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Switzerland's federal government has launched a pilot program to replace Microsoft 365 with open source alternatives across 3,000 workstations. That's about 7% of the federal workforce. The target is to…

It’ll be a hell of a good time. The concept of hell has existed in Japan for a long time, but it’s a much more nebulous one compared to the…

Mobile Suits and Mobile Stationery make meishi much more mecha. Exchanging business cards is serious business in Japan, with a whole series of steps and proper etiquette involved to ensure…

The Robot Soldier and Fox Squirrel join Sheeta and Pazu in this beautiful Laputa: Castle in the Sky figurine collection. Just last month, Studio Ghibli wowed fans by releasing a…

The Kobekatsu program could end up being better for kids than the options they had before. Extracurricular activities are a big deal at schools in Japan, widely considered an important…

Japanese convenience store chain brings the moon and rabbits to a new range of food for a limited time.  If you’re in Japan this month, you’re in for an absolute…

A stay-at-home defenseman who logged 526 games in the league, Marshall has made a unique pivot for his second career.

Most Linux users benefit from GNU Readline without realizing it. It is the library responsible for Bash's interactive command-line editing, providing familiar features like cursor movement, command history, and basic…

Workshops offer English instruction in making custom gold leaf bags, weaving bamboo baskets, and crafting samurai armor. Many tourists descend upon the historical capital of Japan each day to appreciate…

The Canucks don't have many avenues to upgrade its roster and couldn't afford to miss the opportunity to bet long and big on Buium.