"Unfortunately for officials, people are clever." #japan #tourism #mtFuji 🍜 Tourists are (Literally) Poking Holes in the Mt. Fuji Lawson Curtain - Unseen Japan https://unseen-japan.com/mt-fuji-lawson-curtain-holes/
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2024
"For a fascism-curious billionaire who loves cuddling up to right-wing loons, Elon Musk sure is good at making right-wing politicians look stupid." #trump #musk #haha...
"Lux Optics compares the Process Zero output to shooting on film: you might get color aberration or sensor grain, but you’ll also get shots that...
"The film’s Tokyo is not the chaotic, bustling metropolis often depicted in cinema, but rather a city of quiet streets, serene parks, and intimate spaces....
"The simple answer: by 2040, Japan will be short 11 million workers. Most of these shortages will hit “life support services”—essential activities we often take...
"They’re the kind of photographs you don’t only look at but feel as well." #photography #tokyo #japan 🍜 Tokyo Street Photography: Lee Chapman’s Quietly Profound...
"Banksy’s hope, it is understood, is that the uplifting works cheer people with a moment of unexpected amusement, as well as to gently underline the...
"A 2022 study by The Commonwealth Fund found that the U.S. is the only high-income country without universal healthcare." #US #healthcare #olympics 🍜 U.S. Athletes...
"Even more, kids dislike tap water—whether it’s due to the temperature, flavor, smell, or reluctance to drink from school water fountains. That’s why they need...
"The change in the length of the day is on the scale of milliseconds but this is enough to potentially disrupt internet traffic, financial transactions...
"In Paris cries of joy rang out as the projections sparked spontaneous hugs among strangers and several minutes of applause." #france #elections 🍜 ‘We were...
"It is deeply rooted in the history of the French far right, shaped by xenophobic and racist nationalism, antisemitism, violence and contempt for parliamentary democracy."...
"Once seen as a tech powerhouse, Japan has in recent years lagged in the global wave of digital transformation because of a deep resistance to...
"This is all very fascinating, because in most of the world, it really is the height of rudeness to wear your shoes inside someone’s home."...
"Currently, the authorship feature requires you to use the web version of Mastodon or its official app and have a mastodon.social account or be on...
"When you want to create something, you need to get bored. You need to let your thoughts mingle with each other and discover a new...
"despite my complete lack of shame, I can not, will not, have not, shan't, and also REFUSE TO be manipulated into talking about Pile-Up Poker"...
"Although Japan has become more LGBTQ-friendly in the last decade, it remains the only G7 country not to give legal recognition to same-sex marriages or...
"Richard “Kinky” Friedman, a Texas icon who infused his songs, fiction, and campaign speeches with a unique and crass humor, died early Thursday, June 27....
"It's one of those tools that might not look like much from screenshots or a quick "dip" into it but it is actually quite flexible...