Category: Society
Linux Programming – Part 10: gcc programming basics
Hi everyone, this is the tenth installment in the Linux programming series. And thank you so much for following it all the way up to this point. Maybe the first nine posts were all about explanations, so you must be a little bored. But don’t worry,. from this point on, we’ll cover the actual coding part. For a starter, here’s the GCC programming environment setup. Don’t worry, it’s easy. Let’s get into it!! …
Legally Okay But Ethically Not Okay – Fight Against the Corrupted Systems
“My biggest problem with modernity may lie in the growing separation of the ethical and the legal”― Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms Writing sometimes becomes a nerve-racking experience, especially when I have to reveal my past traumatic experiences. But this is one of my ways to make a difference in this world, and I hope this could activate some movements elsewhere in the world. Last summer was the worst summer of my life. If you’ve been following my blog, you probably know what happened to me. Covid killed my father and the infection changed me forever – I can’t see the world as it …
Still My Legend
“Never be bullied into silence. Never allow yourself to be made a victim. Accept no one’s definition of your life; define yourself.” ― Robert Frost “Maizumi-san!” His manager’s voice echoed through the office. Out of the blue Maizumi, one of my former colleagues, walked away from the office during working hours and never looked back. It was an early summer day in June 2014. He quitted the job. That was one of the legendary moments of my life and his legacy lives on… Considering our situation back then, no one could blame him because the job was a total nightmare. One after one, people kept leaving the team. According to …
Manga-Review: REAL
“Before you call yourself a Christian, Buddhist, Muslim, Hindu or any other theology, learn to be human first.” ― Shannon L. Alder First published in 1999, REAL has been capturing my attention. REAL is a Japanese wheelchair basketball-themed manga series created by Takehiko Inoue. For those who don’t know what manga is, the manga is an umbrella term for all sorts of comic books and graphic novels originally published in Japan. Even though REAL is written in Japanese (there are English translated-version available), quotes from the series have significantly influenced my English writings and my writing style in general. And not only are those quotes beneficial for my writing style …
Build Back Our Lives Better
“The important thing in life is not what you get but you throw out” ― Saul Leiter Happy New Year! So, this is the first post of this year. For all of us, 2020 must have been a difficult year in every aspect. For international friends, 2020 could have been a memorable year for my country, Japan, especially because of the Olympic games. “2020” is such a nice round number and must have been a historic point in our history. However, thanks to the Chinese cover-up of coronavirus that fueled the world pandemic and WHO’s questionable approach to the situation, all major global events were canceled, including Tokyo 2020. But …