Define your terms
What do you think of Voltaire’s quote? “If you wish to converse with me, define your terms” — Voltaire My take is, yes, you should define the terms, it does help in the discussion. But it still doesn’t...
View ArticleMac users steered to pricier hotels
So if you’re a Mac user to get the more expensive hotels. Very smart. I am honored to be perceived as the more affluent. On Orbitz, Mac Users Steered to Pricier Hotels Orbitz Worldwide Inc. has found...
View ArticleThink before you oppose an idea
“Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road” — Voltaire Recount the times where you said someone’s idea was...
View ArticleBust your knee caps
From my favorite indie band: Bust Your Knee Caps – Pomplamoose Pomplamoose is an American indie music duo consisting of multi-instrumentalists Jack Conte and Nataly Dawn. Okay, what’s so special? You...
View ArticleFox and grapes
From Aesop’s fables: The Fox and the Grape A hungry fox saw some fine bunches of grapes hanging from a vine that was trained along a high trellis, and did his best to reach them by jumping as high as...
View ArticleIndulge lesser
Don’t overindulge. Share your gains. It’s a good reminder for me. Don’t Indulge. Be Happy. The value of underindulgence casts a different light on the current debate over restricting sugary sodas....
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Bad recommendation
I was looking for some speakers and I chance upon this Jawbone JAMBOX Wireless Bluetooth Speaker (red one) through Amazon. It’s a packaged nicely. I like that it’s red so it wouldn’t go missing that...
View ArticleData plans in Australia
Thinking of travelling to Australia and getting data connectivity? Here are some things to note: Australia is very well connected in the cities. Typically 3G speeds are great. One of the better data...
View ArticleHow much is a cleaner paid in Singapore?
ChannelNewsAsia reveals how much cleaners are earning in Singapore. Cleaners in some sectors can expect to take home a bigger pay packet and enjoy higher starting basic salaries of between S$1,000 and...
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Ponies aren’t baby horses
I just came to this realization that ponies aren’t baby horses. People who are unfamiliar with horses may confuse an adult pony with a young, immature horse. While foals that will grow up to be...
View ArticleJudging the importance of issues
This can’t be more true: “People tend to assess the relative importance of issues by the ease with which they are retrieved from memory— and this is largely determined by the extent of coverage in the...
View ArticleComedians Cars Getting Coffee with Stephen
Just in case this is deleted, visit Comedians in Cars getting coffee.
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New Horizons survives Pluto encounter
This is really exciting: Data in its first call home since Tuesday’s flyby suggest the spacecraft experienced no upsets as it hurtled past the icy world at 14km/s,The signal came through a giant dish...
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