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*“Yesterday, I Went to Mars ♡”* — 689 episodes
Strength Isn't the Same as Never Giving Ground
Since AI Can Translate Everything, Do We Still Need English?
Something I Noticed With My Fourth Child: Spending a Little Time With My Son Each Day
Adults Can Take Their Own Detours Whenever They Want
A Year Built Into the System
The Day You Hand Over the Keys
Scientists Added New Letters to DNA — Does Life Have to Be Written in Four?
Something in the Dark — Have We Finally Seen Dark Matter?
Mercury Is Close, but Getting There Is Hard — A European-Japanese Spacecraft Arrives After 8 Years and 9.9 Billion Kilometers
TSMC: Fifty Years of Becoming the Only Option
Terafab: The Largest Building on Earth Is Coming to Texas
¥34.4 Billion in the Bank, and Still It Fell
The Day a "Cell Tower" Comes to Mars
Which Companies Will Actually Come Out Ahead in the Age of AI
Growth Only Becomes Visible on a Certain Day
Build a Castle and You'll Fall. A Nomad's Lesson from 1,300 Years Ago
When a Baby's Smile No Longer Reaches You
Why There's Never Enough Time, Even Though AI Can Do Almost Everything
I Switched to Tea to Cut Back on Caffeine. The Caffeine Was the Same.
Video Boost on the Pixel 11 Pro Is a Different Beast: How Google and Apple Think Differently About Night Video
Earning in Japan, Spending at World Prices
Knowing When to Stop, Knowing When to See It Through
"When your own initials are enough."
When You Keep Staring at the Closed Door, You Miss the One That's Open
Having Sight but No Vision
The Hardest Magic: Believing in Yourself
Something I Noticed About the Weight of History, in New Zealand
Daily Login
Travel memories are surprisingly tied to sound.
When Rockets Become Ordinary
Kawarau Bridge, Where Bungee Jumping Began. When You Think About It, Making a Living from the Jump Is Remarkable.
Preparation Has Value Precisely Because You Never Had to Use It
Walking Mount Cook
Tekapo's Night Sky — the Most Beautiful I Have Ever Seen
I'm Glad I Never Had to Use the Insurance
Everything in Life Is a Usage Right
My Second-Grader Was Glued to YouTube. So I Started Making Small Changes.
My Shoulders Have Been Killing Me
Watching The Last House and Thinking About Mars
After AI, It Seems Quantum Computing Is Next
An AI That Took On One of the World's Unsolved Problems — for $2,000
What the Liveliest Elders Seemed to Have in Common
Thinking You're Staying Informed, While Your Thinking Gets Narrower
Nature Is Not Cruel. It May Simply Not Care.
Cooperation Is Not Just Kindness
Nine-Tenths of a Company's Value Is Story — I've Been Slowly Buying More SpaceX
OpenAI's AI Broke Out of Its Sandbox and Hacked Hugging Face
AI Has a Cost Now
If Things Aren't Going Well, Try Reaching Out First
If AI and Robots Advance, Will Money Still Matter?
When Space Becomes a Business— Synthetic Aperture Radar —
How a Doctor Who Saved Lives Became a Dictator
On the Giants Called Omniscalers
"gyurareru,"— When Young People Talk About Being Replaced by AI
From Consulting AI to AI That's Already Finished the Work
If a $500K Engineer Isn't Burning $250K in Tokens a Year, an Alarm Should Go Off
A City Where $380,000 a Year Isn't Enough
A Weather Forecasting Company That Brings In Billions of Yen
One of the World's Largest E-Commerce Companies Stalked a Journalist Couple Who Criticized It
What "42" Tells Us About the One Thing Only Humans Can Do in the Age of AI
My Wife Sent Me a Link
Caught Off Guard by Something Completely Inefficient
The Uncopyable Real
Greetings from Silicon Valley — and What a Small Eyewear Shop Has in Common with Startups
The Other Side of the AI Boom
If Humans Stop Dying, What Happens to Religion?
A Book That Made Me Rethink What We Should Stop Doing
Watching Yoshida Katsunori on YouTube — as a cave explorer
What Attempting a Backflip Taught Me About Which Parts of Me Are Still Young
What I've Noticed Since Starting to Wear the Oura Ring 5
Korea, Day One. Keep Going, Quietly.
Curiosity, Slightly Stronger Than Fear
Surrounded by Rain, Yet Running Dry
From Drug Lord's Kingdom to Tea Country. And Now, a Hub for Scams.
Will AI Become the New Oil?
Syncing with the Earth's OS
The Man Who Dissolved His Own Religion
Still Ahead at 90
The Desire to Be Different Is What Keeps Consumption Going
The Best Kind of Work
On Battery Life and Slack
Make Your Mass Heavier. Leave a Dent in the Universe.
The Invisible Line Between Two Pins on Google Maps
Don't Optimize What Shouldn't Exist
The Man Bought for $13 Billion, and What He Said About AI's Real Edge
Banishing Your Phone from the Bedroom — The Simplest Sleep Fix
We Are Not Built to Stay Happy — On Homeostasis and Hedonic Adaptation
SpaceX's Acquisition of Cursor: Buying a Habit, Not a Model
Is AI Infrastructure Now a Matter of National Security?
Fable 5 and Mythos 5 Pulled: Are We Heading Toward a US Version and an International Version of Frontier AI?
You're Only 48
Four Young People, Burned Alive for Asking to Be Paid
A Quote from Takeda Shingen That Still Lands Every Time
Removing the "Fiction" from Science Fiction
A Crowdfunding Campaign That Has Lasted 144 Years
In 2026, a 75-Minute Film Was Made for $2,000
The "50x Seat" Nobody Else Was Sitting In
June 12 — One of the Largest IPOs in History: SpaceX Arrives Like a Final Boss. But More Than Anything Else — the Compensation Package Tied to Putting a Million People on Mars
The Cars We Left on the Moon
Maybe Displays Aren’t Necessary After All.
I Tried the ROKID AI Glasses
Apple's Four-Year-Old Hidden Gem: Universal Control
Dell, Intel — and Now Nokia?
Spend your time not on predicting the future, but on becoming someone with more options for whatever future comes.
Sometimes, Something Blooms on the Other Side of "It's Over"
I Started Copying Araki Hirohiko's Smoothie Habit, and Something Shifted
Today's Mission: "Just One Minute"
Daily habits are genuinely fascinating
Nightmares as a Flight Simulator for the Brain?
Relationships and Work Are Compound Interest, in the End.
"You Can Do It If You Try" Is Risky. Think About Your Career in Terms of Energy Efficiency, Not Willpower.
Does Legalized Doping Really Push Human Limits? Why the Enhanced Games Fell Short of Expectations.
How Are We Supposed to Live on That?
"I seem to have been only like a boy playing on the seashore" — Isaac Newton
On Story Addiction, and the Escape It Offers
Eric Schmidt Gets Booed at an Arizona Graduation Ceremony
Intel Is Back?
Is "SaaS Is Dead" Actually True?
The People Who Find Their Niche Win.
Idleness and Inner Space Are Not the Same Thing.
Claude Managed Agents' New Feature: "Dreaming"
Watching Netflix's "You're Going to Hell" Made Me Think About What I Actually Want to Leave My Kids
Where the Wrong Way Becomes the Right Way: Ice in Your Beer in Chiang Mai
The Shock of “Orbital Data Centers” — What Google, SpaceX, and Anthropic Are Building
Using Apple Watch Ultra and Pixel Watch Made Me Realize How Extreme Garmin Fenix 8’s MIL-STD-810 Really Is.
JetBlue and Spirit Airlines — The Story of How Regulators Tried to Protect the “King of Cheap Flights,” and Ended Up Losing It Anyway.
What I Learned About a Temple Before Leaving for Thailand
“Stretch (STRC)” — Is Bitcoin’s “Debt You Never Have to Repay” a Scam, or Something Closer to a Game Between Professionals?
Children Believe Actions More Than Words.
Anthropic and SpaceX Team Up.
Search is quietly moving beyond the age of keywords.
The Shock of AI-Generated Drama: The “Tyrant CEO” Archetype.
Naoya Inoue: “I’m excited to face the pressure and my own mind”
Surprise as a Skill
A Cold Society, or One That No Longer Needs Help?
The Original GoPro Max (2019) — Once Innovative
The Price of Free
Peptides — AI Isn’t an Inventor, It’s an Accelerator.
Blowers Are Fine, I Thought — Until I Wasn't So Sure
Quiet Empire-Building: Why Google Is Funding Its Own AI Rival
Do Lower Ceilings Help Children Feel Calm? Thoughts on Space and Comfort
From “Sharing” to “Creating”: Thoughts After Reading Tao’s Paper on AI.
Tokens as an “Invisible Character Limit” — What I Learned Running Gemma 4 Locally
Mercari Notification 10 Minutes After Delivery:
Starting from “1 + 1” at 47 — My Git Debut
From the Browser to the Terminal — AI Agents and Git as a “Save Point”
Phishing Scam: “American Express Centurion Invitation” Email.
Voice Input and Smartwatches — Apple Watch Ultra 3 and Google Pixel Watch 4.
“M5 Ultra” Mac Studio — When an Intel Chip Starts to Struggle with Today’s AI.
Electronics Are “Perishable Goods”
“Gemma 4” — Offline AI Inside Your Smartphone.
“Urgent Notice from Rakuten Card” — What I Learned from a Fraud Case
“Escalated to a Senior Team” and “Please Return via FedEx or USPS” Reflections on the Repair Process for a Google Pixel Watch
2049: Climbing Olympus Mons on Mars *Turning an “Idea” into a Timeline*
Artemis II Orion Spacecraft “Integrity” Safely Splashes Down. From a Place We “Look At” to a Place We “Use”
Quantum Computing and Bitcoin.
My Child Is Already in High School.It Might Be Time to Talk About Money
The Day a Slime Gains a “Heart”
Satoshi Nakamoto — A Person Who Chose Principles and Safety Over Recognition.
“Artemis II” Orion spacecraft passes the far side of the Moon — but what is Orion, really?
Dorohedoro Season 2 — Brutally Gory, Yet Strangely Bright and Pop.
Ghost in the Shell, in Real Life? Hundreds of Baidu Robotaxis Suddenly Stop
Building a “City-Scale Playground” for AI Robots.
Artemis II Has Launched — Now on Its Way to the Moon.
From “Drones as War” to “Drones as Everyday Life”
“Even G2” — A World Where AI Doesn’t Control Robots, but Humans.
“Biology Is Code” — AlphaFold, LigandForge, and mRNA Design.
Turning Myself into a “Mini USJ”: A Survival Strategy I Noticed at a Theme Park
The Day “One Million Views” Stops Meaning Anything
“Unitree G1” — still impressive.
“Self-discovery” might be a 20th-century bug
People Feed on Stories and Grow Stronger — The Cost of Maintaining a “Dream” Is Higher Than Its Cost of Goods
An Engineer Who Used AI and mRNA to Save His Dog from Terminal Cancer
The “Vampire” Recipe — Lessons from Hirohiko Araki.
The kind of maintenance that actually works for me
The World Beyond Search: Google’s New Patent.
AI Is Defined Less by Intelligence, More by the Data It Learns From.
“Replacing the Motor Isn’t Enough”
The World Where Average Becomes Free.
The “God Squad”: an Exception Mechanism
What AI Unlocks: The Things We Once Gave Up on Because of Cost
Cyborg Cockroaches: When Reality Starts to Outrun Science Fiction
Dome Observatory and the Nature of Motivation
If You Stop the Gift, You “Die”
Wake up to the truth, or return to the old world.
An Amundsen-Type Father
Adventure Is Just Bad Planning
Raising Children Also Raises Parents
Living in an Age Where Being Watched Is the Default.
The Value of an AI-Written “I’m Sorry”
The Simplest Way to Spot Ultra-Processed Foods
The Era of “Space Delivery” — Japan’s Private Rocket Company Space One.
The Obsession of Hokusai, Who at Nearly 90 Said, “If Only I Had Five More Years, I Could Become a True Painter”
Whether You Think You Can or You Think You Can’t, You’re Right.
Isomorphic Labs and DeepMind’s AlphaFold: AI Decoding the Blueprint of Life.
A Life Like a “Dormant Account”
Checking Whether I Qualify for “Involuntary Free Changes or Refunds” Due to Escalating Tensions in the Middle East
The Flight Was Suddenly Canceled — Booking.com and Gotogate
The Regret of “Not Spending Money” Before We Die
Learning Is the Act of Updating Yourself and Designing Your Environment.
Is Human Happiness Ultimately Just Signals in the Brain?
How to Upgrade Yourself into a “New Human”
“Gravitons”? Does Gravity Have Tiny Particles Too? What Water and Light Taught Us
Rethinking SpaceX After the Starliner Setback
There's No Target Audience for How to Live
The Second Goal — Building a Body and Mind That Can Enjoy Money
A 15-Second AI Video of Tom Cruise and Brad Pitt Fighting — And It’s Terrifyingly Good
From a Near-Bankrupt “Souvenir Factory” to SHIRO
In the past, status was about what you owned. Then it became information. Now it’s experience—and scarcity.
“A Greatest Strength Can Also Be a Greatest Weakness” — The Trade-Off
Alphabet’s 100-Year Bond: A Century Bet in an Age Where One Year Changes Everything
Real Joy Requires Stress
HRV, Coffee, and Alcohol — Living by Numbers, Not Just Feelings, After 50.
The Word You Should Drop After Fifty: “Preparation”
“The Body Is All Connected” — The Pain Isn’t Always Where the Cause Is
Knowledge Star and Study Sapuri:When “where you study” is no longer what matters
Not Only First-Magnitude Stars Matter
Hazing: Is Being Excluded When You’re Young as Frightening as Death?
Carbon Monoxide Poisoning in Queens —I Might Just Be on the Side That Survived
A Foreign Country at My Feet: Cultural Shock in Hakodate
Ordinary Hotels as Streaming Studios Hidden Cameras and the Business of Private Spaces
Reviews Next to Gaza
“Regulating the Nervous System”
Behind the UN’s Financial Crisis U.S. Nonpayment and China’s “Late Payments”
Can We No Longer Be Moved by Real Videos? The Flood of Low-Quality AI-Generated Content (“AI Slop”)
“EF Polymer”: An Absorbent Polymer Made from Orange Peels, and a Father’s Back
A Brain in Space!?
A City That Is Too Quiet, and Social Media That Is Too Loud
“A System That Tolerates False Positives” Extinguishing Fire with Sound — Sonic Fire Tech
The Paradox of “Please Take Your Time” at Komeda Coffee
Nobu Matsuhisa’s Documentary
Back from Abu Dhabi. Travel Is Anti-Aging for the Brain.
Louvre Abu Dhabi in a Haze
The Morning Run in Munich—and the Eisbach Wave That Was Gone
“Wick Is Pain”: Behind a “Hollywood Entertainment” Movie
Today in Füssen: So Quiet. Nothing Happens—and That’s the Point.
Morning Runs in Prague: Learning a City the Way You’d Live It.
Prague Morning: St. Vitus Cathedral and the Light That Stole My Heart
600 Years of Heartbeat: Prague’s Astronomical Clock (Orloj) and the Quiet Appeal of Vintage.
opti 2026 and the Quiet Heat of Winter Munich
Fatigue and Fulfillment Don’t Always Go Hand in Hand
Selective Ignorance: The Stress of Knowing What You Didn’t Need to Know
“I Don’t Drink—Not on Purpose”
One Step Away from the Hoi-Poi Capsule? BOXABL
Boiling Lobsters Alive Is Now Banned
The World Is Entering a “Mask-Off” Era
I stopped sending Japanese-style New Year’s cards years ago.
Where Should You Buy Airline Tickets? Booking.com, Trip.com, or the Official Website
The Healthspan Clock
sanef.com — The “Later Charge” That Suddenly Arrives While Traveling
The 26th One: Is Shinchosha’s My Book a Quiet Measure of Peace?
House of Cards and New York’s New Mayor, Zohran Mamdani
“Socios” and FC Barcelona’s Financial Struggles
“Rage Bait” — Feeding on Anger
Japanet Takata, Cruise Business Booming — Choosing “Interesting” in an Age of Failures
Nihao China, and What Happens When a Trip to Cuba Changes Your ESTA
Where to Spend a Life. A Bus Seatbelt and Jason Bourne
The Power of the Classics: Ikusagami by Shogo Imamura and the Wellington Frame
Avatar 3 and a Customer with Blue Skin
A Scam Call Claiming to Be “Numazu Police.” Ended With “No, Thanks.”
“Do You Think You Could Go All the Way to the Edge of the Galaxy?”
The Freedom of Saying “Nice Weather Today”
Already Old at 30: “Certain Decline” or “Probable Failure”
When Time Becomes a Liability
Do Real Ones Come Back? Jared Isaacman’s Return as NASA Administrator
If You’re Neither Poor Nor Happy, More Money Doesn’t Change Much
“Anyone Could Do This” — The Quiet Curse of Not Seeing Your Own Strength
A 0.75% Interest Rate World — A Surprisingly Generous Bonus Time
“If It’s a Hot Pot of Enjoyment, That’s Enough”
Why Being First Is Never Enough
Rare Earths and Helium-3
“Society Has Become Something Like Contactless Delivery”
Health Confusion: A Compound Called Oxalates
What Is “Trust”? Why Even Larry Ellison Didn’t Fully Pass the Test
All You Can Say Is “Impressive.” SpaceX and the 2026 IPO
Worries Don’t Disappear. But When You’re Absorbed, They Get Quieter.
What Do “Right” and “Left” in Politics Really Mean?
Fatality Rate 95%: “Brain-Eating Amoeba Naegleria fowleri” — The Ocean Is Your Friend, Freshwater Is Not
“Travel once I’ve saved enough” is becoming “Travel while doing Uber Eats”
“Adults say ‘think for yourself,’ but then deny the thoughts you come up with.”
Wow. Project Suncatcher.
Is a “Prestigious Family” Born or Built? What the Kennedys and Trumps Reveal About the Power of a Family
The Five Elements of Happiness, According to Carl Jung
Choosing admiration over jealousy
Preparation: The Most Reliable Investment of Effort
Kindness Is a Muscle of the Heart
Can We No Longer Be Moved by Real Videos? The Flood of Low-Quality AI-Generated Content (“AI Slop”)
“Luxury goods are like junk food for praise.”
A Digital “External Memory”? Trying Out a Tool Called Limitless
Designing Flavor with Electricity: The Future of Eating and the Promise of Elecisalt
Density of Thought: “More free time doesn’t necessarily deepen your thinking.”
What Makes Someone a True Professional?
“What Orthomolecular Nutrition Revealed About My Body”
“Thinking About How We Reward Results”
“Beyond Either-Or”
“Adversity Makes You a Jewel”
d-Account Lock: “The Invisible Wall of Docomo ID”
AI as a “Mirror of Thought”
Was “Oblivion” a prophecy? The chilling reality of today’s drone warfare.
Is China Becoming the World’s Real Testing Ground? XPeng’s Humanoid Robot Is Impressive
Blue Origin’s New Glenn Achieves a Perfect Second Mission. Bezos’s Space Era Is Quietly Taking Shape.
“I’ll build this museum while I’m still alive!” — The Lucas Museum
“When Your Expression Looks Dead” — A Story About Botox
“Rover X1” — A 160,000-yen Robot Dog. Are Robots Becoming Home Appliances?
“Made carefully by just two brothers.”
“Circumstances” Shape People, and “Places” Define Possibility — When Demanded, People Can Give Twice as Much
“Indians Don’t Worry, Japanese Don’t Move”
Has Social Media Stopped Being “Social”?
“The Temperature of Pressure”
The 100-Yen Soup in a Strange Town Can Heal You More Than a 10,000-Yen One
“Hong Kong Day 2: The Late-Night Bus and the Cold Wind from Haneda”
Hong Kong Day 1 — The Same Old Hong Kong, Even When an ATM Eats Your Card
Shenzhen Day 2: The Warmth of Hospitality and a "Dragon Ball" Feast
Direct Ferry from Hong Kong Airport to Shenzhen (Shekou) — Surprisingly Convenient
“To Suffer Is to Pay Ultimate Attention”
Feeling My Body Age During My First Trail Run
The People Who Obsess Over “Irrational” Things Might Be the Most Rational After All
Words That Slide Across the Surface
Gossip as a Mirror
“Letting go isn’t giving up — it’s choosing peace over pride.”
Tuesday in Hanno (16km) and a Fresh Pile of Bear Droppings
If Someone Stays a Hypocrite for Life—Are They Actually a Good Person?
Finding What You Love, Before You Fit In
Use Your Smartphone, Not Your PC, for One-Stop Applications —
A Real-Life Lupin? The $100 Million Jewel Heist at the Louvre That Felt Straight Out of a Movie
The Most Relaxing Trips Are the Ones Without a Plan
Something’s Off About Today’s Rating Systems
ercari Auction Abuse Problem: A Structural Flaw Where Non-Payment Leaves No Rating
Subtle but Brilliant: The Universal Clipboard That Just Works
When Stress Lowers HRV — and the Body Starts to Speak
“Yamihara” — The Fear of Invisible Violence
“You don’t seem like the type who worries too much.”
Small Actions and Happy Coincidences
“Asa ga Kuru” — A Mirror of Reality
When You Step Off the Path, Things Get Easier
Doing Things Just to Avoid Being Disliked Isn’t a Strength—It’s a Weakness
The Time I Moved Some Stones and Got in Trouble
Rush Hour in Paris
“Maybe ‘I’m sorry’ is the more grown-up word.”
Kindness Is a Byproduct of Having Space
Why the Magic Doesn’t Work at Disneyland Paris
Intel’s “¥170 Million Per Hour” Cash Burn — A Giant at the Breaking Point
“The Antidote to Fear Is Sharing Information.”
Within Our Reach
This Is Why I Can’t Stop Traveling
The Reality of City Returns: France’s “Self-Service” Rental Car System
At the Foot of the Arc de Triomphe: A Lesson That “Common Sense Depends on Where You Are”
If You’re Renting a Car in Europe, Always Go for Full Coverage
Wine, Espresso, and a Sharp Drop in HRV
Not Overnight
Has Mont-Saint-Michel Become a Different Place After 15 Years?
A Small Reflection on Tipping Abroad
"17 Years In: Why Can't I Take the Next Step?"
Ostriches Don’t Bury Their Heads in the Sand
It Is Not the Strongest Who Survive: Lessons from a Bizarre Ant and the Neanderthals
If Einstein is Worth 100 Million People to Humanity, How Many is Elon Musk Worth?
“Stepping Into the Next Stage of AI”
Age 46, a Turning Point: What the Inventor of Morse Code Taught Me
The Power of Steady Effort
"The Day the Turquoise Disappeared - The Power of Meaning in Jewelry"
The Physical Installation of Skill
Stability Is a Fortunate Exception
Those Who See Something Through Succeed in Life
When Radio Calisthenics Becomes a Nuisance.
Environment Lottery
Finding Balance with a “Plus-Minus Zero” Approach to Health
Why Did Yesterday's Happiness Vanish Today?
What Matters More Than Money
Bhutan's GNH and the Challenge of the Smartphone Age
Why I Felt Nothing in Kamakura but Everything in Seoul: A Thought on the "Non-Ordinary"
“Be Fearful When Others Are Greedy, and Greedy When Others Are Fearful”
Is Aging a "Defeat" or an "Evolution"? The Idea of Peter 2.0
The Luster of Back Alleys: Reflections on Life and a Dystopia of Necessity
"The School Pecking Order"
"Something's Always Missing: Reason or Excuse?"
The Shortcut Illusion: Why Effort Can't Be Avoided"
Ghost in the Shell Was a Roadmap to the Future: The Power of Anime to Inspire Real Technology
"School Culture" and Self-Esteem:
“Postponing Problems (= Pain): Burdening Our Future Selves”
The Value of Inconvenience: Lessons from a Film Camera
Age 47, Body Maintenance: What I Learned After Investigating My Sleep Quality**
A Sci-Fi Movie Made Me Think: The Hope Behind "Mind-Reading" Technology*
The Best Foot Treatment of My Life Was in Wenzhou, China. Can I Replicate It in Tokyo?
Why Are So Many of My Favorite Brands Chinese Now? —The Future Reflected in Robotics.
How to Navigate the Era of Broken Reviews: An Airbnb Experience and a Lesson for My Own Business
What F1 Teaches Us About Life
Those Who Take Their Passions to the Extreme
Lucky Just to Be Alive: What a Year of Illness Taught My Friend
“The Courage to Be Disliked” and My Middle School Days
AI as the New Sugar: Why Gentle Responses Might Be a Double-Edged Sword
The Accidental Detox: What 20km in the Mountains Taught Me
Mountains Beyond Mountains: On Life's Never-Ending Climb
The Other Me in the Mountains
My Nephew's First Trip Abroad (and Why I Chose India)
A World Separated by a Single Pane of Glass
What Village Vanguard's Struggle Taught Me About Running a Small Business
“Whatever Can Be Done Someday, Can Be Done Today”
Start with What You Love
Reading is the Gym, the Internet is a Stroll
What My Garmin's HRV Warning Taught Me About the Things 1 Billion Yen Can't Buy
Learning from Okinawa's "Junglia": The Power of Growing Gradually
Why Study? The Answer Lies in a Glass of Water
Registered Cultural Properties: You Have to Apply Yourself?
The Oldest, Newest Place
Jealousy Is Proof That “You Can’t Do It Yet”
4-Hour Drift in Okayama's Takahashi River: Amazed by His Incredible Composure
"FIRE's Hidden Pitfall: Is a Life Without Purpose Really Freedom?"
“Pay for Peace”
The vast universe above your wrist
The Story That Begins from "It's Not Fun"
Those who wait get what's left behind by those who hustle
Money is possibility.But hoarding it defeats the purpose
Two Kinds of Confidence
The world isn't flat.You still have to go there to understand
Sacrificing sleep quality to measure sleep quality - the irony of it all
Finding Your Role in the Giant's World
When you don't belong to a group, criticism stops mattering
Without reaction, you're just doing work that doesn't make waves
Only within limitations does the master reveal their skill
Who You Stand Next To
"What You’re Meant to Do Is What You Enjoy—Even When It’s Hard"
Slowing Down in a Fast-Forward World
The Welcoming Paradox
The Possibility Boundary
The Story Behind the Price
The Story My AI Told Me It Couldn't Write
The Bike That Wouldn't Unlock: A Kamakura Story About Modern Fragility
A "Little Trip" for ¥550
Rediscovering Live Music
ChatGPT Said "Stay in Bangkok." But I Went Anyway.
The Freedom of "Good Enough": A Guide to Imperfect Living
“As Long as It Tastes of Miso, It Isn’t Top-Grade”: On Drucker and a Higher State of Work
Lessons from a "Time Thief": Why Your Business Shouldn't Be Like TikTok
The 50/50 Rule for "Cool"
The Perfect Escape: Discovering the Royal Resort of Hua Hin
When Passion Crosses Borders
Finding the Spark: Lessons on Passion and Innovation from a Bangkok Eyeglass Shop
A Bangkok Downpour and the Art of Seeing the Bagel
The Things That Move You: Curating a Life of Meaning
The Art of Leaving Nothing Behind
Why Purpose Must Transcend Pain
Befriend Those Who Fail, and Other Rules for a Life of Adventure
Being a Destination
The Talent for Action: Why "I Could Do It If I Tried" Is a Lie
Welcome to the World Where Thoughts Are Installed
The Creature That Never Grows Up and Why We Should Learn From It
The Quiet Courage of Being Yourself: Lessons from "Fujii by the Wayside"
To Us Who Were Once Geniuses: The Choice Isn't "Can I?", It's "Will I?"
The Power of Paper in a Digital Age
Losing Your Face to Find Yourself
The "Honda Spirit" Goes to Space
A Wandering Path to the "Forest of Glasses": PADMA IMAGE x N PRODUCT Trunk Show
The Paradox of Choice: Why Our Service is to "Not Let You Choose"Podcast Summary:
Raising a "Prince": Finding the Balance Between Intervention and Indifference
:Why "Don't Miss!" Is the Worst Thing to Tell Yourself
How Your Daily Life Is Funding the Dream of Mars
The "This Is It" Moment: Why the Best Things Need No Explanation
The Man Who Bought an Island to Build the Future
Better Than Being Ethan, Right? How 'Mission: Impossible' Redefines Your Limits
Hated by 999, Loved by 1: Why Indifference Is the Greatest Enemy
Beyond Home and Work: Finding Your "Third Self" in Third PlacesPodcast Summary:
From Miracle to Leverage: SpaceX's Power ReversalPodcast Summary:
When Tourists Move In and Locals Move Out: Spain's Warning to Japan
4,800 Years of Wisdom: What Methuselah Tree Teaches Us About Resilience and the "One Meter Theory"
No Politics, No Launch: When Political Gravity Crushes a Space Dream
"From Mars on a Shoestring to Moon's South Pole: How India Became Space's Ultimate Underdog Story"
AI Self-Sufficiency: A New Challenge
The Cruel but Peaceful Injustice
How Our Brain Remasters Experiences
Adjusting the Scale of Happiness to "Now"
Nurturing the "What Is This?" - Thoughts on Education from Ochiai Yoichi
My Wife's Birthday and Yoshida Hideo's Words
Agricultural Cooperatives and Organizational Purpose Drift
Railguns and Technological Progress
Dyson Spheres and the Path to Mars
The Cavendish Trap: Why Your Success Might Depend on Avoiding Banana-Like Risks
The Strength to Return: How Family Redefines a Risk-Taker's Courage
The Art of "I'll Do It!": Lessons in Challenge, Failure & Self-Growth from an Aspiring Mars Traveler
From Failure to Mars - A Journey of Bold Declarations
From Bucket Lists to Mars: A Life of "I'll Do It!" Declarations
Ridicule and Opposition? That's Just the Default Setting.
Faith, Violence, and the Shadow of Ancient Gods: Exploring "Tezcatlipoca"
My 5km morning swim is a ‘gift’ to myself.
Beyond the Algorithm: The Unexpected Power of Meeting "Wandering People"
The $20,000 AI: Is It a Job Killer or Your New "Calculator"?
“Kids have no pride or money--so there’s no profit in threatening them.”
Cities as Living Beings -- From Detroit to Starbase
Seamless Journeys: How Travel Innovation is Redefining the Experience
From Macau to Zhuhai: How Automation Made Border Crossing Effortless.
The Value of an Uncrowded International Airport.
The Hidden Depth of Wenzhou: Where Life Happens Beyond the Empty Malls
Wenzhou's Two Faces: A City's Soul and Reflections on Future Worlds
The Horror and Hope in "Adolescence": A Parent's Reflection on a Netflix Hit
Reflections from the Edge of a Journey: Change, Self, and the Everyday
The Uncontrollable Others Who Make Our World
The Owl's Vision, and Where We Stand
The Gift Called Anxiety
The Jobs Technology Can't Replace Will Command Higher Pay
Lessons from Seniors, Inspiration from Youth: Reflections at a Nostalgic Spot
My 15-Year Journey: Why I Call Glasses “This Little One”
Why We Need to Keep Taking Risks, No Matter Our Age
The Strength to Wait, the Speed to Act: Mastering Time's Flow for a Richer Future
How the Evaluation Economy Might Be Making Us "Good" - Performing Kindness in a Rated World
Beyond 'Likes': The Real Treasure of Challenge and Experience
Living by Your Own Compass: Soul's Rejection, Freedom, and the Role of Money
What I Realized in the Corner of the Classroom: Why School 'Comms Skills' Might Not Help You in Life
Mind Over Mountain (and Piano): Winning Your Inner Battle
"Finding Happiness in Change: A Mountaineer's Perspective"
15 Years of Passion: Podcast Episode Summary
he Quality of Life: Measured Not in Hours, But in 'Best Moments'
Preparation Never Betrays
Beyond Willpower: Preparing Your Way to Peak Concentration
Ditch the Map: Why Trial and Error is Your Real Guide
Beyond the Notes: Finding "You-ness" in Practice and Performance
Starlink Revolution: KDDI's Direct Connection Game Changer
Duet Under Pressure: Finding Focus with My Son at the Piano
When Passion Crosses the Line: Why Chasing What You Love Still Matters
The Store That Sells Stories: How GOD TRADING Changed My View on Selling
The Secret to Connecting: Lessons from Comedy to Customer Service
Global Prices and Ginza’s 850-Yen Lunch
Premium Isn't a Color: How Gold and Black Cards Got Casual
When Service Becomes Loyalty: A Lesson from De'Longhi
"Glasses and Indian Jewelry"
Refactoring Life: When Change Means Letting Go
Living Like a Traveler: What I Found Beyond the Finish Line
The Last-Minute Parent: Why We Procrastinate
Parenting Above the Clouds: Lessons at 30,000 Feet
From Australia to Shinjuku: Price Tags and Perspectives
The Unexpected Detour: Finding Paradise in Cairns
"0:45 Means Yesterday: How I Turned a Missed Flight into an Adventure
Sunset Reflections: Melbourne, Mind, and Money
A Traveler’s Soul: Beyond Summits and Finish Lines
Driving the Great Ocean Road: Familiar Views, New Horizons
CarPlay Surprise: Navigating Melbourne Without a Sat Nav
Melbourne
“Almost Missed My Flight! The Australia ETA Fiasco”
"Stepping Beyond 'Too Much Trouble' – Lessons from Chaplin and Nietzsche"
Frames of Tradition: Exploring Megane-do, The Way of EyeglassesPodcast Summary
Quiet Revelations: The Environmental Music of Hiroshi YoshimuraEpisode Summary
The Eyewear Personality Project: Finding Your New Self Through Frames
Playing with Glasses: From Everest to Space
From Everest to Eyewear: Discovering New Identities Through Glasses
The Art of Defiance: Transform Your Life Through Bold Eyewear
The Psychology of "Family Blocking": How Loved Ones Resist Our Style Evolution
Breaking Free from Face Shape Rules: How Unprecedented Glasses Can Transform Your Life
The Good vs. Great Eyewear Dilemma: Breaking Free from Settling
The Mask We Wear: How Glasses Transform Our Identity and Perception
The Art of Secret Self-Expression: Finding Freedom When No One is Watching
The Power of Unfamiliarity: Discovering Your New SelfEpisode Summary
Confessions of a Scolded Glasses Enthusiast: When Passion Meets DisapprovalEpisode Summary
The Playful Mind: How Exploration Shapes Our Aesthetic SensibilitiesEpisode Summary
"Exceptional designers and creators are invariably good cooks"
Taiwan Classico: Discover Your "Megane Persona"
Discovering Hidden Bars: My First Speakeasy Experience in Taipei
Why Your Ham Gets Confiscated at Customs
Travel Dreams and Tough Realities: Talking to My Daughters
Exploring the Charm of Taichung – A Relaxed and Elegant City
Rediscovering Taipei’s Charm!
“Treasures and Tensions: Taiwan’s National Palace Museum and the China Connection”
"No Internet, This Tough?" Taipei, Hot, and an Unexpected 7km
The Beginning of the “Unfamiliar Me”
Failure as a Starting Line
"Makoto’s Take: Life, Challenges, and Glasses"
"Dreams and Life Lessons: Chatting with Middle Schoolers"
"Dreams, Glasses, and Challenges: Lessons from My Life"
"Eyewear and Adventures: Daily Lessons from My Life"
"Navigating Seoul: Why I Stick with Google Maps (Even When It Fails)"
“A Frosty Morning Run in Seoul”
Arriving Near Seoul Station: A Curious Toilet Custom
"Eyewear Revelations: Discovering New You Through Glasses"**
AI and AR for Everyday Innovation
Empowering Creative Problem-Solving with AI
The Last One Foot: Why In-Person Experiences Still Matter in an AI-Driven World
Powering Tomorrow—How Batteries and Decentralized Energy Are Changing Our World (and Beyond)
“Brainwaves to Text: Exploring the Brain2Qwerty Project”
“Ray-Ban x Meta: Testing the Future Before It’s Everywhere”
“From Renaissance Streets to Quantum Feats: Embrace the Future, Become a Player”
“Travel Light, Learn More: An Italian Adventure with Bounce and ChatGPT”
“From the Vatican to Da Vinci: An Italian Journey Through Art and Faith”
“20 Kilometers in Rome: Ancient Marvels and Modern Explorations”
“Venice at Dawn: A Look into the City’s Daily Rhythm”
“ How ChatGPT Makes Real-World Travel Even More Exciting”
Milan Day One – A Quiet Morning
“Beyond ‘If I Could Overcome It, So Can You’: Rethinking Self-Responsibility”
The Surprising Power of “Pointless” Ideas
Never Speak Ill of Others”: Lessons from a Schoolyard Incident
Elon Musk & the U.S. Government:
Adapting to AI-Era Consumer Behavior: RAG Strategy Essentials
AI × Quant Investing: Is It Unbeatable?
Elon Musk’s Bold Bureaucratic Overhaul
DeepSeek & Liang Wenfeng – The Humble AI Visionary
Combining Multiple AIs: A Quick Dive into deepseek and Sakana AI
Libertarian Advantages & Disadvantages
“Growing Reliance on AI—Why We Need to Study More Than Ever”
What’s Your Current Altitude?
President Trump as the First CEO of “Corporate America”?
“Denali or McKinley? A Controversy Over North America’s Highest Peak”
Is This an ‘Anything Goes’ Era?
"New Glenn Launch Success: Elon Musk & Jeff Bezos - Two Titans Shaping the Space Age"
Experimenting with AI Video Creation: Lessons from sora.com
Jared Isaacman as NASA Administrator: Loyalty Meets Vision
Feeling stuck in life?: Taking the First Step
The Future of Effort: A World of Thought Installation
Exploring Italy: A Parent-Child Adventure
G-Zero World: Can Chaos Lead to Opportunity?
Spotting Fraudulent Ads and Counterfeits: Tips for Safer Online Shopping
"The Ripple Effects of a Chinese Drone Ban: Can the U.S. Stage a Comeback?"
Want to Take It Easy with AI?
"The Power of Words in Parenting"
"The Reason We Lie to Ourselves: The Illusion of Freedom"
"The Astonishing World of Slave-Making Ants"
The Hidden Struggles of Music Streaming
Leap Into the Unknown: The Thrill of Starting a Startup
"Embracing the Wander: Finding Light Through Uncertainty"
"Beyond Limits: Small Steps to Big Changes"
"Eyewear as an Adventure: Finding Your Unique Style"
Learning and Thriving in the Age of AI
The Maze of Yucho Authentication: Lessons in Patience
"The Weight of Speaking Out"
"Presidential Pardons and Local Governance: A Cross-Cultural Perspective"
"Data Centers in Space: The Future of Technology with Lumen Orbit"
Trust in Focus: Navigating Surveillance in Modern Work and Life
Planes, Drones, and the Human Touch in Aviation
"Life Is a Voyage, Not Math"
Rediscovering SUNO: Turning Thoughts into Music with AI
AI Bots vs. Media: New Challenges and Opportunities
"Surviving the Sun: Parker Solar Probe's Record-Breaking Journey"
"BAKUSUI Recovery Wear: A Gift, a Trend, and Does It Actually Work?"
"The Sounds Around Us: From the Dentist's Chair to Everyday Life"
"The $120,000 Banana: Art Market Secrets and Vintage Eyewear Insights"
Subscription Confusion: Managing the Maze of Charges
"Understanding U.S. Government Shutdowns: Politics, Impacts, and Surprises"
"The Secret to Finding Glasses That Truly Suit You"
"Who Are You to Say That?"
“I Wasn’t the Exception After All”
Is Google’s "Willow" Quantum Processor a Game-Changer?
PayPal, PayPay, and the Social Credit System: When Convenience Restricts Freedom
"The Joy of Choosing Glasses That Excite"
Is Action Still Necessary in the Age of AI?
The Diamond Battery – Turning Sci-Fi into Reality
World Domination, Perhaps? CABANE TORTIN
The Beatles' "Now and Then": A Final Song Revived Through AI
"Just a Game" or "Just YouTube"? Transform It Into "An Hour That Changes Your Life"
Will Space Exploration Accelerate Under Trump?
"mGPS: Unlocking Human Movement with Microbial Fingerprints"
Breaking the Wall of "No Precedent"
Navigating Furusato Nozei’s Online One-Stop Tax Deduction System
"Yamuni Yamarenu: The Genius in Irresistible Impulses"
Energy Over Content – The Key to Impactful Speaking and Living a Fulfilling Life
The Battle Between AI Grandma and AI Scammers
AI and the Third Industrial Revolution: Transforming My Everyday Life
“The Universe Around the Neck” - Campo del Cielo
How SpaceX’s Vertical Integration is Revolutionizing Space Exploration
Lessons from Dr. Mann: Exploring Human Frailty in Interstellar
Experiencing Interstellar in IMAX:
"The Gift of Humility"
The Era of "Mini Dramas": Quartz Watches and High-End Mechanical Watches
A World Like Batman's? Could Data Collected from Pokémon GO Be Used for Military Purposes?
A Rising Star Surpassing the University of Tokyo: OIST Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University
Is the Concept of Hourly Wages Disappearing?
Current Top 5 Small Rocket Companies
Experience the World of 2,000 Years Ago with Gladiator II
Is Intelligence Determined by Age 11?
Amazing!! PillBot. Is this the sci-fi movie "Fantastic Voyage"?
Doping Allowed! The “Enhanced Games” and the Index of Celebrity Wealth and Fame
What Is Skiplagging?
Turning back at 50? What? "No way I'm turning back!"
DJI Neo is Awesome! new possibilities for indoor filming
Unbelievable! The "Black Mold" That Converts Radiation into Nutrients
Thoughts on the Custom of Tipping
I Bought an Anti-Skimming Card for "Visa Touch"
The All-Encompassing AI Agent Experience
Realizing What You Have Is Truly Difficult
The Price of Spontaneity: My Travel Mistakes
Six Things to Regularly Reflect On to Avoid Stagnation
Why Are There So Few Black Mountaineers?
The Power of Looking Good and “Living on the Edge
I Had a Dream, but Somewhere Along the Way, I Stopped Moving
“Good Risk” “Bad Risk”
Living as If This Were Your Second Life, Learning from Your First Mistakes
A World That’s Too Connected: Sometimes, Not Knowing is Bliss
"Modern China: The Pros and Cons of a Surveillance Society through the Lens of 1984 and Minority Report"
Life Tips from Tamio Okuda’s New Book, 59-60: Tamio Okuda on Work, Friendship, Fun, Money, Health, and Mental Wellness: Living Life
An Era of New Religions: A Future Unleashed by AI
"The Path to Mars: Can Starship Make Launch Systems 1,000 Times More Efficient?"
Staying Playful at Any Age
Should Junk Food Have Warning Labels?
Sending Humanity’s Message to Jupiter’s Moon Europa! NASA’s Europa Clipper Mission
Innovation Comes from “Adjacent Industries”