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Wednesday, August 28, 2024

Note
While customs like seppuku have faded, the underlying value have not. Eastern values of self-sacrifice for the good of community vs. independence of western culture shines brightly even now. See: communal response to COVID prevention in Japan vs. the US.
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stationary -3.6 km/h 65%
Note
Finished watching “Shōgun” last night. What a fantastic show! I love how deftly they highlighted the cultural divide between eastern and western culture, especially as it relates to loyalty, life and death, and personal sacrifice.
Jonathan's location at time of posting
stationary -3.6 km/h 65%
Watching
Only Murders in the Building

Only Murders in the Building

S04E01 "Once Upon a Time in the West"

Charles, Oliver & Mabel are whisked to Los Angeles where a legendary film studio intends to adapt their podcast. However, Hollywood's glitz is overshadowed by a stunning clue about Charles' stunt double & friend Sazz Pataki.

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Jonathan's location at time of posting
LaCour stationary -3.6 km/h 75%