Author: Rick Martin

Originally from Canada, Rick lived in China for five years before swimming to Japan on a dare in 2008. He is a writer and editor for TechInAsia.com, one of Asia's leading tech blogs, as well as a columnist for The Japan Times.

He has also blogged for TUAW, CNet and Gizmag. Rick likes experimenting with data, maps and Markdown because that’s his idea of fun these days.

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