Lunar eclipse in Japan tonight. As I walked home along Nagahori street in the cool autumn air, people were standing around, talking, and tak...

If you think "Vim splits" may have something to do with a cleaning product then this post might not be for you. Geekery ahead. ...

Much as I enjoy doing science, it's a real pain to sort through piles and piles of research papers for the information I need. Papers ...

The German Photokina camera exhibition is in full swing, and there's a couple of interesting film developments: Epson has finally rel...

Apple, like Google and others before them, are launching a phone payment system. We have a system for phone payments here in Japan already....

We've back from the Netherlands and Amsterdam — and I haven't posted about Okinawa yet, to say nothing about the summer festival at...

We're packing for a trip to the INCF conference in Leiden in the Netherlands. I'm presenting a poster, and I thought I'd give p...