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  <title>Akari - English</title>
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  <updated>2026-06-05T10:09:00.000Z</updated>
  <author><name>Akari / 篠崎香澄</name></author>
  <subtitle>Notes, fragments, and a little light left behind.</subtitle>
  <entry>
    <title>Project Akari Mascot — Akari-chan</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/06/05/project-akari-mascot/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
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    <published>2026-06-05T10:09:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-06-05T10:09:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>After tinkering for a while, it&apos;s finally taking shape — the mascot of my software project Project Akari, Akari-chan. Took quite a few gacha pulls but she looks pretty good; will refine more later 🥺🥺</summary>
    <category term="Thoughts"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>The Absurd University under the AI Chain</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/06/02/the-absurd-university-under-the-ai-chain/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/06/02/the-absurd-university-under-the-ai-chain/</id>
    <published>2026-06-02T22:30:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-06-02T22:30:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>Teachers use AI to make courseware, students use AI to churn out homework, AI grades AI&apos;s exam questions — the absurd AI chain in universities, and the subscription arms race that follows.</summary>
    <category term="随想"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>Archiving My Posts, Less Junk Sharing</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/25/archiving-my-posts-less-junk-sharing/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/25/archiving-my-posts-less-junk-sharing/</id>
    <published>2026-05-25T19:00:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-25T19:00:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>Decided to archive my old QQ posts and share less junk in the future — four reasons.</summary>
    <category term="随想"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>Gone with the Wind</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/25/gone-with-the-wind/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/25/gone-with-the-wind/</id>
    <published>2026-05-25T18:22:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-25T18:22:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>The past drifts away like smoke.</summary>
    <category term="随想"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>Almost Bought a Course from an Economics &amp; Finance Livestream</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/23/almost-bought-an-economics-finance-livestream-course/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/23/almost-bought-an-economics-finance-livestream-course/</id>
    <published>2026-05-23T00:30:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-23T00:30:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>After listening to an economics and finance livestream, I almost paid for a membership — until I checked my wallet.</summary>
    <category term="随想"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>Night Flight</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/20/night-flight/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/20/night-flight/</id>
    <published>2026-05-20T00:00:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-20T00:00:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>A photo I took that I really like — a night flight.</summary>
    <category term="相册"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>Leisure Is a Scarce Resource</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/19/leisure-is-a-scarce-resource/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/19/leisure-is-a-scarce-resource/</id>
    <published>2026-05-19T18:00:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-19T18:00:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>Short videos are nothing more than a prescription for busy modern people — leisure is the truly scarce resource.</summary>
    <category term="长文"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>Downgraded to OVHcloud&apos;s Cheapest US VPS-1</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/19/ovhcloud-vps-1/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/19/ovhcloud-vps-1/</id>
    <published>2026-05-19T15:30:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-19T15:30:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>A budget downgrade: switched to OVHcloud&apos;s cheapest US VPS-1. Performance is what it is for eight bucks.</summary>
    <category term="随想"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>The Complete Giffgaff UK SIM Card Guide</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/17/the-complete-giffgaff-uk-sim-card-guide/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/17/the-complete-giffgaff-uk-sim-card-guide/</id>
    <published>2026-05-17T13:50:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-17T13:50:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>A UK physical SIM card — no ID required, zero monthly fees, free incoming texts. From activation and number-keeping to receiving verification codes and switching to eSIM, everything you need to know is here.</summary>
    <category term="长文"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>The Campus Cell Tower Is Insanely Fast</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/15/the-campus-cell-tower-is-insanely-fast/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/15/the-campus-cell-tower-is-insanely-fast/</id>
    <published>2026-05-15T20:00:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-15T20:00:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>5G-A connecting to a Hong Kong IP at 105 MB/s — China Telecom, you have my respect.</summary>
    <category term="随想"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>The Pride of Low Living Costs</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/15/the-pride-of-low-living-costs/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/15/the-pride-of-low-living-costs/</id>
    <published>2026-05-15T18:00:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-15T18:00:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>A few coins to send a delivery rider upstairs — the comfort of being a consumer is a brief taste of the power that comes with being king.</summary>
    <category term="随想"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>A Fun University Life Galgame</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/15/a-fun-university-life-galgame/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/15/a-fun-university-life-galgame/</id>
    <published>2026-05-15T04:30:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-15T04:30:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>University life galgame opening scene — added to the to-do list. Will work on it when I have time, haha.</summary>
    <category term="随想"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>Limited Liability and the Free Life</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/09/limited-liability-and-the-free-life/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/05/09/limited-liability-and-the-free-life/</id>
    <published>2026-05-09T00:00:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-05-09T00:00:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>On the expectations of family, limited liability, and a nineteen-year-old&apos;s imagination of a free life.</summary>
    <category term="长文"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>My Favorite Midnight Again — I&apos;ll Sleep After This One</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/04/29/midnight-then-sleep/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/04/29/midnight-then-sleep/</id>
    <published>2026-04-29T00:30:00.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-04-29T00:30:00.000Z</updated>
    <summary>A midnight confession: on power fantasies, exhaustion, and a premonition of how life is going to turn out.</summary>
    <category term="长文"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>The Age of Ding-Dong-Ji</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/04/07/the-age-of-ding-dong-ji/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/04/07/the-age-of-ding-dong-ji/</id>
    <published>2026-04-07T11:16:25.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-04-07T11:16:25.000Z</updated>
    <summary>A cheap family car once stood for a modest rise in life; debt and job loss turned it into something that quietly disappeared.</summary>
    <category term="长文"/>
  </entry>
<entry>
    <title>When a Small-Town Exam Taker Goes Home</title>
    <link href="https://rikka.moe/en/2026/04/07/when-a-small-town-exam-taker-goes-home/" rel="alternate" type="text/html" hreflang="en"/>
    <id>https://rikka.moe/en/2026/04/07/when-a-small-town-exam-taker-goes-home/</id>
    <published>2026-04-07T09:58:29.000Z</published>
    <updated>2026-04-07T09:58:29.000Z</updated>
    <summary>At a village dinner table, schools, majors, salaries, and usefulness are weighed aloud, while the things truly endured go unasked.</summary>
    <category term="长文"/>
  </entry>
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