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I chanced upon this discovery of a casualty collection point in NUS recently. This is so reminiscent of National Service days. Why does NUS need a casualty collection point? I hear there are quite a few of there locations around ...
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In the past week, I attended an IDC conference SecurityVision 2009. Something quite strange was said during the opening address which kind of surprised me. The speaker was admitting to having a virus on her computer which she ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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My colleagues and I are regular fans of the Nasi Goreng Kampung served at the Cafe On The Ridge (NUSS Guild House at Kent Ridge Campus). We are so familiar with the dish that if something has changed about it, we would probably ...
| Technology
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I’ve been a Nokia Nseries smartphone user for some years, starting with the N73 and now currently the N95 8GB. I’m still quite pleased with my N95 8GB, and you could say I’ve become quite a fan of the Nseries ...
| Technology
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The 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE) standard was ratified in 2002, but we finally only got around to installing our first 10GE interface last year. This year, we have another big bunch of 10GE links interconnecting a big bunch of our ...
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I could never have imagined buying a $3000 vacuum cleaner. But we just did over the weekend. It is awfully expensive, but after seeing what it does, I think many people would be convinced they need one like it. I suppose their ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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One of my favourite snack is Arnott’s BBQ Shapes. It’s an Australian made biscuit that has a variety of flavours. They are all known as “Shapes”, and the flavour I like best is BBQ Shapes. It’s so ...
| Lifestyle & Family
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Two Fridays ago, we had dinner at Seafood Harvest. It’s a restaurant by Jack’s Place group located at Bugis Junction. Everywhere was crowded with queues to get in, except for this restaurant. So not wanting to wait, ...
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Just a few days short of the expiry of the extended warranty, our TV broke down. Good thing it is not after the expiry. What are we going to do? Fortunately these days there is always-on internet access. Also, there is Hub ...