July 2011
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a Google a day 2011/06/30
June 2011
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Hulu lists its premiere of the second season of the Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan (Nurarihyon no Mago) anime on July 3. According to the site, the first episode will be “available two hours after the Japanese” broadcast.
A Google a Day
Evolution of Alphabets
Animated evolution of the Latin character set from Phonecian.
via: Chart Porn
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Durarara!! Premieres on U.S. TV's Adult Swim... →
The Durarara!! television anime series premieres on the American television network Adult Swim tonight at 12:30 a.m. and 4:30 a.m. EDT/PDT.
An Open Letter to DC Comics Concerning Digital... →
The Origin of the Word Daemon →
“I write a trivia column for a newspaper called The Austin Chronicle. Someone has asked me the origin of the word daemon as it applies to computing. Best I can tell based on my research, the word was first used by people on your team at Project MAC using the IBM 7094 in 1963. The first daemon (an abbreviation for Disk And Executive MONitor) was a program that automatically made tape backups...
2011 Summer Anime Purview and Catholic Schoolgirl... →
Because purview is a much cooler word than preview.
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Anime Expo to Host Last Exile Sequel's Staff →
Anime Expo announced on Thursday that it will host the production team for the Last Exile -Fam, The Silver Wing (Last Exile: Ginyoku no Fam) anime during the July 1-4 event in Los Angeles. The Guest of Honors include the anime’s director Koichi Chigira, designer Makoto Kobayashi, script writer and setting consultant Takaaki Suzuki, and producer Hiroyuki Birukawa. The first three staff...
