Category Archives: Meta

Updates: Subscribe to Comments, Surveys and New Writers!

1. For some of the heavily commented blog entries on 8Asians, some people have requested a way to find out if someone has followed-up to a person’s comment. In addition to the existing comments feed, there’s now a way to … Continue reading

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8Asians.com is looking for MORE writers!

OK, this is where I put my editorial hat on again: Here at 8 Asians, we’re always looking for interesting, fresh voices to complement the diversity of the writers on this collaborative blog. That’s just a fancy way of saying, … Continue reading

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Shameless hawking: We’re selling crap!

Let’s be honest – as much as I love starting intellectual discussions about the mascot’s of German web companies or the merits and/or drawbacks of interracial dating, well, a brutha’s gotta get paid. And while this website isn’t making any … Continue reading

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Dear Internets: This site has been redesigned!

So yeah, read the subject line. The new website design is a tad bit prettier than the old one, no? You can thank illustrator supreme Ki Han for all this prettiness, while yours truly actually coded the site together. I’m … Continue reading

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6 (months) of 8 (Asians)

So not to toot our own horn or anything, but this week quickly went by with an ever-so-slight milestone: This humble blog has been around for six months. Six awkward, badly designed months, but hey. This blog was started as … Continue reading

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Contact Us / Suggest A Story

Use this form to drop a note to Ernie at 8Asians, or to suggest a story for us to blog about. (Note: If you do suggest a link or a webpage for a story, be sure to let us know … Continue reading

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New Writers! (And how 8 + 2 = 8)

So as you’ve probably figured out by now, we’ve added two new writers to the 8 Asians site: Akrypti and Claire. Each of these writers definitely bring new opinions and voices to the proverbial blogging table, and that is a … Continue reading

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8 Asians is looking for bloggers!

OK, this is where I put my editorial hat on: Here at 8 Asians, we’re always looking for interesting, fresh voices to complement the diversity of the writers on this collaborative blog. That’s just a fancy way of saying, “we’re … Continue reading

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What IS the point, anyway?

Early response regarding this website has been… well, interesting. what does living as an Asian-American mean, anyhow? I’m not being rhetorical or sarcastic (okay so i am a little), but just wondering what’s the point of becoming collective in this … Continue reading

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