20 Jan 2026
| #japan
| #money
| #insurance
I recently decided to get life insurance (収入保障保険), but I couldn’t complete the sign-up online. This is the second part of this story, so I recommend reading part 1 first.
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19 Jan 2026
| #tech
I recently got myself a Buffalo LS720D NAS, thanks to furusato nozei. I looked into how to get root access to it, and it seems like an older method still works now.
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15 Jan 2026
| #tech
| #housing
| #japan
We added most of Ichijo’s smart home (HEMS) options to our house and in this post I’ll review how I set them up, and connected them to Home Assistant.
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14 Jan 2026
| #money
| #housing
| #japan
We recently built a house in Tokyo, and it made me reflect on how house prices are different than prices of other goods.
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