notruescottman.bsky.social
Tokyo-based. Translator, mathematician, and guitarist. 日本語🙆🏻♂️
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Many years ago, I had the privilege of witnessing a crow and seagull fight over (I think) an empty French fry container.
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Kinda like the Tidus laugh from 10
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I just got my form in the mail yesterday, coincidentally.
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I’m just shooting from the hip here, but I think the answer is “yes.”
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Zack Attack
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Still amazes me that they didn’t take it as a sign and just built another one
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Daylight Sumida
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It’s fantastic, if not a bit too much at times. I’ve had to pace myself with it to maintain the few shreds of sanity I have left.
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友達がやってられない
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It's the lack of rotation on the xtick dates that gets to me.
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I’ve read enough contracts to recognize a Legal pun 😑
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Imposter & Weeb Wacker for me, but man that 1 Kyu bit in Dr Manyoshu makes me feel old
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Peacemaker Kurogane for sure. Listened to that on repeat in my car like twenty years ago
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意外といいGUY
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ご黒うさん
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Fight? This WAS the fight, sir. You capitulated.
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消火器 vs 消化器 has bitten me before
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Most still can’t find Israel on a map, and yet…
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自分地震
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I can’t be the only one who thought it was a great game, once you get past the bugs
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Something strange is afoot here.
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Huh, I’ve never seen the “abrupt” usage before, but apparently it’s a mistaken usage common enough that the meaning has started to stick naruwaka.jp/omomuroni/
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Not even enough for some avocado toast
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If you can’t grow a spine and push back over something as simple as this, then you never will.
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tbh it's a great series
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Excuse me while I dust off my shocked Pikachu meme
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Very Lovecraftian
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Did he somehow miss the several startups and major publishers already actively trying to replace human translators with AI, quality be damned?
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Hey, is your talk at OSU gonna be streamed live, perhaps? In Cincinnati, but dunno if I can make it up there.
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大幣？
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Also be sure to pack plenty of もったいs. It’d be a waste if you don’t have one when you need it.
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They want feudalism back so badly
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Small world! I went to U of R for grad school last decade, and I most definitely miss Wegmans now that I’m back in Kroger territory (glad to see them on the list too, ofc).
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Wow, if only the cunning insight of your newsroom could’ve seen this coming.
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Exploration of an idealized version of our universe.
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Doesn’t seem true for me in the US either, fwiw
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If only it were a theme for their software
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