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I test various external search engines on how they handle a specific domain-specific search of thenewleafjournal.com.

Who wins more often in U.S. Presidentail elections: The older candidate or the younger? What if we separate out incumbent races? Let us find out…

The New Leaf Journal’s resident dialogue duo, Justin and Justina, consider the true meaning of the assertion that a New York City pigeon is free.

In a two-part article, I first discuss how the superlative aesthetics in Days with My Stepsister elevate an otherwise mediocre anime before examining how the show handles the topic of anime character hair color in its world.

Discussing our new and previous solutions for adding related posts beneath New Leaf Journal articles.

X owner Elon Musk’s war of works with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro caused me to reconsider my take that X’s format is conducive to bad content.

On how I used RetroArch to create a controller configuration for an NES-to-USB adapter and then copied the configuration files into Lutris’ Libretro directory.

An account of setting up an NES 2 controller with my Linux computer using a Mayflash NES-to-USB adapter to play Pokémon Red on an emulator.

Taking a look at the biggest age gaps in U.S. presidential election tickets between the presidential and vice presidential nominees.

If a Pokémon appears in 5% of wild Pokémon encounters, I should expect to see it once every 20 encounters or so. What if I told you that it was more like once in every 118 encounters?

The 2024 Olympics made me remember a note by the author of Midsummer Haze about writing the visual novel’s afterword during the 2004 Athens Olympics.

Good news about the availability and accessability of a freeware visual novel that we covered here at The New Leaf Journal.