Here’s what our bachelor writers ate over the New Year’s holiday in Japan
New Year’s in Japan usually involves lots of food and special dishes, so how did our handful of single guys celebrate this year? New Year’s Eve (Omisoka) and New Year’s…
FOSS Weekly #26.02: Level Up in 2026, Liquorix Kernel, Open Source Apps from Web Browser and More
Keep on learning in, keep on Linux-ing. 2026 is your year of Linux.
Ramen restaurant’s English menu prices are nearly double its Japanese ones, denies discriminating
Ex-martial artist owner claims higher prices on non-Japanese menu are for safety reasons. A complicated aspect of Japan’s inbound foreign tourism boom is, ironically, that some of the most simple…
I Thought This Wikipedia App for Linux was Pointless (I Was Wrong)
I don't need to tell you that this application is for the people who enjoy the free and open knowledge provided by Wikipedia.
Glenn Hall, Blackhawks, Red Wings and Blues legend and Hall of Fame goalie, dies at 94
Hall played 502 consecutive NHL games — a league record that is unlikely to ever be broken.
Nearly one in ten young adults living in Japan isn’t ethnically Japanese, statistics show
Japan’s young adult foreign national population is soaring while its ethnically Japanese counterpart is shrinking. The biggest demographic shifts taking place in Japan are the country’s aging population and the…
Utah Mammoth to host 2027 NHL Winter Classic vs. Colorado Avalanche
Rice-Eccles Stadium will be the fourth college football stadium to stage the Winter Classic.
Paintings on Antique Navigational Tools Are a Poetic Nod to Bird Migration by Steeven Salvat
Known for his meticulous drawings of insects, birds, and other creatures hybridized with mechanical gears and intricate filigree, Steeven Salvat has a penchant for detail. Often tapping into historical analog…
AHL and players’ union reach tentative deal on new collective bargaining agreement
The CBA must still be ratified by the PHPA’s membership and approved by the AHL’s board of governors.
‘Birds of Mexico City’ Celebrates a New Generation Defining Queerness
Dutch photographer Pieter Henket has spent the past few years spotlighting the innovative and subversive fashionings of Mexico City’s queer communities. After a lengthy period in the capital, he teamed…