ARTICLE 058 · 2026.10.05
I Asked RPG “Where Are You?” It Returned Eight Zeros
An RPG test returned eight zeros instead of a source location. I chose to pass an explicit statement number to my logging program.
YOSHIOCHIN JOURNAL
WORK. THOUGHTS. AND A FEW GOOD DETOURS.
IBM i is the anchor. This is the place for the field lessons, questions, and observations gathered around it.
WHY THREE SHELVES?
IBM i remains the center of Yoshiochin.com. But systems that support people cannot be built by looking at technology alone.
Questions about society, observations from behind the wheel, an interest in water and health, and conversations with ChatGPT all began with the same instinct: Who is this for, and can it be made better?
So the earlier writing is not hidden as an unrelated old blog. It is organized as three parts of the same working life.
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ARTICLE 058 · 2026.10.05
An RPG test returned eight zeros instead of a source location. I chose to pass an explicit statement number to my logging program.
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The 23 earlier posts about society, driving, water, and ChatGPT are preserved in Japanese for now. Their dates, humor, and original context matter, so translations will be added selectively rather than mechanically.
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