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Yesterday, I heard a most silly pitch for money. This guy from Company X was asking me if my team would be interested to sign up for a 3-day social media event in March. He didn’t explain very clearly what it was, but I figured it was a workshop where marketing professionals can sit around and share best practices on [....] Continue reading Do not pay to learn about social media! I found this from Wikipedia today and thought it was worth sharing, and adopting as well. If you read his code of conduct, it truly takes an no-holds-barred action hero to embody it totally. Who knew that Chuck Norris was that cool? Chuck Norris created the martial art Chun Kuk Do, which is based primarily on Tang Soo Do and [....] Continue reading The 10 rules of Chuck Norris If you grew up in the 1980s in Singapore, you’d be very familiar with the Science Ninja Team Gatchaman cartoon series, otherwise known as Battle Of The Planets (in the US). It was shown about 6.30pm on weekdays on SBC 8 and dubbed totally in Mandarin so we ACJS boys couldn’t understand what the plot was all about. But we [....] Continue reading Gatchaman!
Updated 28 Jan 2010 with three new images Some time ago, my friend Sanjay asked if he could use some of the dawn photos I took from my home living window for his Windows wallpaper. I kept forgetting about it but I’ve finally compiled them into a Windows 7 themepack, made [....] Continue reading Bishan Skies, now a Windows 7 theme pack (Updated) Let me get this off my chest – I’ve never liked hard disk drives (HDD). All hard disks are are liable to die on you any second. It doesn’t matter which brand it is, what’s the capacity or how old it is. I’ve had brand new drives go kaput, and lost hundreds of gigabytes of data each time (not permanently though, [....] Continue reading A solid state future From dpreview.com : On Lenses For Small Cameras The year 2009 will surely be remembered by photographers as that which finally saw the long-overdue arrival of the large-sensor compact system camera. Indeed ever since compact digicams were first introduced, the obvious next step seemed to be to develop the basic concept with larger sensors and interchangeable lenses; so much so [....] Continue reading We want pancakes! Here are other things that I felt was great about the past decade, from a personal techie point of view. Read part 1 here. The death of film When did you last buy a box of this? There will be photographers who will protest this statement, insisting that film is still alive and kicking because they still use it. Sorry guys, [....] Continue reading A decade in review – Part 2 This is the 7th entry in my upcoming book “50 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me Earlier”. If you’ve done home renovations before, you know how painful the whole process is. This article applies to renovation of small apartments and doing proper future-proofing, I’m afraid I’m too poor to tell you how to renovate a bungalow right Back [....] Continue reading Chapter 7: Renovating Your House For The Future |
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