Dec 26, 2023 18:21:00

Headline news for December 26, 2023

From December 28, 2023 (Thursday) to January 7, 2024 (Sunday), the steak and hamburger specialty store 'Steak Gusto' will feature 'thick-sliced sirloin steak' made from domestic Japanese black beef and 'Thick-sliced sirloin steak' from Funka Bay, Hokkaido. A limited quantity menu for the year-end and New Year holidays using 'fried scallops' will be added. The products that are available are 'Thick-sliced Kuroge Wagyu beef sirloin steak [approx. 120g] & handmade fried scallops (2 pieces)' (2,749 yen including tax) and 'Aged tender cut steak [approx. 80g] & handmade fried scallops (2 pieces)' 2 items) (1429 yen including tax).

Kuroge Wagyu Beef & Fried Scallops from Funka Bay, Hokkaido | Menu | Steak Gusto | Skylark Group
https://www.skylark.co.jp/steak_gusto/menu/kuroge/index.html

By the way, the following article was published on the same day of the same month in the past.

8 games you should play when you get a Nintendo Switch - GIGAZINE

A university student succeeded in deciphering the knotted string ``keep'' used for recording in the Inca Empire, which did not have writing - GIGAZINE

The mechanism of the global supply chain is revealed as to why chips and parts from Intel and AMD continue to be imported in large quantities to Russia despite export restrictions - GIGAZINE

When Betelgeuse, which shows signs of supernova explosion, explodes, it will become as bright as a full moon - GIGAZINE

Regarding the ``dinosaur game'' that can be played offline in Chrome, many school officials have asked ``how to stop students from playing'' - GIGAZINE

◆Network (memos, etc.)
Since it's Christmas, Akane-chan drinks poisonous plum wine made with cheap whiskey - Nico Nico Douga

After watching Statham's bottle cap challenge, which is super cool, when I watch Mariah Carey's challenge, Statham becomes hazy and I really don't understand it, so I like it. pic.twitter.com/So5YuMj09r
— ????ℕ???????????????? (@ENTETU4) December 25, 2023

P-Pikachu...is it really there? pic.twitter.com/2LxGrDBZ6i
— Nozomi Yamamoto (@nojomiy) December 25, 2023

After dinner in Akabane, I tried to have a few drinks, but after a few sips, the neighborhood started to burn. When I escaped while holding my mouth, an excited Catch said to me, ' What should we do to evacuate? You have boobs!!' and I thought this town was no good.pic.twitter.com/1wjrchfUiS
— Former hotel health employee whose family went bankrupt (@ash_philosophy) December 25, 2023

◆Science (science, academics, technology)

This is the kind of thing that ignorant people mistake for oil or pesticides.
This is 100% natural. https://t.co/lU3RW8LuAE
— Jiro Aruma (@aruma_zirou) December 26, 2023

◆Society/Politics/Economy (incidents, world news, business)
Expo 2020, Hakuhodo to continue after suspension of qualification, punished for Olympic bid rigging | Kyodo News

GDP per capita ranks 21st, lowest in G7, falls 15% due to weak yen | Kyodo News

Keiyo Line Rapid Commuter Rapid service to be canceled during morning and evening hours | NHK | Railway

Tokyo's first molestation survey: More than 40% of women and 10% of men have been victims | Mainichi Shimbun

Multi-story parking lot fire, VW car was the source of the fire; manufacturing defect? Recall filed: Jiji.com

[Unique] Osaka/Kansai Expo Pavilion “Type X” Material cancellation fee of billions of yen

“Amaou” worries because he is the king: Too popular and without a successor, Fukuoka’s monopoly will end: Asahi Shimbun Digital

Third-party panel says quarantine of unvaccinated fire department personnel ``threatened the right to self-determination'' | Mainichi Shimbun

Metal from the sky, injured woman in car, 600g part in Anjo, Aichi ｜ Kyodo News

Yuko Obuchi continued to funnel money to “opposition party slander company” | Weekly Bunshun electronic version

Prefectural employee suspended for burning 1,000 paper cranes at Nagasaki's Ground Zero Park - Sankei News

Be wary of the new coronavirus substrain 'JN.1' that spreads easily and escapes immunity The number of infected people and hospitalizations is starting to increase in Japan | Newsletter from medical reporter Naoko Iwanaga

Ukrainian public opinion poll: 19% say they are willing to give up territory, almost double since May last year...Is the anti-war mood gradually growing?: Yomiuri Shimbun

Japan's dollar-denominated GDP as a share of the world's total fell to an all-time low last year | NHK | GDP

Popular eel shop ``Sumibi Shokunin Unami'' suspected of falsely labeling the country of origin; raid on foreign eel restaurant as ``from Mikawa'': Chunichi Shimbun Web

Russia's Mr. Navalny, who criticizes the Putin regime, is imprisoned in a prison in the Arctic Circle | NHK | Russia

Young carer support legislation aimed at eliminating regional differences in support even after adulthood | Mainichi Shimbun

◆Lifestyle (life, life, health)
KEISUI ART STUDIO | I created an image of snow forming from 'snow seeds' that appear to fall from a high sky in a spiral shape.

I won't tell you that I've told you before - Yuji Fujii::.net

A paper from 25 years ago connects Takuto Oizumi and Saaya, who were featured next to each other in this paper's 'My Baby' | Tokachi Mainichi Newspaper Electronic Edition - Tokachi Mainichi News Web

NEC's 'Bazaar De Gozaru' Calendar
The 2024 version will also be released safely https://t.co/064W2xL2Zf pic.twitter.com/mMvU3qN42s
— Taso (@tas66dc) December 24, 2023

◆IT/gadgets (net/software/hardware/mobile)
The smartphone I bought at Iosys two years ago is now a red ROM! I asked for a lifetime warranty - AKIBA PC Hotline!

'AWS oligopoly' and 'high operating costs' and many problems, prompt information disclosure for smooth transition to government infrastructure | Nikkei Crosstech (xTECH)

Ultra-thin 0.45mm bendable battery NGK can also be built into credit cards - Nihon Keizai Shimbun

'Starlink' can be used even outside territorial waters - Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications to revise examination standards for satellite communication systems installed on ships/aircrafts Call for public comments - ITmedia Mobile

Notice of Santa’s escape | King Yaneura official website

Mathematics related to game creation and CG (elementary) ① #Mathematics - Qiita

Fire caused by lithium-ion battery in Tokyo: “appropriate disposal” the most this year | NHK | Tokyo

The UNIQLO app focuses on videos, making it difficult to find the products you want to see! ``Please just show me a still image'' → There seems to be a workaround - Togetter

Why are there so few taxis? → The method of “arranging multiple rides on the app and then canceling them” is quite difficult for drivers - Togetter

Is DMARC support progressing? - M3 Tech Blog

This is especially true for Chinese stores such as temu, but using a credit card directly from overseas online shopping sites is seriously risky...
・Always use PayPal for payment ・Don't buy from places where PayPal is not accepted It is better to be thorough about these two points https://t.co/Cfgeisxgwr
— Garakutario (lowly researcher) (@garakutario) December 25, 2023

◆Anime/Games/Manga (Subculture)
[Arima Kinen] Idols who bet hundreds of thousands of dollars on Christmas - Nico Nico Douga

Let's take a look at Mindseeker's unused data - Nico Nico Douga

Christmas is also a magical girl fighting against an evil organization pic.twitter.com/DEElgE7Hu8
— Sakai Waka @ C103 Saturday East 80a (@sakemilin) December 25, 2023

There is a Ui beam pic.twitter.com/JAuKt8UAAU
— Rush11@C103 Sat-East l-06b (@Rush11FULLBLITZ) December 25, 2023

A girl who wanted to be with her favorite person on Christmas 1/2 pic.twitter.com/euIBXGY8P1
— Byte@11/25 Volume 4 book released (@byte0713) December 25, 2023

Yandere girlfriend with heavy Christmas presents (1/2) pic.twitter.com/V7ZdfxUHwg
— Mato Yakitomahawk (@yakitomahawk) December 25, 2023

I saw it earlier too.

If there are experts who are not kind to amateurs or who are serious,
“Ah, I think I’m a beginner in this industry as well.”

An image that I always post regularly.
Experts, aren't they becoming more like 'just old people' than serious people?

Put your hand on your chest and think about it. pic.twitter.com/ncPzg0QqpG
— Tsui bird 'George Kokum' (I went into the forest, but there were no monsters, only the Tsui bird. A deficit trader! (@_596_) December 24, 2023