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Personally I would gladly switch to mac as my actual personal PC if games ran well on it.

mahjong rulesets are wild. I play Japanese mahjong, and the difference between online and a mahjong parlor is quite different, making it interesting to see what people optimize for…

The USA is a net exporter so technically if export restrictions are put up the Americans will likely be fine. The rest of the world, not so much. I live in Japan and I'm definitely…

it depends where you live... I live in Japan now. One comment I hear often and see reflected in old TV shows is how different summers are already. 20-25 years ago it would have bee…

I was getting good results with a similar flow but was using claude max with ChatGPT. unfortunately not an option available to me anymore unless either I or my company wants to foo…

You should search based on Tokyo 23-wards or vs the greater metropolitan area. Most people when they refer to Tokyo are referring to the 23 wards. In that case the numbers are far …

I think it was true for a long time, and home prices were a good deal. There is also a fair bit of distortion due to near zero interest rates, where banks are willing to loan highe…

Housing is too expensive because it is an investment, full stop. I live in Tokyo, famed for its "housing affordability". Guess what, it's completely unaffordable for normal people …

I still use old.reddit. For my reddit usage it's perfectly fine and if anything finding things in the new UI results in a terrible experience for me.

I looked this up before since I was curious if this actually did anything, and apparently the US _does_ have a lower incidence of food poisoning compared to many countries, so perh…