Oh, dear. Steven's anime advocacy#c2 influenced the Sum Type in Go guy, who's a top Google result in an entirely unrelated field. Remember how one of the complaints about Chobits was that its Tokyo "seems to be a rather small place" where "everyone knows everyone"? How's that unrealistic now …
read moreSDS on Nico
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Omo on Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos
I think the analogy of the rivalry between iM@S and LL as SpaceX versus BO is highly apt. I just wonder, how many anime fans are fans of space enough to feel its power.
And another thing: Look at the list of WUG, Aikatsu, etc.. I understand that Locodol …
read moreRapp against Blogrolls
Recently, Ron Rapp, a pre-eminent aviation blogger, was dispensing blogging advice and dealt with blogrolls severily:
Sure, the idea of a manually curated list of high-quality sites is attractive… in theory. But in practice it always falls short. The longer the list gets, the harder it is to maintain [...].
Every …
The Vivio sandwich
Build Your Anime Blog, the book
Not a joke: someone (self-)published a book with such title, an someone else paid money for it. Of the author's 12 select anime blogs, I only heard of one.
read moreDanny Choo is building Chobits
This is not an April Fool's joke, he was going at it for a while. I merely saw pictures at his Twitter today:
Danny is an interesting guy. He started out as a fellow animeblogger, but managed to build an impressive website empire, a portal beyond a mere anime blog …
read moreSteven, don't fall for it!
In a comment at Brickmuppet's:
That GIF file is driving me nuts because I can't remember the show it's from. I remember when it ran a few years ago, but I didn't watch it. It's about a group of women who entertain their audience by telling stories, right?
The dancing …
read moreChristmas haul
It is the season of giving and receiving! Obviously, Merry Christmas, everyone, but focusing on the matters of animeblogging importance, here's what we get in 2014: AKB48 hits from 2006, AKB48 Heart Ereki, Angela's first CD, and Gurren-Lagann, The Movie (American version).
The 3DPD bent is very apparent nowadays... It's …
read moreNot a podcast again
I find a mildly intriguing podcast once in a while, and I wonder: how do people find time to listen to them? Must be commuting. Unfortunately, I work from my bedroom! And in this particular case, I know everything I need to know about that movie from the manga, so …
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