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A while ago Google changed the way they displayed results of their Image Search. However, judging from various comments I’ve seen, and from browser extensions that have been developed, that quite a lot of folks hate the new look, which I like to think of as a wall of images. I suppose this grumbling has [...]

Uh, no, I’m not in South Korea. What’s worse is that there doesn’t seem to be any where on the page where I can change it, at least not intuitively. Clicking on the Blizzard link takes you to Blizzard’s Korean page. Of course, being popped onto a Japanese page with no recourse to “English” would [...]

Recently I’ve realized that even keeping the iMac at it’s dimmest setting is still too bright. The solution I stumbled onto has proven to be very elegant — Shades, a freeware application from Charcoal in the UK.

In the process of resurrecting this blog I upgraded Wordpress, all of a sudden I no longer had the ability to post in Japanese. All the Japanese I typed in the WP admin interface for new posts would turn into a series of question marks upon saving.

Since the law went into effect in September 2005, price fluctuations caused by disruption of gasoline supply caused by Hurricane Katrina caused gasoline to be sold for more than $3.00 a gallon in Honolulu, with significantly higher prices on the Neighbor Islands. Like many, I love Wikipedia and its various offshoots (Wikinews, Wikitravel, etc.), but [...]

I got the following email today through my site feedback link: I am interested in buying text link promoting my internet pharmacy off of your website. The links would not have to be in a very prominent place on the website, as I am not looking for traffic from your site. I am looking to [...]