Sparkleaf

Sparkleaf

@sparkleaf.bsky.social

A writer who doesn't write. I think foxes are cute. Yakuza erune is best girl. I sometimes repost NSFW. Dev account: @seven-tailed-fox.itch.io

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In 2007, I got overhyped for a new game to a series I liked. I ended up feeling so miserable when I played it that I still have a nasty knee-jerk reaction to that game to this day. Since then, I've learned that I'm more likely to enjoy things if I go into things blind

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Salmon has topped Japan's conveyor-belt sushi rankings for 15 years straight, but raw salmon wasn't really part of the Japanese diet before the 1980s. In 1985, a Norwegian delegation with a salmon surplus came to Japan, and "Project Japan" was born.

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Jun Maeda has been diagnosed with pharyngeal cancer after a medical exam following more pronounced pain and swelling in his throat. He has chosen not to pursue active treatment and instead will focus on palliative care, wishing to conserve his strength and devote himself to his creative work.

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Replying to @smoothdunk2.bsky.social

For the people who do want to be the protagonist of the story: Have you considered playing a video game? They're this cool new thing you may not have heard of.

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美少女万華鏡-completecollection-予約特典イラスト02です! 皆様、ご予約よろしくお願いしまーす!🙏

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Time to visit N *modem buzzing noise* Har

Unseen Japan@unseenjapan.com

In Ozu, Ehime, there's a store called ショッパーズ (Shoppers) whose old weathered sign is now an unreadable ンョ゛ハー゛. Its official X account goes by that name and, when the shop said it was renovating, locals asked that they keep this piece of eroded linguistic history.

google continues its long history of looking at its lineup of useful products that people use and doing its best to make said products borderline unusable

Tuta@tuta.com

If you have a Gmail account, you need to read this. Google's AI now scans your emails and attachments, bank statements, tax files, medical letters, all of it. It turned on by default, and there's a class-action lawsuit over how. Here are 5 moves to shut it off, the switch is hidden in two places:

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this was the last satellite image we got before it disappeared again

Phil Lewis@phillewis.bsky.social

An island mysteriously appeared — then disappeared — on British Columbia’s largest reservoir By Aug. 5, the island was no longer showing up in satellite data