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Happy (???) Thanksgiving from @maureenjohnsonbooks.com and @dansinker.com as they break down holiday plans, talk Trump-Mamdani and Nuzzi-vomiting, as well as attempt to catch a fly. sayswhopodcast.com/episodes/ame...
November 26, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Zohran flip your hair again we need healthcare get him to give us healthcare.
November 21, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Translation:

Louvre Robbery …

The Venus de Milo says: “They went that-a-way…”
October 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Why not pre-order my cinematic translation baby?? It's a thing you can do!
Reminder: The Credits Roll Into the Sea will begin its English release in March! Pre-order Volume 1: https://bit.ly/4oU520x

After turning 65 & losing her husband, Umiko visits a cinema for the first time in years—and realizes that she’d like to make a film of her own.

By John Tarachine
October 2, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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A turn-based RPG musical?!?!?!?
Proudly presenting People of Note, a turn-based RPG musical, releasing in 2026 in association with Annapurna Interactive.

You don't wanna miss this one, folks.

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People of Note | Reveal Trailer
YouTube video by Annapurna Interactive
youtu.be
September 28, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Anyone know where your can buy mp3s of albums that's not Amazon or Apple?
September 24, 2025 at 12:24 PM
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Catch Sachiko Kashiwaba and me on our upcoming tour to launch The Village Beyond the Mist in the US! #SachikoKashiwaba #kidlit #japankidlit #worldkidlit #translation 🧵
June 15, 2025 at 9:38 AM
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Interviews with Localizers, people who work in the Japanese-English media translation industry, is back!!!

Starting with an interview with Kevin Yuan (@kyubiq.bsky.social), a manga and light novel translator who loves escape rooms and piano.
#InterviewsWithLoc
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Kevin Yuan - Interviews With Localizers
Kevin Yuan is a manga and light novel Translator who's overcome a lot of struggles to get where he is as a professional translator.
j-entranslations.com
June 14, 2025 at 4:02 AM
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Noooooo! My beloved goo!! I've used this dictionary on an almost daily basis since not long after it started up in 1999. (I am an Old of Advanced Age. Please be kind to me.)
May 14, 2025 at 11:45 PM
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100% this. yes. absolutely. situation: toilet.
America is wearing me OUT. My nervous system is absolutely fried.
April 17, 2025 at 7:48 PM
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Eternal mood
I keep doing things, and there keep being things that have to be done. How can this be???
April 17, 2025 at 2:59 PM
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Begin your hunt in the latest @humblebundle.com Bundle book bundle featuring Vampire Hunter D! Details: bit.ly/4jfGICK

Includes volumes 1-30 of the horror prose novels by Hideyuki Kikuchi, translated by Kevin Leahy, with illustrations by Yoshitaka Amano.
April 14, 2025 at 11:01 PM
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Guess where they got their weird trade deficit math from?
April 3, 2025 at 12:32 AM
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I might need to print this out and hang it near my desk--best defense of "escapist" literature ever. Le Guin was a great one
Ursula le Guin, on the accusation that fantasy is an escape from reality
February 24, 2025 at 6:59 PM
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The problem with trying to write right now is you’ve got to slog through hours of existential dread first.

I mean I guess that’s the problem with everything right now.
February 23, 2025 at 5:56 PM
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"Everything is a conspiracy when you don't know how anything works"
Correct. If the birthdate field contains corrupt or mismatched data, it defaults to 1875-05-20, which serves as a flag. May 20, 1875, is the day the international standards and metrics treaty was signed. Everything is a conspiracy when you don’t know how anything works.
February 15, 2025 at 2:11 PM
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I think I found the subreddit that will finally get me to join Reddit.
What's The Word: For when you can't think of the word you need
Welcome to r/whatstheword, a community where users help each other to come up with the [perfect, best, ideal, most suitable] word or phrase. Earn community karma by submitting a comment that OP indica...
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February 16, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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If you're a Canadian book-making person and you're not registered for PLR, you should be! The government will give you money! For doing nothing! (Except having made an excellent book that people want to check out of the library!)
The Public Lending Right (PLR) Program
It pays to have your books in Canada’s libraries! Learn more about the Public Lending Right Program
publiclendingright.ca
February 16, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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It's still possible!
Remember blogs? Remember when everyone had blogs and a tip jar and you didn’t have to pay wealthy legacy journalists and professors 70 dollars a year to read their unedited ramblings?
February 17, 2025 at 2:57 PM
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fucking hurry up
February 4, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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It me
NOPE, too angry to start the day, going back to bed.
February 5, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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We now officially support 2FA on game accounts including the game client login. Setup in our Client area under Account. Recommend enabling for those w/admin on servers & for mod devs of mods! Sorry, no free cape 😉 #vintagestory #voxelart #voxel #sandbox #survivalgames #pixelart
February 5, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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If anyone is managing to get stuff done at any kind of a normal rate I beg you to tell me how you are doing it. Let's just set aside the "don't look at the news" stuff. I mean REAL ANSWERS.
February 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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Yesterday I wrote about getting off Threads and how we all need to define the lines we won’t cross now that every tech exec has bent the knee to Trump. dansinker.com/posts/202…
January 9, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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I have signed all my books at @waterstones.bsky.social Piccadilly and Covent Garden. Get a SIGNED ONE.
December 22, 2024 at 1:49 PM