One day... Miku will be an AI-controlled avatar instead of a recording, who can improvise dance moves on the fly, and maybe answer simple questions.

Interesting. Can I get a source for your info?

Cool!

You don't work for Frederator, do you?

I don't know about the games themselves, but holy frack, they had amazing musicians working on Gameboy games!

I remember there was a Youtube video of some dude ranting about how Japanese animation sucked and that American animation was so much better, and he then compared old Disney films to TV anime. If that guy understood anything about production, budget, and inflation, he'd understand that the more apt comparison would've…

Dude forgot the bacon bits! Not that it helped much. The meal was a resounding "meh".

Sentiment counts. Check if there's any Occupy Central supporters in your area!

I was in Central/Admiralty tonight. I have to admit, the atmosphere is different. In Mong Kok, it feels more tense and there are more detractors and hecklers around.

I was in the Kowloon side sit-in last night and got rained on. I caught a cold.

Murakami used to deconstruct anime - in the most shallow and obvious way possible, but at least he used to say something about it. His commercial work nowadays is just exaggeration of anime tropes. I can't tell if it's because he's trying to express that anime is more mainstream and accepted... or that he believes his…

"It's been modded." With HL2 gravity gun powers.

As long as you don't start talking like them, Eric, I think your mind is safe.

I'm hoping I can do something custom-made. If they sell blank plates with a matte surface, I can paint it and then cover it in something like nail polish...

The Chinese government and their mouthpieces are insane and paranoid nutjobs with extremely tenuous grasps on reality.

Isn't it supposed to be two crossing pirate swords?

I finally finished reading Bone after starting it over a decade ago. What a great comic.

If you can take money from the mainland Chinese government to harass and threaten with violence all the journalists, bloggers and other ordinary Hong Kong residents for daring to protest for full voting rights, I'll consider the game realistic.

Psst: those who seriously categorize the unimaginably diverse pool of existing human beings into oversimplified categories like "alpha" or "beta" or use the term "social justice warrior" are functioning with a limited toolset.

Psst: beta male social justice warriors get the girls.