"Solid Snake, the protagonist of my debut title Metal Gear (1987), was born as a silent 'tough guy' because of these ...

Nintendo Dataminer OatmealDome took a closer look at this update and it appears the "bad words list" was updated: A rude phrase telling someone to “shut up” in katakana (ダマレ) was also ...

Metal Gear was originally released for the MSX2 home computer. Memory constraints made it impossible to display kanji, so the game was written entirely in katakana, Japan’s simpler phonetic script.

Like studying any other language, you can start by knowing the basics by heart. From memorizing each hiragana and katakana character to understanding the nuance of different grammar points, there’s an ...

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Beginning your day with the proper routines can also greatly enhance memory and concentration. Morning habits such as drinking water, exercise, meditation, and brain-stimulating exercises improve ...

Apr. 14, 2025 — A research team has identified a previously unknown enzyme, SIRT2, that plays a key role in memory loss associated with Alzheimer's disease (AD). The study provides critical ...

When Eileen testified at her father’s trial, her memory of the murder was relatively fresh. It was less than a year old. Yet the murder happened 20 years earlier, when she was 8 years old.