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Posted on Saturday, April 26th, 2008, at 3:16 PM

During my much-needed post-new-website downtime, I made some updates to Ounce.

• I fixed the bug causing some videos to show up as broken images. This is actually a bug in Pownce’s API, which categorizes video content as “photos.”
• YouTube videos are now embedded inline.

• I added support for the new bang-user construct, so links …
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Posted on Friday, July 20th, 2007, at 5:34 PM

Thanks to Kotaku, I discovered some YouTube videos with incredible timing relative to my previous post. This segment from an English-language TV show in Japan is about the street idols in Akihabara. It’s pretty much exactly what we saw in January, but with a more thorough explanation, and some interviews with locals….

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