Plex Home Theater 1.2.3 Debian build
I have updated my build of Plex Home Theater to the lastest release 1.2.3. This post is outdated, please see Plex tag for the most recent release! As before, here is a source package,...
Monthly Archive: October 2014
Kobo firmware 3.11.0, kobohack, and nickel patching
After a period of silence, and the presentation of the the Kobo H2O (which unfortunately is not sold in Japan by now, grrr, I want to have one!), a new firmware. Kobo jumped from...
谷川岳 一ノ倉沢烏帽子沢奥壁 南稜
何回も計画したのに、いつも天候でやめた。先週末やっと谷川岳へ行ったきた。二日間の晴れ空の下、日本の有名な山のルートが二本を登った：南稜と中央稜。晴れるのうえに、紅葉の一番いい週末だったから、最高の経験だ。
Lord of the Rings – Deluxe Edition
After many many years, I finally upgraded my copy of the Lord of the Rings. My old one, a paperback edition was worn out, carried around the world a few times, studied several times....
Debian/TeX Live for jessie 2014.20141024-1
The freeze day for the next stable release of Debian, jessie, is approaching, and so I did a last pull from tlnet. Together with the recently (build from current svn sources), this will (probably)...
Trigger warnings, Debian’s CoC, and all that
Several times I have written about recent developments within the Debian community. Today, in light of the recent months of repeated discussions, bans, proposals, I am reminded of the apparent spread of “trigger warning”...
Debian package for Plex Home Theater PHT 1.2.2 (source/binary)
I have finally found the energy to determine the list of build dependencies and made a proper Debian source package for Plex Home Theater. Here is now a source package, and a binary build...
Sony VAIO Touchpad toggling
Often traveling on trains and flights, I am used to type a lot during these time. Unfortunately, my Vaio Pro13 is a bit fragile, means that under normal typing, the weight of my hands...
Japan’s missing workforce
Much has been written and proposed about the decreasing workforce in Japan. Immigration has been blown from the table by Abe’s government, despite the recommendation from its own committee. I will not add much...
CafeOBJ in Debian
After close to a month of waiting, our CafeOBJ packages have finally entered Debian! Not having all the build architectures at hand for testing, there have been a lot of build-failures, especially due to...
Haruki Murakami – South of the Border, West of the Sun
Another great book of Haruki Murakami (村上春樹) that I devoured in shortest time – South of the Border, West of the Sun (国境の南、太陽の西). It turns around the development from childhood to adulthood of the...
