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My favourite story probably is The Winter Market.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/2021/01/28/finished-reading-william.html","date_published":"2021-01-28T12:09:23+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-28 12:09","date_timestamp":1611835763,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10877502","content_html":"<p>In this <a href=\"https://www.hhyu.org/posts/website_tutorial/\">tutorial</a>, I documented how I built my personal website with Hugo and some IndieWeb tools.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/2021/01/18/in-this-tutorial.html","date_published":"2021-01-18T08:49:39+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-18 08:49","date_timestamp":1610959779,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10872465","content_html":"I randomly watched an old Hong kung Kung Fu movie called “The Dance of the Drunk Mantis”. Of course, the “Drunken Fist” is a style of deadly martial art inspired by the movements of drunkards. 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It was published under the name Frame Cut Frame in the 90’s. The music was unclassifiable. It was labeled “unclassical music” because it’s more like classical music than anything, but it was not classical.\n\n... <a href=\"https://hhyu.micro.blog/2021/01/14/one-music-album.html\">hhyu.micro.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/2021/01/14/one-music-album.html","date_published":"2021-01-14T11:40:02+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-14 11:40","date_timestamp":1610624402,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10858353","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Portufraise\">@Portufraise</a> there are pages about the Apple 2, VHS tapes, telephones, A poster of Devo… ok maybe this book was not entirely wrong</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/hhyu/10858353","date_published":"2021-01-14T07:55:14+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-14 07:55","date_timestamp":1610610914,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10858319","content_html":"<p>This is from a children’s book called “My folks grew up in the 80’s”. The Cure tickets?!</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fhhyu.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F251a0da30c.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/2021/01/14/this-is-from.html","date_published":"2021-01-14T07:36:13+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-14 07:36","date_timestamp":1610609773,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10847895","content_html":"I have been reading Italo Calvino’s If on a winters night a traveller. One chapter is particularly interesting because it draws heavily on the imagery of optics (one of Calvino’s obsessions). It makes a reference to the 19th century British scientist David Brewster for his invention of ... <a href=\"https://hhyu.micro.blog/2021/01/12/i-have-been.html\">hhyu.micro.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/2021/01/12/i-have-been.html","date_published":"2021-01-12T05:55:53+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-12 05:55","date_timestamp":1610430953,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10847891","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jayeless\">@jayeless</a> Ah I see! I was excited about indiebookclub because I thought it’s intended to be a building block of a decentralised goodreads. It probably is,  but the aggregation function doesn’t seem to exist yet. I hope somebody picks up this idea. I think it could be the killer app of IndieWeb.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/hhyu/10847891","date_published":"2021-01-12T05:55:22+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-12 05:55","date_timestamp":1610430922,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10847650","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jayeless\">@jayeless</a> What is the idea behind <a href=\"https://indiebookclub.biz\">indiebookclub.biz</a> ? Isnt it a way to share book reviews with microformat? It looks like it’s possible to build something similar to Goodreads using IndieWeb protocols…</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/hhyu/10847650","date_published":"2021-01-12T05:05:20+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-12 05:05","date_timestamp":1610427920,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10840645","content_html":"We watched an episode of an old Japanese detective TV show, about a murder that happened during a Shogi match. It’s a clever setup because we get to see a little bit the world of Shogi players, and the solution requires some knowledge about Shogi. Why did one of the grandmasters play a ... <a href=\"https://hhyu.micro.blog/2021/01/11/we-watched-an.html\">hhyu.micro.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/2021/01/11/we-watched-an.html","date_published":"2021-01-10T21:26:54+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-10 21:26","date_timestamp":1610314014,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10838540","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/lmika\">@lmika</a> Good to meet more people from Melbourne!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/hhyu/10838540","date_published":"2021-01-10T09:46:15+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-10 09:46","date_timestamp":1610271975,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10838463","content_html":"<p>Posting this <a href=\"https://www.hhyu.org/about_site/\">link</a> to test webmention.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/2021/01/10/posting-this-link.html","date_published":"2021-01-10T09:07:47+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-01-10 09:07","date_timestamp":1610269667,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"10836051","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jshulko\">@jshulko</a> Thank you. 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We moved them across three continents because we don’t want to get rid of them, but with streaming services, we had very little reason to take them out of the box. 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I plan to write about it during the Christmas break</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/hhyu/10680390","date_published":"2020-12-06T07:20:53+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-12-06 07:20","date_timestamp":1607239253,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10678737","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jayeless\">@jayeless</a> That is very interesting. Somebody told me that there is (was?) a very large number of Esperanto speakers in China, because there was a time when the internationalism of Esperanto appealed to the Chinese communists.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/hhyu/10678737","date_published":"2020-12-05T23:41:35+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-12-05 23:41","date_timestamp":1607211695,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10632081","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jayeless\">@jayeless</a> After watching a couple of YouTube videos, I actually turned it off and haven’t turned it on again. 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I would have thought that marketing is what you do around the material, not the material itself.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/hhyu/10620010","date_published":"2020-11-23T21:17:41+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-11-23 21:17","date_timestamp":1606166261,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10617459","content_html":"<p>@rnv because it’s too far fetched?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/hhyu/10617459","date_published":"2020-11-23T08:46:03+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-11-23 08:46","date_timestamp":1606121163,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10616704","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ayjay\">@ayjay</a> Could you explain why writers don’t decide title of their articles? I know that what you said is true, but why is it the way it is? It really is counterintuitive. Given how important the title is, I would have imagined that writers would never agree to let an editor rewrite the title. But obviously, I am not a writer…</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/hhyu/10616704","date_published":"2020-11-23T04:51:12+00:00","author":{"name":"hhyu","url":"https://hhyu.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4f3c23375acc4d2397fde714aaaf38b4%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"hhyu"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-11-23 04:51","date_timestamp":1606107072,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10562936","content_html":"<p>@rnv pynchonwiki’s notes on V. are unusually sparse. It’s the only Pynchon novel that doesn’t have good annotations. 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