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In Real Life

Wikipedia Writers Sure Know Their Hentai

Outside of Japan, the word “hentai” is used to refer to a certain type of Japanese anime, manga or video games. It’s a genre. In Japan, it’s not.

23 May 2013

In Real Life

Chinese Newspaper Confuses The Japanese Military With… DeviantArt

A website for Chinese newspaper Global Times recently published photos of a new Japanese military helicopter “design concept”. Too bad it’s not real. It’s not even made by the Japanese military.

22 May 2013

Xbox

How The Xbox One Harnesses The Mighty Power Of The Cloud

The cloud — that’s a powerful term these days. If you release a product that doesn’t do something with the cloud, then you probably shouldn’t even bother putting it out. Snack foods, floor cleaners, maid services and even consumer electronics like the newly announced Xbox One use the cloud to do great and magical things. Like what, you ask? How about LIVING GAMES?

15 May 2013

In Real Life

Internet Shocked By Korea’s School Lunch Chaos

According to online reports, this is apparently a high school lunchroom in Seoul. A disaster of a lunchroom, that is.

14 May 2013

In Real Life

The Most Delightfully Narcissistic Man On Facebook

In Real Life

This Amazing GIF Is The End Result Of Some Cool (Also Illegal) Internet Surveillance

This is like a mindmap of the internet on a global scale. An anonymous researcher created a low level bot, hacking into the computers of almost half a million linux users across the globe, monitoring their internet usage.

In Real Life

In Game Pop-up Scam’s Chinese Gamer

Pop-up ads are annoying; in-game ads are no better, but when in-game ads are pop-up ads, the can create a lot of mischief. Last week a Chinese gamer in Sichuan province was scammed by a pop-up ad within a popular online racing game.

13 May 2013

In Real Life

Japan’s Latest Meme: Photos Of Human-Eating Giants

One of this year’s most talked about new anime series is Attack on Titan. It’s not only talked about, though. The show is apparently inspiring a new photo meme in Japan.

11 May 2013

In Real Life

Write With Cats. Actual Cats.

Helvetica. Arial. Comic Sans (LOL!). These are some of the most famous fonts you can find online and in print. Let’s add another worthy contender to that list: cats. Yes, cats.

In Real Life

Japanese Dream Homes? No, Nightmare Homes The Internet Hates

There’s a show on Japanese television called Kansei! Dream House (“It’s Finished! Dream House”). On it, architects build dream dwellings for regular folks, who do have to foot the bill. And while most of the houses seem OK, some of them are utterly horrible.

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