I met a nice Australian guy by the name of Gregory. He lives on my floor here in Perkins hall and popped in last night for a chat. He has been a consultant, taught communications in Denmark, and studied Danish and Chinese languages. During our talk he introduced me to Orwell’s essay Politics and the [...]
I have made my move to Cambridge in the Boston area and I’m still getting adjusted. I haven’t met many people, visited my department, or done much else than locating food, various shiny objects for my den (like a spoon for cereal), and doing a bit of random exploring by bike. Classes start on the [...]
Google has launched a Google News site for several new languages, including 503 Korean and 610 Japanese news sources so far. UPDATE: I read over at Kerim’s Keywords that there is now a Google news site for Taiwan, China, and Hong Kong as well.