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  • Arcade Mania Is Wired

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    Good news on the Arcade Mania front: the book was picked up for the January issue of Wired (17.01), as part of its “Playlist” corner — Wired‘s equivalent to monthly picks. And this gives me another opportunity to remind everyone that the book is available pretty much everywhere now.

  • Light Chaser

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    I’m bored, and trying not to think about certain things, so let’s play a game. Pictured, a light. It’s somewhere in Tokyo. Ten points to anyone who figures out where. I may add hints in the comments section.

  • The Scheming Swede

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    Assistant and PMKFA are plotting something. See, I have proof. I’m sure it’s something nasty.

  • View from my Desk

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    I’ve been asked by a few people about the view from my desk at the PingMag offices in Harajuku, and so here it is (the glare is due to the crazy sun we were having — it got to 18 degrees on that day). Below, at night.

  • Time Saved

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    Time Saved. Time Saved. No more. Yes, the infamous “Time Saved” mantra/bug that has been plaguing my feed for a while now has finally been dealt with, thanks to the efforts of my dear friend Joseph Keenan. The problem related to the version of Spam Karma — an anti-spam plugin for WordPress — I was…

  • PingMag: What It Means

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    As I announced two weeks ago, starting next Monday I kick off life as editor at PingMag, and that means that I’ll be actively on the lookout for freelance pieces for the site. If you would be interested in writing for PingMag, and have some appropriately Ping topics, do get in touch with me. The…

  • O.Lamm, the Bubble Maker

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    Me and O.Lamm at Shinjukugyoen on Saturday, spending a nice day out with the OK Fred and Neojaponisme families. As you can see below, O.Lamm was quite the bubble maker. Photos courtesy of Audrey.

  • Meet Your New PingMag Editor

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    Oh, that would be me. It’s my great pleasure to announce that as of next month I will become one half of the PingMag editorial team, replacing the departing — and very dear — Verena Dauerer. Somehow, it feels like it was destined to happen — maybe the reason I link so often to them…