Category: public
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Colorful Eviction-Promoting Advertisement
This 1/3 page ad in a Korean newspaper today is kind of amazing. It’s riddled with strange translation artifacts, but it seems to wink at landlords to take it to their law firm and start evicting people “right now!” while pretending to be a PSA by giving information to “both sides” (tenants and landlords).
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What does “patchiness” mean in this context?
Addressing this question from HelloTalk: What does “patchiness” mean in this passage? Is there a similar word in Spanish? “Many ecologists now think that the relative long-term stability of climax communities comes not from diversity but from the “patchiness” of the environment; an environment that varies from place to place supports more kinds of organisms…
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Repurposing a game
Northgard is this cleverly executed real time strategy-management-survival computer game rolled into one.
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Cross-platform key-mapping problems with some Bluetooth clickers
I’ve been experimenting with using a tablet to read ebooks while on the elliptical at the gym.
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Unidentified partisan canvassing at the WCKNC Elections
Yesterday I voted at the Los Angeles Neighborhood Council elections at the Wilshire Center Koreatown Neighborhood Council (WCKNC). I went to the polls at Seoul International Park around 5:40pm. As I headed to the park gym, I could see two booths – one with personnel who seemed Korean, and another with personnel who seemed.. South Asian?…