A decade ago, there was probably no such category of death. These days, some people seem to be taking irrational risks in order to seek some sort of self-glorification. Deaths by selfies are getting common enough that I wonder ...
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Category: Miscellaneous
Any other thing under the sun.
I recently attended a course, about coaching, and learnt among other things the definition of coaching, as opposed to similar activities such as training, mentoring, and counselling. We are always learning, in every stage of our ...
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Last month, Google became a mobile wireless carrier in the U.S. They didn’t quite rock the boat as much as some people expected they would. But they did offer a different plan quite unlike what other telcos are offering. ...
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When the news first broke that MDA had shutdown TRS, my first thought was that, yes, good riddance. Honestly, there is so much trash published by TRS that, to me, the writers should be ashamed to write them, and TRS should be ...
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Last year, I cooked up a storm over my comments on the NDP website. My intent was to lament the embarrassing presentation of the NDP website. Security was just one aspect, but it caught on and went viral. This year, I’m ...
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I think our Singapore Prime Minister, Lee Hsien Loong, must have recently gotten a new social media team. Quite notably, of late, his social media posts have been clever, witty, and popular. His recent sharing of his Sudoku ...
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It’s Singtel free data day today, for postpaid customers. This is Singtel’s compensation to postpaid customers for the data outage that occurred on 22nd April. Enjoy your free data. I’ve some suggestions on how ...
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Singapore isn’t smiling enough, so Smile Singapore, an initiative by Clarke Quay Central, is trying to promote happiness in Singapore. They are doing this by asking people to have their smiling photos taken, then installed ...
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In the news yesterday is about SMRT’s bid, jointly with OMGTEL Pte Ltd (OMG), to become Singapore’s fourth wireless telecommunications carrier. Yes, that means they want to become a telco. My first thoughts, SMRT ...
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I did not intend for this blog to have a focus on car ownership in Singapore. Interestingly, I’ve found that the most popular visit here is about scrap value of Singapore cars, officially known as the PARF/COE rebates for ...
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