Archive for August, 2005
Monday, August 29th, 2005
We all love the Google Maps. Now Microsoft has created Virtual Earth. They both support API. (Application Programming Interface, not Asian and Pacific Islander!) Here is Google API page and here is Virtual Earth API page. very interesting.
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Saturday, August 27th, 2005
Since I have started collecting Japanese baseball players cards, I’ve got many cards but also accumulated some of unwanted (but somewhat valuable) crads. I am thinking of trading. Doing some research on web community and here is what I found:
The Card Board Village, The Bench, Trader Retreat, Sports Card Forum.
Most of those people are hard […]
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Monday, August 22nd, 2005
I got it. Bought Motorola MPx200 as well as PocketMac. So far… well, not bad. Not completely blown away by it. For one thing, battery doesn’t seem to last as long as advertised, but since it can be charged by USB cable as well as regular power and car charger, it has not been too […]
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Monday, August 15th, 2005
I have all of the sudden motivated to start a podcasting. No I don’t own an iPod and I don’t plan to (for a little while anyway). But I was listening it with iTunes at work and it is pretty cool. So Here is my homework on “How To Podcast“…
Feedburner offers a good overview and […]
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Friday, August 12th, 2005
Help me with this darn Sudoku! — Photo by Daigo.
OK, I’ve spend last hour (off and on) to solve this darn thing and I feel like I am totally stuck. I figured if I post it on the ‘net, someone will help me out maybe??
or am I just totally […]
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Tuesday, August 9th, 2005
I found a new puzzle. It’s called Sudoku and its actually Japanese (written 数独). Its rule is very simple, and looks easy, but it’s not. Well, depends on the puzzle, but challenging ones will take long time to solve. I love it. The Christian Science Monitor has it once a week and The Boston […]
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Tuesday, August 2nd, 2005
So I wanted to go to a convention in Minneapolis in two weeks, and I almost gave up because it appeared to be way too expensive for just myself. But on the second thought, I figured it wouldn’t hurt to do a search to see if I can get a cheap last minute air-and-hotel deal. […]
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Monday, August 1st, 2005
Here is a Japanese word that doesn’t have good translation English words. Ganbare! é ‘å¼µã‚Œ or ãŒã‚“ã°ã‚Œ . According to goo on-line dictionary, it is translated as Hold out!/ Chin up! You say this to people who needs your support, or mainly athlete in action. Like when you see a Japanese guy in Boston marathon, people […]
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