Naoto Sato
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"Correction
Feb. 9, 2026
A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to Super Bowl LX as Super Bowl XL."
Yeah, it was Extra-Large 😅
Feb. 9, 2026
A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to Super Bowl LX as Super Bowl XL."
Yeah, it was Extra-Large 😅
February 9, 2026 at 11:17 PM
"Correction
Feb. 9, 2026
A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to Super Bowl LX as Super Bowl XL."
Yeah, it was Extra-Large 😅
Feb. 9, 2026
A previous version of this story incorrectly referred to Super Bowl LX as Super Bowl XL."
Yeah, it was Extra-Large 😅
Verdict: better suited for Korean BBQ (Samgyeopsal - 삼겹살)
Calling this “Shabu Shabu” is wrong by definition. It is way too thick
February 9, 2026 at 7:51 PM
Verdict: better suited for Korean BBQ (Samgyeopsal - 삼겹살)
Reposted by Naoto Sato
the bushes were people 😂
February 9, 2026 at 2:26 AM
the bushes were people 😂
Austrian Beast Mode!
February 8, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Austrian Beast Mode!
Can anyone identify this? 椿 (Camellia Japonica) or 山茶花 (Camellia Sasanqua)?
February 8, 2026 at 5:29 AM
Can anyone identify this? 椿 (Camellia Japonica) or 山茶花 (Camellia Sasanqua)?
TIL: 山茶花 (Sazanka) is "Sasanqua" in English, a weird romanization of "Sazanka"
February 8, 2026 at 5:24 AM
TIL: 山茶花 (Sazanka) is "Sasanqua" in English, a weird romanization of "Sazanka"
It’s that time of the year
February 8, 2026 at 1:10 AM
It’s that time of the year
Calling this “Shabu Shabu” is wrong by definition. It is way too thick
February 7, 2026 at 7:16 PM
Calling this “Shabu Shabu” is wrong by definition. It is way too thick
「まである」 doesn't make no sense, and that's the point. I guess it is analogous to "six-seven" 🙂
令和なコトバ「まである」知ってる？
www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZQO...
「あのアイドル、すっぴんのほうが美しいまである」
明らかに不要な「まである」。
わざわざ付け加えなくても意味が通じるところがポイントです。
相手に押しつける感じがなくツッコミを誘う点が、若い世代に広まった要因だという指摘も。
もしかしたら後世に残る新語の金字塔になる"まである"のでしょうか。
www.nikkei.com/article/DGXZQO...
「あのアイドル、すっぴんのほうが美しいまである」
明らかに不要な「まである」。
わざわざ付け加えなくても意味が通じるところがポイントです。
相手に押しつける感じがなくツッコミを誘う点が、若い世代に広まった要因だという指摘も。
もしかしたら後世に残る新語の金字塔になる"まである"のでしょうか。
令和なコトバ「まである」知ってる？ 新たな文法形式 - 日本経済新聞
誰もが知る流行語なき時代の新語を採掘し、世の中を知る「令和なコトバ」。テキストベースで言いたいことを過不足なく伝える難しさは日々実感されていると思います。新しい用法を編み出してその壁を乗り越えていくのは若い世代。「まである」という言葉を取り巻く事情をライターの福光恵さんが取材しました。最近、不思議な言葉がSNSに流れてくる。知人からそんなたれ込みがあった。言われてみると、自分のタイムラインでもよ
www.nikkei.com
February 7, 2026 at 1:28 PM
「まである」 doesn't make no sense, and that's the point. I guess it is analogous to "six-seven" 🙂
Glad to see you, Buster!
February 6, 2026 at 4:33 PM
Glad to see you, Buster!
Polenta - Japanese style (soy sauce, bonito flakes, seaweed, egg)
Visually not appealing at all though 😅
Visually not appealing at all though 😅
February 5, 2026 at 1:19 PM
Polenta - Japanese style (soy sauce, bonito flakes, seaweed, egg)
Visually not appealing at all though 😅
Visually not appealing at all though 😅
Watching the debate for the California governer
February 4, 2026 at 1:42 AM
Watching the debate for the California governer
Glad to know that Lazyboy returned home safe 🙂
February 3, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Glad to know that Lazyboy returned home safe 🙂
Even the CLDR project has a place name misspelled 🙂
unicode-org.atlassian.net/browse/CLDR-...
unicode-org.atlassian.net/browse/CLDR-...
Jira
unicode-org.atlassian.net
February 3, 2026 at 2:24 AM
Even the CLDR project has a place name misspelled 🙂
unicode-org.atlassian.net/browse/CLDR-...
unicode-org.atlassian.net/browse/CLDR-...
Our Irish colleagues are off this Monday (St. Brigid's Day).
And, I had no idea our #GroundhogDay might have its origin in that holiday!
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imbolc
And, I had no idea our #GroundhogDay might have its origin in that holiday!
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imbolc
Imbolc - Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
February 2, 2026 at 11:19 PM
Our Irish colleagues are off this Monday (St. Brigid's Day).
And, I had no idea our #GroundhogDay might have its origin in that holiday!
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imbolc
And, I had no idea our #GroundhogDay might have its origin in that holiday!
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imbolc
Phil: "America turns 250, and I'm at least 139."
BTW, 6 more weeks of winter
#GroundhogDay
www.fox5dc.com/video/fmc-w0...
BTW, 6 more weeks of winter
#GroundhogDay
www.fox5dc.com/video/fmc-w0...
February 2, 2026 at 1:09 PM
Phil: "America turns 250, and I'm at least 139."
BTW, 6 more weeks of winter
#GroundhogDay
www.fox5dc.com/video/fmc-w0...
BTW, 6 more weeks of winter
#GroundhogDay
www.fox5dc.com/video/fmc-w0...