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[Politics] Why I don’t write about Singapore Politics?

I just find it a waste of time. No, I am not the kind who “doesn’t care about what matters to me”. I find Singapore’s political platform bare and hasn’t regrown.
I don’t have anything to criticise the public policy as much as many local political bloggers. This is because from the angle of an independent [...]

[featured] The Corporation

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[ TheCorporation.com ] Corporations started off as capitalists’ answer to public funded initiative. Corporations then, like today, carry out tasks to fullfill there corporate goals, like building of public roads, water infrastructures, etc. Later, law reforms in the United States granted corporations legal human right, which since allows them to [...]

[Propaganda] Two Cents on Motivation

Motivation is always associated with a goal, a goal which we think will bring us happiness. With that goal, our mind can have a clear plan and direction, which in turn push us into action.
Motivation controls all our action and therefore we cannot not be motivated. In another words, when we ‘lack motivation’, we merely [...]

[Conspiracy] 911 Mysteries Part 1 - Demolitions

[911weknow.com] Are you sure you are told the truth about september 11?

[Journal] Goodbye to my Best Section Ever

Friday, we officially completed the 28km march around Singapore followed by the passing out parade. No more a Chao Private. Just overnight, we are 2 ranks higher. The feeling of having the same if not higher rank than some of the perm staff is indeed, weird.
This course was indeed a memorable one. The most valuable [...]

[Featured] National Day 2008

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Happy 43rd Birthday Singapore =)

[Free Software] Revolution OS

[revolution-os.com] Introducing the concept of free software and its philosophy, all in a single documentary. It features interviews with prominent hackers such as Richard Stallman, Michael Tiemann, Linus Torvalds, Larry Augustin, Eric S. Raymond, Bruce Perens, Frank Hecker and Brian Behlendorf. It talks about the history of free software, open source, GNU project, Linux [...]

[Physics] Crossing the Event Horizon

(Crossing the Event Horizon DVD Trailer)
[theresonanceproject.org] Using modern technology and clues from ancient philosophies, Nassim Haramein and his team of scientist explain fundamental pattern of division — fundamental pattern of creation. This project can ultimately solve millions of problems facing our world today by unifying the ancient wisdom and cutting edge scientific research.

[Free Software] It’s not the Gates, it’s the bars

To pay so much attention to Bill Gates’ retirement is missing the point. What really matters is not Gates, nor Microsoft, but the unethical system of restrictions that Microsoft, like many other software companies, imposes on its customers.
From the BBC

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[Personal] Goodbye BMTC, Goodbye Cougar, Goodbye Comrades

I’m posting my BMTC “Reflection” here (in case it get lost somewhere):
It’s a memorable moment. All forty-seven of us will graduate from this company after three months of tough training. Still remember the first day, the feeling of confusion and uneasiness while not knowing what lies ahead of us. We had to live together with [...]