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Data Sustains Lives—MyDataConference 2026 Opening Address

The following is the opening address for the MyData Japan Conference 2026, delivered by Nat Sakimura in his capacity as Chair of the General Incorpora…

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What on Earth Was That…?

At 5:30 in the morning, I woke with severe abdominal pain. It felt as though my intestines were twisting. I was drenched in a cold sweat, and it finally eased a little after 7 o…

Daiba

Today I enjoyed a beer-tasting set, a sake-tasting set, and freshly pressed undiluted sake at Daiba Brewery, leaving me in a very good mood. The beers were Kölsch, Alt, and Gold, a…

Pain in My Right Flank

This is beside the point, but my back—or rather, the area from below the ribs on my right side around to the back—hurts. It feels as though a rib might be broken. Even getting up f…

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Scattering Blossoms

The headaches that had been troubling me for so long have finally eased to the point where only a faint remnant remains. After taking acetaminophen, 300 mg x 1, I lay down in the e…

Still Have a Headache

4:00 Pontal 200 mg x 1 10:30 Pontal 200 mg x 2 No good. It does not work…

Severe Headache

7:00 Naproxen Sodum 220mg x 2, no effect 10:30 Maxalt x 1 14:00 Naron Ace 17:00 Maxalt x 1 No good. It feels like my head is going to split open. 20:00 Pontal 200mg x 2 A little be…

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