I'm writing this from the Starbucks in the Sapporo Grand Hotel. When I arrived, there was already [another Rubyist here](https://twitter.com/igaiga555/status/247511186394972160). Five minutes before, I met [another one](https://twitter.com/yotii23) walking down the street. Last night, I went into a Sapporo bar, and [a speaker was there](http://dane.heroku.com/), and soon after, I saw [yet another
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