Some of you might got my email over the weekend and some might have jumped the gun and blog about it (thanks). So I guess it is time that I blog about my latest venture, Thymos Capital LLP. Thymos capital LLP is a business incubator focusing on Singapore interactive digital media startups. (that includes web […]
Tag: Random Musing
What Conservatives Say When They Think We Aren’t Listening
Neocons on a Cruise: What Conservatives Say When They Think We Aren’t Listening “A few of these prominent liberals who are trying to demoralise the country,” she says. “Just take a couple of these anti-war people off to the gas chamber for treason to show, if you try to bring down America at a time […]
Samsung Retreat
Amazing what you can do with 222,000 employees. via Squarebrain
Night Safari with Mao Wei
Mao Wei who is in Singapore for APNIC EC meeting. We usually meet overseas, like in Cape Town or Kyoto. I guess going to Night Safari with him is the least I could do to return the kind hospitality in JiuZhaiGuo and Xiamen. (Yes, that is Gwen with us on the trip. Another story another […]
Having fun @ Supernova Backchannel
Part of the fun of attending a tech conference is the backchannel. [In references to the panel on The Social Web: Choices and Voices] (1:38:51 AM) jseng: erm, i have no idea what they are talking on the panel matters (1:39:20 AM) davidjoho: jseng, they are in the unique consumer personalization long tail bucket. Clear? […]
The last 36 hours
The last 36 hours was a crazy non-stop activities. Started my day by going to the IX 2007. Met Jeremiah (finally!) although sadly we didnt get much chance to talk one-on-one. (He was blogging, chatting and preparing for his talk). The talks itself was a mixture of good and bad and so-so. Some are so […]
Paul Potts sings Opera
Incidentally, what kept me awake last night during the breaks for Supernova, is Paul Potts’ Con Te Partio and Nessa Dorma. I hate to admit this but yes, I cried. Pauls’ vibrato and control of his voice is nothing compared to Opera masters like Andrea Bocelli or Luciano Pavarotti. What he lacks in technical skill, […]
Meet the People
Some of the people I met today, not in any particular order: – Douglas Merrill – John Seely Brown – Cory Ondrejka and Jean Miller (yes again :-) – Paul Saffo – Madanmohan Rao – James Lim – Jose L. Encarnacao Its late and I need to go to bed so I can wake up […]
Busy week
This is going to be a busy week for tech geeks in Singapore. CommunicAsia and BroadcastAsia is happening this week. In conjunction of CommunicAsia and BroadcastAsia, IX 2007 also bought about a whole list of interesting speakers in town, like Cory Ondrejka and Jeremiah Owyang. Speaking of Jeremiah Owyang, we are going to have dinner […]
Dream of the Red Chamber
On the last trip to China, I remember there was a big story about CCTV remaking Dream of the Red Chamber 红楼梦. The last Dream of Red Chamber made by CCTV is in 1987. For those who don’t know, Dream of the Red Chamber is like Romeo and Juliet for Chinese. It is a Chinese […]