Spell with Flickr and amaztype. They’re all RIA (Rich Interface Applications) using Web Ser...

  • 11 Mar 2005

    Yahoo!, Google and Microsoft on Web 2.0

    Yahoo! now has Mobile RSS and RSS Auto-Discovery in their Toolbar. They’re also ready for Google AdSense competitor u...

  • 11 Mar 2005

    Super Shuffle

    Link: –Welcome to LUXPRO–.Super Shuffle looks similar to iPod shuffle but has additional features like FM tuner and v...

  • 11 Mar 2005

    ALAC decoder

    Link: crazney.net - ALAC. Located here is a basic decoder for Apple Lossless Audio Codec files (ALAC). ALAC is a pro...

  • 11 Mar 2005

    The Get Up Kids breakup

    Link: The Get Up Kids.The Get Up Kids, my favourite emo band will play their last live on this summer.

  • 11 Mar 2005

    MyBlogLog

    Link: MyBlogLog. MyBlogLog is all about tracking which of your blog’s outgoing links are making readers click; in th...

  • 04 Mar 2005

    Image Aggregator powered by Yahoo! and Flickr

    As a small experiment with Yahoo! API, I came up with Image Aggregator to search images from Flickr and Yahoo! Search...

  • 28 Feb 2005

    The Yahoo! Search Web Services

    Link: search.cpan.org: Jeffrey Friedl / Yahoo-Search-1.0.0.Yahoo seems to be ready to open up their Web Services API,...

  • 25 Feb 2005

    Flickr acquired by Yahoo?

    Link: business2blog: Flickr, Yahoo Deal Rumored. Rumors are flying thick and fast in Silicon Valley: Yahoo is all se...

  • 24 Feb 2005

    Plugins que exploran el uso de XmlHttpRequest

    Link: antipop2.0 - Movable Type な Blog の全エントリを JavaScript with XMLHttpRequest でインクリメンタル検索する.Here’s an awesome sample ...

  • 23 Feb 2005

    Ajax - Async Javascript with XmlHttpRequest

    Link: adaptive path ? ajax: a new approach to web applications. Google Suggest and Google Maps are two examples of a...

  • 22 Feb 2005

    Flickr/TiVo

    Link: Flickr/TiVo. This is a Flickr API and TiVo HME ExperimentFlickr has its REST based API and TiVo has recently o...

  • 16 Feb 2005

    Podcast.net now with tags

    Link: Podcast.net - The Podcast Directory. Each of the podcasters listed in the Podcast.net directory have the abili...

  • 10 Feb 2005

    Blog Pet in Japan

    Link: KDDIとワークアット、ペットの種類が増えた「Blog Pet」ベータサービス.KDDI, the Japanese cellphone carrier and weblog service provider (LOVEL...

  • 10 Feb 2005

    flickr graph

    Link: flickr graph - marcos weskamp. Flickr Graph is an application that explores the social relationships inside fl...

  • 07 Feb 2005

    RFC: HTML::RelExtor

    I’ve made a tiny Perl module named HTML::RelExtor that scrapes A and LINK tags from HTML with ‘rel’ attributes. It’d ...

  • 03 Feb 2005

    New Year's Party of SAKK

    4232129_042cc07c18jpg.jpgNow we have Co-Founders and CEO from 6A headquarter, and new members who has joined since Ja...

  • 03 Feb 2005

    Chris Whipple into Six Apart

    Link: crw types: Working for Six Apart. I have just formally accepted a position with Six Apart as a Software Engine...

  • 02 Feb 2005

    Ezra with the Hat

    3941500_a20f3cb629jpg.jpgAt the final day of my visit to SF, I went to the Sushi and Japanese-food restaurant “Ryoko’...

  • 02 Feb 2005

    Amazon and A9 re-remix

    Link: Amazon and A9 re-remix the virtual and physical. Here’s a quick recipe for Amazon Errands: Hook A9 Yellow Page...

  • 02 Feb 2005

    O'Reilly Make

    Link: Make Home Page. Make brings the do-it-yourself mindset to all the technology in your life. Make is loaded with...

  • 02 Feb 2005

    Replay Telecorder for Skype

    Link: Replay Telecorder. This exciting new product is an Answering Machine and Phone Call Recorder for Internet Tele...

  • 02 Feb 2005

    Oyako-don

    4155017_d09ab7ed4fjpg_2.jpgToday in the morning, the Trotts (Ben & Mena, Six Apart Co-Founders) and Barak, the CE...

  • 01 Feb 2005

    On Mena's Corner

    Link: Mena’s Corner: Welcome Miyagawa-san.I’m now described on the Mena’s corner (actually Ben’s corner). Thanks for ...

  • 24 Jan 2005

    Blog Business Summit

    Link: Six Apart Professional Network: Blog Business Summit.Anil is going to speak on Blog Business Summit in Seatle, ...

  • 24 Jan 2005

    Banning ASCII or Latin-1 comments

    Link: Movable Type Plugin Directory: BanASCII. Deny or moderate ASCII or Latin-1 comments using CommentFilter APII’v...

  • 22 Jan 2005

    Net::Amazon::SimpleQueue

    Link: search.cpan.org: Leon Brocard / Net-Amazon-SimpleQueue-0.29.Leon has put up a CPAN module for Amazon’s Simple Q...

  • 21 Jan 2005

    Rael on Amazon DevCon

    Link: Amazon Web Services Blog: Amazon DevCon - Rael Dornfest. Subject is remix: beyond rip, mix, burn.AWS blog has ...

  • 20 Jan 2005

    Extreme Perl is online

    Link: Extreme Perl - Home.Extreme Perl is now available freely in HTML, PDF and other formats. Praise to the authors!

  • 19 Jan 2005

    NetFront is now capable of RSS and Atom Feed

    Link: 家電向けブラウザ「NetFront」がRSS/Atom Feed、日本語ドメインに対応.ACCESS has released their new User-Agent “NetFront” which is now co...

  • 18 Jan 2005

    Amazon DevCon

    Link: Amazon Web Services Blog: Amazon DevCon - Speaker Index. The complete speaker roster will be posted here on We...

  • 18 Jan 2005

    rel="nofollow"

    People at Six Apart, Google, Yahoo! and other search engines and Blog software developer has made their collaboration...

  • 13 Jan 2005

    Taggregator

    Link: taggregator.taggregator is a tag-aggregator, to search new bookmarks and photos from del.icio.us and flickr. It...

  • 13 Jan 2005

    Last.fm Streaming API

    Link: Audioscrobbler :: Development - Last.fm Streaming API.Audioscrobbler (aka Last.FM) opens up Web Service API to ...

  • 12 Jan 2005

    RSS Feeds for Search Results in MSN

    Link: RSS Feeds for Search Results.MSN has started feeding RSS of Search Results in their Search Engine: MSN Search. ...

  • 11 Jan 2005

    Bloglines sync API and RSS 2.0

    Bloglines Sync API gives you an access to fetch all unread items in a single API call of http://rpc.bloglines.com/get...

  • 11 Jan 2005

    flickr2rdf

    Link: Flickr photo info to RDF image description.Kanzaki-san, the RDF master in Japan has made an interesting tool to...

  • 10 Jan 2005

    Yahoo! Desktop Search Beta

    Link: Yahoo! Search blog: Yahoo! Desktop Search Beta. As noted last month, there’s been a lot of interest and excite...

  • 07 Jan 2005

    Six Apart & LiveJournal

    Link: Mena’s Corner: Current Mood: Optimistic. So yeah, we know that there’s been an elephant in the room, sorry it ...

  • 05 Jan 2005

    Onwards from 2004

    It’s the end of the year, so a good time to review what you’ve listened to with your favourite music player iTunes.He...

  • 04 Jan 2005

    my girlfriend is going to kick my ass if this takes more than 5 minutes

    Link: Seb’s Open Research. This is obviously handy as a personal trail of places you’ve been, which makes it easy fo...

  • 03 Jan 2005

    Joining Six Apart

    New year is always appropriate for a new start.Actually I’ve made a big change (and hopefully a big move forward) in ...

  • 01 Jan 2005

    Last.FM

    Link: miyagawa @ Last.FM - Your personal music network - Personalised online radio station.Here’s my Last.FM home lin...

  • 29 Dec 2004

    Podcasting on mobile phone

    Link: 「1000万台は売れる」:NTTドコモ、901iシリーズを発表 - CNET Japan.As I wrote earlier, new FOMA 901i by NTT DoCoMo will support AAC/1...

  • 29 Dec 2004

    POE-Component-Client-MSN

    Link: search.cpan.org: David Davis / POE-Component-Client-MSN-0.03.David Davis has finished up POE client for MSN Mes...

  • 25 Dec 2004

    PSP Sync

    Link: PSP Freaks: プロダクト情報.PSPSync is a Win32 software that synchronizes your iTunes playlist to PSP.

  • 23 Dec 2004

    Google to acquire Flickr?

    Link: InsideGoogle: Will Google Buy Community Photo Service?.InsideGoogle discusses something about the rumor that Go...

  • 23 Dec 2004

    Google AdWords Search Engine

    Link: InsideGoogle: Google AdWords Search Engine.Google provides Sponserdlink Search, which allows you to search AdWo...

  • 23 Dec 2004

    People of the Year

    Link: Six Log: Recognition for our founders.Ben & Mena Trott have recieved “People of The Year” by PC Magazine, w...

  • 22 Dec 2004

    Movable Type Workflow plugin

    Link: David Raynes: Workflow 0.5. Workflow is a plugin for Movable Type 3.1 which lets an author pass ownership of a...

  • 22 Dec 2004

    P2P phishing phonecall

    Link: ITmedia ライフスタイル:「P2Pを使用しているな、自宅へいくぞ」 JASRAC、確認電話に注意呼びかけ.There’re some “Phising” phone-calls that pretend to be ...

  • 21 Dec 2004

    Skypecasting

    Link: Unbound Spiral: Skype Podcast Recorder = SkypeCasters. Introducing instructions for SkypeCasting. The front-en...

  • 21 Dec 2004

    TopCoders to add Perl

    Link: Member Surveys. Which most closely resembles your opinion on adding Perl as a supported TopCoder Algorithm Com...

  • 21 Dec 2004

    FOMA cellphone to play iTunes songs

    Link: iTunes対応のFOMA NTTドコモが発売へ - asahi.com : 経済.NTT DoCoMo and Fujitsu will release new FOMA cellphone model that can...

  • 20 Dec 2004

    "Practical mod_perl" Book Goes Open Source

    Link: [use Perl “Practical mod_perl” Book Goes Open Source](http://use.perl.org/article.pl?sid=04/12...

  • 20 Dec 2004

    Mobile movie Postings to Blog

    Link: gooブログ、携帯電話からの動画投稿が可能に.Taking a movie (not picture) on the cellphone has been quite popular in Japan these days...

  • 20 Dec 2004

    Amazon Wish List in TypePad

    Link: Everything TypePad!: Add Your Amazon Wish List to Your TypePad Weblog. In the spirit of the season, today we a...

  • 20 Dec 2004

    RSA licensed to PSP

    Link: RSAセキュリティ、PSP開発ライブラリに暗号化ツールキットをライセンス.RSA Security has licensed their crypt toolkit to Sony PSP (PlayStation Por...

  • 20 Dec 2004

    Yahoo! acquired 33.4% of JWord stocks

    Link: ヤフーがアクセスポート株の33.4%取得、Yahoo! JAPANとJWordが連携.Yahoo! Japan has released their acquisition of 33.4% stocks of Acces...

  • 20 Dec 2004

    Movable Type 3.14 released

    Link: Movable Type Publishing Platform: Movable Type 3.14 released. We have just released Movable Type v3.14 which f...

  • 19 Dec 2004

    Technorati Japan

    Link: Joi Ito’s Web: Technorati Japan.Technorati just released their plan to launch Technorati Japan with Digital Gar...

  • 18 Dec 2004

    YAPC::Taipei 2005

    Link: Taipei Perl Monger: YAPCTaiepi2005.I’ve decided to attend YAPC::Taipei 2005 as a speaker. The topic for the con...

  • 16 Dec 2004

    Yahoo!'s Media RSS

    Link: Yahoo! Search blog: Yahoo! Video Search Beta.On Yahoo! Search Blog, Jeremy Zawodny has revealed their plan to b...

  • 15 Dec 2004

    sony and bsd

    Link: PSP License Text.NetBSD seems to be the operating system inside PSP.

  • 15 Dec 2004

    Reviews on Wireless feature on Nintendo DS and PSP

    Link: ニンテンドーDSとPSPのワイヤレス通信機能を比較.Broadband Watch has put up thier impression reviews on comparison betwrrn Wireless fe...

  • 13 Dec 2004

    Flickr on Wired News

    Wired News has released short revirews for fantastic photo-sharing site Flickr.Link: Wired News: Photo Site a Hit Wit...

  • 13 Dec 2004

    Deco-Mail in non-FOMA clients

    Link: ドコモ、デコメールを非対応端末でも受信可能に.DoCoMo will alow non-FOMA cellphones to preview Deco-Mail (HTML Mail that can be created...

  • 13 Dec 2004

    Yahoo! acquired map company

    Link: ヤフー、民事再生法を適用したアルプス社の事業を継承.Yahoo! Japan has released their acquisition of Alps, Co.,Ltd, the map data company wi...

  • 10 Dec 2004

    Hacking Google Suggest

    Link: Adam Stiles: Hacking Google Suggest. At its simplest, Google Suggest is javascript code that looks at what you...

  • 10 Dec 2004

    Yahoo Desktop Search

    Link: FT.com / Business / US - Yahoo set to launch desktop search tool. Yahoo is preparing to stake its claim to a k...

  • 10 Dec 2004

    RSS Search on mobile phones

    Link: Bulkfeeds モバイル対応: blog.bulknews.net.I’ve setup mobile version of my blog search engine Bulkfeeds. It automatica...

  • 09 Dec 2004

    DVD Rental from Amazon

    Link: Amazon.com–Press Releases. Amazon.co.uk Launches New DVD Rental ServiceAmazon.co.uk has launched their new onl...

  • 09 Dec 2004

    Friendster and Eurekster Partnership

    Link: Press Release: FRIENDSTER AND EUREKSTER JOIN TO LAUNCH PERSONALIZED INTERNET SEARCH SERVICES ON FRIENDSTER ONLI...

  • 09 Dec 2004

    iPod & iTunes Hacking night

    Link: iPodとiTunesを使い倒そう! イベント「iPod&iTunes Hacks」が開催.Yesterday night I gave a 90 minutes presentation of “Hacking iPod...

  • 07 Dec 2004

    PSP review on ITmedia

    Link: ITmediaニュース:早速ゲットしたPSPにしみじみ感動 (1/3).ITmedia has put up the first impression review for PSP (PlayStation Portabl...

  • 07 Dec 2004

    Donation to Last.FM

    Link: miyagawa @ Last.FM - Your personal music network - Personalised online radio station.I’ve donated to Last.FM wi...

  • 06 Dec 2004

    In Akiba with Nathan Torkington

    Link: Flickr: Photos tagged with akiba.I’ve been to Akiba city, to guide the city for Nathan Torkington who came back...

  • 06 Dec 2004

    Google AdSense supports URL tracking

    Link: How do I create URL channel.Google AdSense now supports “URL Channel”, with which you can track click thrus bas...

  • 06 Dec 2004

    last.fm recent songs

    Link: chaotic intransient prose bursts: last.fm script. A while ago (quite a few of my blog entries tend to start wi...

  • 05 Dec 2004

    Blogging API support in MSN Spaces

    Link: Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life - What Blog Posting APIs are supported by MSN Spaces?. Short Answer: There is c...

  • 03 Dec 2004

    MTKeywords plugin

    Link: richard’s ramblings…: MTKeywords. MTKeywords is a Movable Type plugin that compiles a list of fairly relevant ...

  • 03 Dec 2004

    Netflix Gets Social

    Link: Netflix Gets Social. Netflix has added a social networking element to its online DVD-rental service with the p...

  • 03 Dec 2004

    Flickr: Photos from miyagawa

    Link: Flickr: Photos from miyagawa.I’ve setup a Flickr account and will put up some pics randomly from my usual life....

  • 03 Dec 2004

    MSN Messenger Beta for Japanese

    Link: MSN Messenger (お試し版).The new MSN Messenger 7.0 Beta is now up. It has lots of fascinating features like Hand-wr...

  • 03 Dec 2004

    Google gives you funny images of Puffy

    Link: Google Search: puffy.Searching “Puffy” on Google Image Search gives you lots of boobies.

  • 03 Dec 2004

    Podcasting without an iPod

    Link: Nick Bradbury: FeedDemon: Podcasting without an iPod. In addition to supporting synching downloaded enclosures...

  • 03 Dec 2004

    Fraunhofer IIS - Audio & Multimedia - Download

    Link: Fraunhofer IIS - Audio & Multimedia - Download. On the following pages you can download a free evaluation ...

  • 03 Dec 2004

    Perl 2004 Advent Calendar

    Link: Perl 2004 Advent Calendar.There comes Perl advent Calendar, the site which explains a CPAN module every day.

  • 03 Dec 2004

    Pics from Google Tokyo R&D Center

    Link: フォトレポート:動き出すグーグル東京研究開発センター - CNET Japan.CNET Japan puts up Photo Report from Google Tokyo R&D Center launch...

  • 02 Dec 2004

    CGI::Prototype

    Link: Journal of merlyn (47). After much gnashing of teeth, and getting copyright permission, I’ve now added CGI::Pr...

  • 01 Dec 2004

    Bloglines in your language!

    Link: [Bloglines Bloglines Debuts First Fully Internationalized Global RSS Service](http://www.blogl...

  • 01 Dec 2004

    Hatena's got new board members

    Link: はてな.Hatena, one of the quickly-growing IT startup companies in Tokyo, has added their board members, Yucci and ...

  • 29 Nov 2004

    iTunes for the video world

    Jeremy has made interesting reaction to video searching stuff on CNET.Link: The Living Room Battle is about Search? (...

  • 29 Nov 2004

    AtomPP slide

    Link: The Atom Publishing Protocol.Summary of AtomPP presentation by Joe Gregorio, presented at XML2004.

  • 29 Nov 2004

    gonzui: a source code search engine

    Link: gonzui: a source code search engine. gonzui is a source code search engine for accelerating open source softwa...

  • 27 Nov 2004

    RSS and BitTorrent

    Link: Nick Bradbury: RSS and BitTorrent. The use of BitTorrent with RSS has been getting some attention lately, but ...

  • 26 Nov 2004

    BitTorrent RSS Module

    Link: RSS: BitTorrent RSS Module. A RSS module that adds an element at the level that links to a BitTorrent version ...

  • 24 Nov 2004

    jig browser supports RSS

    Link: プレスリリース.jig browser the full-featured mobile content browser application now supports RSS aggregator built-in. ...

  • 24 Nov 2004

    feed on feeds: Bloglines on your server

    feed on feeds - about Desktop aggregators are great. They sit there all day, pinging away at sites, and as soon as t...

  • 24 Nov 2004

    ITMedia and @IT tie-up

    Link: ITmedia Information:Press Releases:ソフトバンク・アイティメディアとアットマーク・アイティ合併に合意.ITmedia and @IT, both successful news media...

  • 24 Nov 2004

    Blog Torrent

    Link: Blog Torrent - Simplified bittorrent by Downhill Battle. Blog Torrent is software that makes it much easier to...

  • 24 Nov 2004

    Yahoo! Search at Webmaster World 2004

    Link: Yahoo! Search blog: Vegas Baby!.Yahoo! Searchblog has put up some useful links to resources for Yahoo! Search a...

  • 23 Nov 2004

    Choice between RSS with Ads or without Ads

    Link: Crossing the Line with Advertising in RSS Feeds? (Jeremy Zawodny’s blog). Publishers who depend primarily on a...

  • 23 Nov 2004

    Yahoo! testing i-mode bot?

    Link: YappoLogs: Yahoo!本店でiモード用ロボット開発中?. (Japanese)Yahoo! seems to test i-mode web crawler, faking their User-Agent a...

  • 23 Nov 2004

    PodcastAds

    Link: PodcastAds - Make money with your podcasts.. Are you a podcaster? Would you like to make money from advertiser...

  • 23 Nov 2004

    TrackBack and Pingback supported by CNET News.com

    [TrackBack and Pingback supported by CNET News.com CNET News.com](http://news.com.com/TrackBack%20an...

  • 23 Nov 2004

    iTunes Search Plug-in for Google Deskbar

    So here’s a Google Deskbar plug-in that searches your local iTunes playlist using iTunes COM API and plays the tunes ...

  • 22 Nov 2004

    Amazon Japan provides Barcode scanner

    Link: アマゾン、モバイルサービスの強化でバーコードでの商品検索が可能に - CNET Japan. (Japanese)Amazon.co.jp has improved their “Amazon Anywhere” prog...

  • 21 Nov 2004

    TypeKey Authentication integrated to Wiki

    Link: tdiary.ishinao.net - RandomeNote/PHP with TypeKey Authenticationテスト中 (15:15). (Japanese)ihisnao-san has integra...

  • 20 Nov 2004

    Google Deskbar API

    Google Deskbar Help With the Google Deskbar API, you can write plug-ins to add your own features to the Google Deskb...

  • 20 Nov 2004

    ApacheCon slides

    Link: Journal of geoff (2013). As usual, ApacheCon was a blast this year. I wish I had the time to do a proper write...

  • 19 Nov 2004

    Technorati and Feedster's Developer Contest

    Link: Technorati: Developers Corner. Link: corporate: Feedster is Giving Away 12 iPods to Feedster Developers.Technor...

  • 19 Nov 2004

    Tim O'Reilly Interview

    Link: Read/Write Web: Tim O’Reilly Interview, Part 1: Web 2.0. Welcome to the second in my series of Web 2.0 intervi...

  • 19 Nov 2004

    Everything TypeKey

    Six Apart Professional Network: Everything TypeKey Andre Torrez, developer of the super cool service DropCash, has l...

  • 19 Nov 2004

    Yahoo gets smarter guys

    Link: Russell will be Yahooing Soon (Jeremy Zawodny’s blog).Link: Jeremy Cole will be Yahooing Soon too! (Jeremy Zawo...

  • 19 Nov 2004

    WebService::Technorati

    search.cpan.org: Ian Kallen / WebService-Technorati-0.02 a Perl interface to the Technorati web services interfaceTe...

  • 18 Nov 2004

    Squeezebox

    Slim Devices : Product Info : Overview Squeezebox is revolutionary. It streams your music from your computer to your...

  • 18 Nov 2004

    Guest Blogging on CNET Japan

    Link: CNET Japan Blog - 梅田望夫・英語で読むITトレンド:ライブドアはテクノロジー企業か.I’ve started 4 days guest blogging on CNET Japan Umeda-san’s...

  • 18 Nov 2004

    GREE becomes Business Corporation

    GREE Blog: グリー株式会社 会社設立についてGREE, one of the most successful Social Networking website in Japan, now becomes business ...

  • 17 Nov 2004

    iTMS in Japan!

    Link: NIKKEI NET: Apple will launch iTunes Music Store in Japan next spring.Apple will launch iTMS in Japan next year...

  • 17 Nov 2004

    Overture testing RSS Ads

    John Battelle’s Searchblog: News: Overture Testing Ads Rolled Into RSS This came across my desk tonight from a trust...

  • 17 Nov 2004

    Apple's AirPort 4.1 Update

    MacCentral: Inside Apple’s AirPort 4.1 Update The wireless software updates released by Apple this week—AirPort 4.1,...

  • 17 Nov 2004

    Tab browser "Sleipnir" Source code stolen

    Link: [スラッシュドット ジャパン Sleipnir作者、開発マシンが盗難に遭う](http://slashdot.jp/article.pl?sid=04/11/17/1341205&...

  • 16 Nov 2004

    use Perl RSS upgreades

    Journal of pudge (1) OK, so now journal RSS feeds should contain full text of journals with HTML. Yay. Of the form h...

  • 16 Nov 2004

    Yahoo, Inc wants RSS hacker

    Come Hack on RSS at Yahoo. Get Paid. (Jeremy Zawodny’s blog) Good, because we’re looking for a good RSS hacker with ...

  • 15 Nov 2004

    Skype API COM Wrapper

    Skype API COM Wrapper The SkypeAPI COM wrapper is an ActiveX “layer” around the Skype API (documentation here). It’s...

  • 15 Nov 2004

    Google stopped "Did you mean" in Japan

    Link: Googleの「もしかして」が一時停止、2004年内に復活の見込み (Japanese)Google has suspended “Did you mean” (moshikashite) in Japanese Sear...

  • 12 Nov 2004

    movies on iPod Photo

    HOW-TO: Play “movies” on an iPod Photo - Engadget - www.engadget.com We picked up an iPod Photo the other day, and m...

  • 11 Nov 2004

    Control iTunes on Web browser (Win32)

    So here’s a script for Win32 ActivePerl to control local iTunes on your favourite Web browser: itunesctrl.pl. Since A...

  • 10 Nov 2004

    Remote control AirPort Express

    Keyspan : News : Press Release : Express Remote : 2004.Nov.10 : Keyspan, America’s #1 brand of USB connectivity prod...

  • 10 Nov 2004

    Skype API COM wrapper

    QZoxy Software Inc. The SKYPE COM API is a simple COM object that enables you to add SKYPE functionality to a variet...

  • 10 Nov 2004

    Gmail offers free POP3 access

    [Gmail offers free POPs CNET News.com](http://news.com.com/Gmail%20offers%20free%20POPs/2110-1038_3-...

  • 09 Nov 2004

    iTunes smarter playlist for Party Shuffle

    iTunes Wish So… make a smart playlist that excludes audiobooks (they do all have one or a set of specific Genres, ri...

  • 09 Nov 2004

    DACP: iTunes remote control

    Ask Bjorn Hansen: iTunes remote control back to our regular geek’o’rama: Paul Mison noticed that iTunes 4.7 is adver...

  • 09 Nov 2004

    Six Apart Professional Network: Kanoodle/TypePad partnership

    Six Apart Professional Network: Kanoodle/TypePad partnership We’ve just announced our partnership with Kanoodle whic...

  • 09 Nov 2004

    IT Conversations: Podcasting - Bloggercon III

    IT Conversations: Podcasting - Bloggercon III “Anyone can do podcasting if they have a computer and a microphone,” s...

  • 05 Nov 2004

    WYSIWYG Editor for TypePad

    Everything TypePad!: Rich Text Editing and Spell Check Come to TypePad We’re pleased to announce that we’ve added tw...

  • 05 Nov 2004

    Bloglines Updates

    [Bloglines News](http://www.bloglines.com/about/news#72) There has been a lot of activity inv...

  • 05 Nov 2004

    Hacking iPod and iTunes

    O’Reilly released HTML version of sample hacks from upcoming new book iPod & iTunes Hacks. Available hacks all se...

  • 05 Nov 2004

    use Perl; to TypePad

    Today I’ve moved my old use Perl; journal to here bulknews.typepad.com. Here’s useperl2mt.pl, a quick script to scrap...

  • 01 Nov 2004

    Podcasting support in XML::RSS

    I’ve made a patch against XML::RSS 1.05, to support enclosures when parsing RSS 2.0.

  • 18 Oct 2004

    Module Updates

    Today I’ve uploaded new versions of Class::DBI::SQLite and Apache::Singleton. Both release are bug fix, to be compati...

  • 09 Oct 2004

    PHP::Session array issue

    Someone has requested me to add a new feature to get PHP array back as a Perl array, in PHP::Session.I think it can b...

  • 06 Oct 2004

    rss2audiobook

    rss2audiobook is a Perl script that converts your RSS feed into iPod playable audible audiobook format.It uses Micros...

  • 05 Oct 2004

    XS on Win32 hassle

    I’m working on Apple’s Rendezvous Windows SDK port to Perl on win32 using XS. Currently, DNSRegisterService seems to ...

  • 03 Oct 2004

    Bloglines module

    Again, long time no blogging on use Perl (My own blog is at http://blog.bulknews.net/mt/ if you can read Japanese).Th...

  • 24 Jun 2004

    テスト

    Blogger のテストです。

  • 28 Dec 2003

    Module for sale! (Net::YahooMessenger maintainer wanted)

    I’ve taken over Net::YahooMessenger module from Oyama-san, but I neither have no time to hack this module for Y! Mess...

  • 08 Dec 2003

    Perl 5.8 and Unicode problems

    Below is what I asked to autrijus, but if you have any suggestions on this issue, I’m open to them. It’s widely know...

  • 01 Dec 2003

    Working on new module: Requests for Suggestions to API

    Long time no blogging on use.perl journals …Now I’m working on a module called “WWW::GooglishQuery” that parses Googl...

  • 24 Feb 2003

    PHP::Session bug revealed

    well, PHP::Session fails to decode session data when a string includes ‘”;’ (fixed in 0.16) or “}” (not fixed yet).No...

  • 20 Feb 2003

    Device::KeyStroke::Mobile

    I’ made a new module entry on CPAN: Device::KeyStroke::Module NAME    Device::KeyStroke::Mobile - Calculate key stro...

  • 19 Feb 2003

    Class::DBI::View

    Finally I’ve made this, which we’ve wanted for long ;)Class::DBI::View (tarball)But its implementation sucks. any fee...

  • 05 Feb 2003

    new module: Class::DBI::AbstractSearch

    10 minutes hack: Class::DBI::AbstractSearch.This module glues SQL::Abstract into Class::DBI, which allows you to do:&...

  • 27 Jan 2003

    PHP::Session updated

    In this weekend I’ll have a small presentation on PHP::Session. so this is my first time playing with this module ;-)...

  • 14 Jan 2003

    Data Munging with Perl Japanese Edition

    finally, we’ve made it. “Data Munging with Perl” Japanese edition goes out in bookstores in this weekend. You can see...

  • 19 Nov 2002

    Acme::Module::Authors

    This is my first Acme:: module!Acme::Module::Authors will print author names of the modules used in a program.

  • 09 Sep 2002

    translation done

    Finally I have finished “Data Munging with Perl” translation. It has taken me too long time. I should have done in 2 ...

  • 09 Sep 2002

    POE is fun!

    Just started playing with POE for real-time Media Stream Server (like streamsicle in Java), which is fun to me.protot...

  • 02 Sep 2002

    DBIx::GeneratedKey

    DBIx::GeneratedKey - DBD portable way to fetch last inserted object id. Difficult case is Pgsql, which has object id ...

  • 02 Sep 2002

    Apache::CanonicalName

    Apache::CanonicalName - ap_construct_url port to mod_perl. I wonder why this haven’t been inside mod_perl core for ye...

  • 20 Aug 2002

    Text::MessageFormat

    Text::MessageFormat is a Perl port of java.text.MessageFormat and aims to be format compatible to that class in Java....

  • 14 Aug 2002

    more modules

    now spending more time into Perl module development again!Locale::Maketext::Lexicon::Properties - Locale::Maketext::L...

  • 05 Aug 2002

    Apache::CustomKeywords

    So I renamed the ToolBar stuff into Apache::CustomKeywords, like Mozilla says.

  • 05 Aug 2002

    Apache::ToolBar

    I introduce you Apache::ToolBar! It’s very useful, I promise.with this module (actually, Command subclass) used (as H...

  • 04 Aug 2002

    Extended I-mode Pictogram

    Added extended emoji support in HTML::Entities::ImodePictogram. We’re really sick n’ tired of emoji stuff!

  • 04 Aug 2002

    XSS audit

    I’ve made a tiny utility module called HTML::XSSLint to audit XSS (Cross Site Scripting) vulnerability in HTML forms ...

  • 16 Jul 2002

    Session, Session!

    There seems to be many people using PHP::Session, which I cannot believe at all ;) Recently several bugfixes on PHP::...

  • 25 Apr 2002

    Inline::TT

    Yet another module for nuts. ** Inline::TT **!

  • 23 Apr 2002

    ttdiff and htdiff

    Made command line utilitys ttdiff and htdiff to prevent your co-working designers breaking your template. See perlmon...

  • 12 Apr 2002

    module for nuts

    I’ve made yet another stupid module, called Symbol::Approx::Sub::Google.This is a plug-in for Symbol::Approx::Sub, wh...

  • 11 Apr 2002

    Google API

    Google rocks. Their Web APIs are now open! I’m very exited. I rewrote Apache::No404Proxy as to use SOAP::Lite to get ...

  • 05 Apr 2002

    mod_log_sqlite

    I’ve made an Apache logging module to sqlite, called mod_log_sqlite. This is my frist Apache module, and I’ve been fa...

  • 29 Mar 2002

    two modules in this weekend

    Class::DBI::SQLite - use DBD::SQLite in Class::DBI. 5 lines of code, to swith mysql auto-increment code to that equiv...

  • 26 Mar 2002

    Apache::Session::PHP

    Apache::Session::PHP is a module that glues PHP::Session with Apache::Session. heh.

  • 15 Mar 2002

    PHP::Session

    I’ve made a module of hell. ** PHP::Session ** which enables you to read / write PHP4 builtin session files from Perl...

  • 06 Feb 2002

    capitalization

    no capitalization ‘XML::DOM’;    my $p = XML::DOM::Parser->new;    $p->get_element_by_tag_name(‘foo’);just a fu...

  • 10 Jan 2002

    Exception::Handler

    Seeing through Dave Rolsky’s Exception::Class andSig::PackageScoped has let me make the module, calledException::Hand...

  • 10 Jan 2002

    original.pm

    I made a node for original.pm in perlmonks, pragma for difference based module programming.See original.pm for detail...

  • 05 Jan 2002

    Inline::Ruby

    Found Inline::Ruby. Sweet!

  • 24 Dec 2001

    Apache::Singleton

    Recently I’ve worked with Singleton module for mod_perl environment.Something which bothers me with Class::Singleton ...

  • 24 Dec 2001

    Log::Dispatch::Config TODOs

    Here’s my TODOs for Log::Dispatch::Config.format code needs clean up %d{%Y-%m-%d} looks quite messy, if we wanna cha...

  • 17 Dec 2001

    Log::Dispatch::Config

    Log::Dispatch::Config 0.06 is now on its way to CPAN. This version abstracted config scheme away, so you can write yo...

  • 16 Nov 2001

    log4j for perl

    I’ve completed the first version of Log::Dispatch::Config, which can be log4j for perl.

  • 24 Oct 2001

    P5EE

    P5EE! Nice four-letter word.Sometimes CPAN sucks, becauseQuality of modules vary (CPANTS?)There is rarely any common ...

  • 16 Oct 2001

    Apache::StickyQuery

    And a little code to use StickyQeury automatically with mod_perl environment. Apache::StickyQuery is it. Remember PHP...

  • 16 Oct 2001

    StickyQuery

    HTML::StickyQuery is a subclass of HTML::Parser which does automatic QueryString addition for A hrefs in HTML.It’ll b...

  • 09 Oct 2001

    Session ID generator

    Hacked a little with Apache::Session.This framework has an architecture that Storage / Lock / ID Generation / Seriali...

  • 05 Oct 2001

    Pyuuta

    Went on Tokyo.pm meeting and it hits me on rewrite Oyama-san’s JDE::Pyuta using Filter::Simple by Damian Conway.So he...