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Random Fun

Pudong Apple Store

Posted on August 22, 2010 by Jim Z.

Had a chance to visit the new Shanghai Apple Store in Pudong. The glass cylindrical entrance is at the base of the new IFC complex, centered on a shallow pool.

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A380

Posted on August 6, 2010 by Jim Z.

Saw an Emirates Airbus A380 parked at the gate today when landing at Beijing Capital International Airport. The telltale double-decker design makes this an easy plane to spot. Except for a short period during the 2008 Olympics, only now is … Continue reading →

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ChinaJoy 2010

Posted on August 1, 2010 by Jim Z.

Attending the ChinaJoy game convention today. The second photo shows the Blizzard booth babe getting interviewed by a reporter.

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Firefox Tattoo

Posted on July 29, 2010 by Jim Z.

I had the temporary tattoo on my desk for almost a year, but only now that I’m cleaning my desk did I try to use it. Thanks Jiabei for volunteering your arm!

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Pork or Chicken?

Posted on July 10, 2010 by Jim Z.

Is it pork or chicken? Some things were lost in translation.

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喜糖

Posted on June 25, 2010 by Jim Z.

It’s wedding season again at Google. Received two sets of 喜糖 today, including one bearing a QR code and the Twitter IDs of the happy couple. Over the years I’ve probably received at least ten sets of these candies. Fun … Continue reading →

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