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Bryan Johnson on His Autoimmune Gastritis Diagnosis and the Plan to Cure It
Bryan Johnson, known for his "Don't Die" longevity protocol, shares that he has been diagnosed with autoimmune gastritis, a condition in which, as he puts it, his "stomach is eating itself." In this s
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The Pragmatic Engineer AMA: Gergely Orosz on AI, Hiring, Big Tech, and Running an Independent Newsletter
In this reversed episode of the Pragmatic Engineer podcast, Gergely Orosz answers questions from subscribers instead of asking them. The questions are read by Volodymyr Giginiak ("Giggs"), CTO and cof
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Ten Years of Rails at Phamily: Upgrades, Action Responders, SLA-Named Queues, and Tests as Theory
Bryce Harlan, a senior principal engineer at Jaan Health, has spent about ten years working on the Ruby on Rails platform behind Phamily. Phamily is a text-based care management tool that helps clinic
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From a ¥5,000 Casio to a Patek Philippe: Shunsuke Ishikawa on Choosing a Watch as Fashion
Fashion designer Shunsuke Ishikawa (of MARKAWARE/marka and cash&barba) starts with a pointed question: is your watch actually stylish? Many people care about their clothes and then pick a watch withou
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Microwave Cold Chinese Noodles Made with Yakisoba Noodles (No Frying), and a King Oyster Mushroom Salad
In this episode, culinary researcher Ryuji invites "Bakase," a Hokto employee with deep knowledge of mushrooms, to learn summer dishes that use mushrooms. In the previous video, Ryuji made somen noodl
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Inside YAO's First Music Video Shoot: Awich, CHICO CARLITO, ONE OK ROCK and Paledusk on Building a Genre-Crossing Unit
This behind-the-scenes piece follows the day four acts gathered to film the music video for "777," the debut track of their new unit, YAO. The unit brings together rapper Awich, rapper CHICO CARLITO,
19:43Ryuji Tests the Viral Hack for 7-Eleven's "Buta Ramen": What's Missing Is Umami, and the Answer Is Ajinomoto
In this episode, cooking researcher Ryuji makes and reviews a mazesoba hack using 7-Eleven's "Buta Ramen" that has been making the rounds on social media, then creates his own improved version. Ryuji
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"We Make $150K… So Why Are We Broke?": Ramit Sethi Pushes a Couple With ADHD and $93,500 of Debt Toward Their Real Numbers
Lauren (34) and Mick (36) have been married for seven years and have two sons, ages five and two. Their household earns about $150,000 a year gross. They wrote to Ramit Sethi's I Will Teach You To Be
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New Findings Show Panthenol Binds Inside Hair: P&G's "Hair Structure Repair System" and an Innovative Hair Mist
New findings about panthenol, a long-familiar hair care ingredient, overturn conventional wisdom in hair science. Panthenol has mostly been valued in skincare as a moisturizing and anti-skin-roughness
15:17Chilled Oil Udon with Yuzu Ponzu, and Microwave Hot and Sour Soup with Leftover Egg Whites
In this video, cooking researcher Ryuji presents a chilled oil udon made with Mizkan's "Kaori no Kura Marushibori Yuzu." Ryuji discloses at the very start that this is a sponsored video. The focus is
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Creatures of the Amazon's Forests and Rivers: From Jaguars to Uncontacted Tribes
The Amazon rainforest, which spreads across the northern part of South America, spans nine countries, including Brazil, and the video introduces it as a forest that is home to roughly 10% of all the s
9:58Meatless, 100 Yen a Serving: Recreating the Tofu Fried Rice from Episode 1 of Iron Wok Jan
Culinary researcher Ryuji recreated the tofu fried rice that appears in the first episode of Iron Wok Jan, a cooking manga that is getting an anime adaptation. The only ingredients are rice, tofu, one
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Star Fox Let's Play: Taking a Branching Route Through 7 Stages to Defeat Dr. Andross
This video is a complete start-to-finish playthrough of the 3D shooter Star Fox, narrated by a Voiceroid (Kizuna Akari). The narrator frames the run as "a hired mercenary squadron taking a job from th
28:56Hayato Morita's Brine for Moist Chicken Tenderloins and Peperoncino
This episode of Ryuji's channel was filmed as a sponsored video for J-Oil Mills' extra virgin olive oil. Ryuji had done this sponsorship many times before and felt he had run out of things to make. So
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Why Corgi's Founders Shut Down a Working Startup to Become an Insurance Carrier
Corgi describes itself as an AI insurance company for technology startups. In this interview, CEO Nico Laqua and co-founder and COO Emily Yuan explain why they gave up a promising insurance brokerage
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A Home Shoulder Routine for Smoother Upper Arms and a Defined Waist
In this short home-workout session, Hinata Kato of HINA CHANNEL leads a shoulder routine and explains why they started training their shoulders. Their central claim is that the bulge at the top of the
36:41Are "Rare Cuts" of Yakiniku Really That Good? Comparing Saga Beef Tenderloin, Neck, and Megane with a Meat Pro
A representative from Frank Meat Co., Ltd., a company that has appeared on "Tsuhan no Tora," brought around 40 to 50 kg of beef to culinary researcher Ryuji. Ryuji was skeptical of "rare cuts," wonder
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STABILIST 65W Teardown: A Highly Efficient Charger That Still Runs Too Hot
In this video, electronics YouTuber Ichiken reviews and takes apart the STABILIST 65W, a single-port USB charger from a little-known brand sold on Amazon. The question is whether a charger with excell
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Millie Bobby Brown and Louis Partridge Quiz Each Other on Childhood Obsessions, Enola Holmes 3, and Favorite Costumes
In this episode of Vogue's Off the Cuff, Enola Holmes 3 stars Millie Bobby Brown and Louis Partridge take turns drawing question cards and interviewing each other. The format moves through four themed
20:13Two Easy Summer Diet Recipes: Hinata Kato's Mackerel Miso Soup and Tomato Stew
Fitness YouTuber Hinata Kato filmed this episode while temporarily homeless, staying at their brother's apartment between rentals. Losing access to their usual kitchen and ingredients pushed them to r