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UsernameProxy··on Riichi Mahjong Strategy Books
If you're on Android, Kemono Mahjong, by CyberDog Software, is a fantastic way to learn Riichi Mahjong.
UsernameProxy··on An Invisible City Beneath Paris
Robert Macfarlane (the author of this article) has written some great books. The last one I read was The Wild Places [1] which I highly recommend.

[1] https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/2688775-the-wild-places

UsernameProxy··on Hyphenation in CSS
Great - thanks for the link.
UsernameProxy··on Hyphenation in CSS
I was just trying to find _koreader_ on the Play Store, but am not having much luck. What's the actual name, please?
UsernameProxy··on Trump Just Signed a Law That Changes Life Aboard Airlines
I've actually quit for several months a couple of times, but the first really bad day made me run straight back to it. I guess part of what I need to do is educate myself on better coping mechanisms.

I will have a look at the SMOK stuff - thanks.

UsernameProxy··on Trump Just Signed a Law That Changes Life Aboard Airlines
The cost of patches and gum, etc, is definitely an issue for some of us. I've tried and failed quitting smoking several times cold turkey and can't afford all the other stuff.
UsernameProxy··on Delete Your Account Now: A Conversation with Jaron Lanier
What if the merge? _shudder_
UsernameProxy··on Japanese Writing After Murakami
The first Murakami I read was Kafka on the Shore, and it's still my favourite.

As far as other authors, Revenge, by Yoko Ogawa is in my all-time top ten.

UsernameProxy··on A man accused of cheating at video games may lose his Guinness World Record
It's a pretty safe bet, though.
UsernameProxy··on Joplin – A note-taking and to-do app with builds for desktop, mobile, terminal
I've been looking into Org mode recently, but, having never used Org mode or Emacs, I'm finding it a bit overwhelming.
UsernameProxy··on Nestlé Makes Billions Bottling Water It Pays Nearly Nothing For
How do I know if I have good tap water?