Thanks!

Still kinda A/V gear.

Safe For ... Math?

Children are harsh critics.

It's a side not because of bulk, but because it complements the main dish. The name of the dish isn't rice for the same reason.

OK, you mentioned earlier eating it pure. Rice as a side dish is common all over.

I guess I've only gotten westernized versions. I know sushi rice without the other ingredients is dreadful. I hope that's not it.

I might have seen it en passant in All or something and that could have caused it to pop in my mind?

But this wasn't a conscious reaction to anything. It was just me realizing I had a forum to ask people what they find appealing about this thing I twice tried to like. And why not ask my people, you know?

The WiFi antenna is in use. Unless they have two antennas. Or do freaky stuff. They might do freaky stuff. Well.

That's why you connect them to an isolated playpen with no access to anything else or the internet.

Username checks out. I didn't think I'd summon a magical spud with my random post.

Could be. I don't find them revolting or anything like it, and I'm usually very curious and accepting of different foods. Which puzzles me about them, as I know it's a choice dish for a huge number of people. From what I gathered it mostly boils down to having had bad luck with the ones I tried plus the dish itself likely not really being my thing.