Tag: Random Musing

Lately, I find I have less and less opportunity to write about what I am doing or my interest. Having to blog while under Official Secrets Act may seem like a challenge but surprisingly I find it harder to do so now than ever. Perhaps I was more familiar with my work back then before […]

Three sleepless nights and finally, we are done! But damn, NDA so not nothing to say right here except it is a very big project! About 34,000 sqkm big involving over 100M USD. Just glad it is over and I am now at the airport heading home! Wohoo! I am also very sorry that I […]

Warren Buffett, a man who I hold great admiration for, is now giving away (85% of) his fortune, worth US$40B. That’s what I called donation. Buffett has pledged to gradually give 85% of his Berkshire stock to five foundations. A dominant five-sixths of the shares will go to the world’s largest philanthropic organization, the $30 […]

I had a dinner with Brough Turner last night. Brough is the founder and CTO of NMS Communications, a NASDAQ listed mobile application and infrastructure company. I really enjoyed our conversation that covers from all things technie from mobile to net neutrality. But above all, the story of the original community fiber project in Sweden […]

When you discover a wasp nest in your car, it is a sign you should be spending more time at home.

Was wandering in downtown KL yesterday and walked pass this very old hawker place. I remember as a kid that I used to go to hawker center like this, old, rundown, bad plastic chairs and tables but the food are always great. This is a great contrast to Singapore which is always clean and these […]

Had a crazy weekend. On Sat, I was sitting happily at the Starbuck in Time Square for my usual coffee, recieved a phone call at 1pm and I was back in Singapore in Shangri-la at 5pm. And now I am back in Starbuck in Time Square at the exact same spot… Speaking of Shangri-la, I […]

A new twist to all the spams and malware: Woman targeted by web hackers Criminals encrypt files with complex passwords, leaving a ransom note telling victims not to contact police. Ms Barrow’s note said that she would have to buy drugs from an online pharmacy to find out the password. The new phenomenon, known as […]

Finally back at home in Singapore after 3 weeks in KL and Jakarta. As I step into the elevator, I almost forgot which floor I lived in. Gosh, thats not a good sign. But I am glad to be back, even though it is only for the weekend.

We Know is in the news again. This time, not just an article on Wired, but a video interview with Ross Mayfield, CEO of Socialtext, aka Kalevipoeg of We Know. Link to C|Net Video Damn, our guild seem to be getting all the press coverage, doing all these free promos for Blizzard. And we can’t […]