{"id":2999,"date":"2004-12-08T00:45:16","date_gmt":"2004-12-08T16:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/12\/08\/konichiwa\/"},"modified":"2019-12-11T14:35:28","modified_gmt":"2019-12-11T22:35:28","slug":"konichiwa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2004\/12\/08\/konichiwa\/","title":{"rendered":"Konichiwa!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:9672,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.wired.com\\\/news\\\/culture\\\/0,1284,65912,00.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20080706050354\\\/http:\\\/\\\/www.wired.com\\\/news\\\/culture\\\/0,1284,65912,00.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-10 21:04:00&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-10 21:04:00&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9673,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/headlines.yahoo.co.jp\\\/hl?a=20041208-00000001-wir-sci&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9674,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/hotwired.goo.ne.jp\\\/news\\\/culture\\\/story\\\/20041208201.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9675,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/news.goo.ne.jp\\\/news\\\/wired\\\/it\\\/20041208\\\/20041208i01.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20050123043019\\\/http:\\\/\\\/news.goo.ne.jp:80\\\/news\\\/wired\\\/it\\\/20041208\\\/20041208i01.html&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/topics.smt.docomo.ne.jp\\\/?utm_source=goo&amp;utm_medium=redirect&amp;utm_campaign=goonews&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9676,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/www.excite.co.jp\\\/News\\\/computers\\\/20041208180500\\\/1208.Culture20041208201.html&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.excite.co.jp\\\/News\\\/computers\\\/20041208180500\\\/1208.Culture20041208201.html&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;},{&quot;id&quot;:9677,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/news.www.infoseek.co.jp\\\/topics\\\/computer\\\/weblog.html?d=08hotwiredi01&amp;cat=8&amp;typ=t&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:null,&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>First off, my apologies, as it&#8217;s entirely likely that I managed to mangle the Americanized version of a Japanese greeting. As I only speak English (and some 10-year old, mostly forgotten German), these things are bound to happen.<\/p>\n<p>Looks like the recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wired.com\/news\/culture\/0,1284,65912,00.html\" title=\"Blogs May Be Hazardous to Your Wealth\">Wired article<\/a> that I&#8217;m mentioned in just got picked up in Japan (<a href=\"http:\/\/headlines.yahoo.co.jp\/hl?a=20041208-00000001-wir-sci\" title=\"Yahoo\">Yahoo<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/hotwired.goo.ne.jp\/news\/culture\/story\/20041208201.html\" title=\"Hotwired\">Hotwired<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/news.goo.ne.jp\/news\/wired\/it\/20041208\/20041208i01.html\" title=\"Goo\">Goo<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.excite.co.jp\/News\/computers\/20041208180500\/1208.Culture20041208201.html\" title=\"Excite\">Excite<\/a>, and <a href=\"http:\/\/news.www.infoseek.co.jp\/topics\/computer\/weblog.html?d=08hotwiredi01&amp;cat=8&amp;typ=t\" title=\"Infoseek\">Infoseek<\/a>), which is sending another round of visitors my way.<\/p>\n<p>As I said earlier this week: If there are any visitors hitting my site for the first time who might be curious about just what happened to me, I can direct you to my <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/category\/15minutes\/\" title=\"15 Minutes\">fifteen minutes of fame archives<\/a>, and specifically, <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/even_microsoft.html\" title=\"Even Microsoft Wants G5s\">the photo<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/of_blogging_and.html\" title=\"Of Blogging and Unemployment\">the day I was let go<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2003\/10\/fifteen_minutes.html\" title=\"Fifteen Minutes of Fame\">my wrapup and responses on the whole shebang<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And, of course, feel free to kick around and poke around the rest of the site. Nice to see you here!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First off, my apologies, as it&#8217;s entirely likely that I managed to mangle the Americanized version of a Japanese greeting. Looks like the recent Wired article that I&#8217;m mentioned in just got picked up in Japan, which is sending another round of visitors my way.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2043],"tags":[460,13],"class_list":["post-2999","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-15-minutes-of-fame","tag-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2999","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2999"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2999\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2999"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2999"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2999"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}