Kitagawa, who found a use for the useless, wins the Nobel Prize (asahi.com) 27 points by NalNezumi 9mo ago ↗ HN
[–] burnt-resistor 9mo ago ↗ I was hoping it was for Chindōgu, but no, it's the other way around.https://www.amusingplanet.com/2018/10/chindogu-japanese-art-... [–] NetMageSCW 9mo ago ↗ That would seem to deserve its own post. [–] y-curious 9mo ago ↗ Thanks for sharing, this reminds me of the annual Google Japan inventions.Here’s one from 2 weeks ago: https://youtu.be/BgdWyD0cBx4?si=0rxD23T1JQ5PfOeR
[–] y-curious 9mo ago ↗ Thanks for sharing, this reminds me of the annual Google Japan inventions.Here’s one from 2 weeks ago: https://youtu.be/BgdWyD0cBx4?si=0rxD23T1JQ5PfOeR
[–] flykespice 9mo ago ↗ For a moment I thought the domain belonged to Asahi Linux and they spun off to a news website.
[–] ChrisArchitect 9mo ago ↗ Related:Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45514164
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Here’s one from 2 weeks ago: https://youtu.be/BgdWyD0cBx4?si=0rxD23T1JQ5PfOeR
Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2025
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45514164