Windows Update and Its Discontents

A few things why I never trust Windows to update itself. My PC has frozen several times because of the Windows Update.... After updating, you may get errors that some applications and software no longer work or work incorrectly.  It consumes huge amount of CPU and Ram while updating, secretly. So when I type a document, browse the internet and/or watch a video, it freezes.  If you use some cracked software, the update...

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A Simple LaTeX Editor Comparison

Normal 0 false false false EN-US JA KHM To begin with, I am not an expert in LaTeX. I have just begun using it to write some books. And here, I am not writing about what is Latex or how to use it. I assume you have some knowledge of it already and maybe trekking to find a good editor that...

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How to Include Japanese and Khmer Text in Your Latex Document

I have been finding a working example to include Japanese in my Khmer document. So I share this article in a hope that it is of useful to you.  \documentclass{article}  \usepackage{xeCJK} \setCJKmainfont{Meiryo} % Here,...

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My Summary of Fukuyama's Political Order and Political Decay

The first book I read that contains so long list of reference is Basic Economics of Thomas Sowell. When I read this book, I was surprised that it ended at 70% of its Kindle version. Another 30% is the long list of reference. Clearly,...

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A Review on The Commanding Height

As its title suggests, in this book the authors attempt to contemplate on who should control your life, who should run the economy, or how laws should be based on. This is the never-ending debate on big government versus small government, Keynesianism versus Classical Economics, liberal democracy versus communism, dictatorship, monarchy you name it. For those who are curious how popular economics can change life, this book is...

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