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Entries Tagged as 'Japan is Cool'

The History Girls

April 15th, 2010 · 1 Comment

On Wednesday night, the reki-jo head to Watanabe’s bar to talk about warlords, sieges and assassins…

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Tags: Asides · Japan is Cool

Robo-Theorizing

December 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Bill Benzon on Astro Boy and the robot as subaltern. Hat tip to The Constructivist–but which of his blogs to link to?

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Tags: Asides · Japan is Cool · Robots

Infomancy

April 8th, 2008 · 5 Comments

More robots, more infomancy, more “wonderful and pathetic factoids”: the internet is our flying car.

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Tags: Favorites · Japan is Cool · Robots · Technology

Gakutensoku

April 4th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Japanese robots and the gaijin who keep stealing them. Plus blood sacrifice by index card to begin the information age.

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Tags: Favorites · Japan is Cool · Robots

Bowling For Geisha

February 10th, 2004 · 31 Comments

You half-Japanese girls, you do it to me every time.

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Tags: Favorites · Games and Gaming · Japan is Cool · LiveJournal · Real Life