Bill Adler

Bill Adler

@billadler.bsky.social

I'm an American writer living in Japan. I publish short stories on Substack at billadler.substack.com. I'm a pilot, ramen lover, watch collector, coffee drinker, voracious reader, bicycler, and cat person.

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How to Get Lost in Tokyo looks terrific.

Just shipped out a couple more zines! A zine all about the joy of exploring Tokyo in new ways. I'd be happy to make one for you, too. You can also get a digital version or make your own. Shares appreciated! Find out more here: aleatorist.com/how-to-get-l...

How scary and extensive is the PHP website vulnerability? Urgent enough to cause Softbank to temporarily shut down its mobile emergency alert system, including earthquake alerts. It will be off until Monday.

Folklore is fun and important.

Joanne Harris@joannechocolat.bsky.social

Unsolicited writing advice, no. 8260: Whatever genre you write, read folklore. Folklore exists because at some point, people cared so much about a certain thing that they put it into a story, and passed it down the centuries in order to keep it alive. That deserves attention.