Wish to try a social experiment… a lot of us actually order on Amazon and I think so far most of has have failed to maximise the potential discount given. So here’s what I propose. Before you order anything, just drop me a note, I will send you a link, just click on the link … Continue reading
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Come fly away to Taipei…
Well I just came back from Taipei and I think I will fly again… (darn Scoot why is the ticket so cheap!!!) Anyways, they are having a 48 hour promotion I swear I am going to be so broke… argh!! http://www.flyscoot.com/index.php/en/
End of Paywave movie promotion
BAH!!! Was watching Abe Lincoln Vampire hunter earlier (the movie was awesome I so want to get the book, or you know some kind soul can buy it for me đ http://amzn.to/N76NiZ) The Paywave promotion has been fully redeemed so back to one using the HSBC card for myself (https://moolahdb.wordpress.com/2012/05/24/movie-prices/)
Tomato units of time?
Saw this on my Google Plus feed earlier: http://www.pomodorotechnique.com/ Think I might want to give this try. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pomodoro_Technique) The book is downloaded here: http://www.pomodorotechnique.com/book.html And here I thought only Will would segregate days into units of time (Will from About a boy (DVD)(Book)) Great movie, and great book. ( I preferred the movie to the … Continue reading
Parallel Processing with a Human brain
Was having a discussion with a few friends over the amount of overwhelming information we are faced with today and I sat down to do some thinking. Our brains have not really evolved for the last few millenia, however the rate of information is increasing exponentially. I think the 3 graphs below really says it … Continue reading
New blog for books
Ok will be creating this blog and determining whether to maintain it if people do want to borrow books from me. http://moolahbooks.wordpress.com
More 4G, other considerations.
This would be the coverage offered by Singtel from June 2012 50%, December 2012, 80% and 2013 95% (http://info.singtel.com/4G#map4-tab) I think my workplace at Yishun may not have any coverage. So be sure to check your home and office has coverage before making the decision to switch. No news from Starhub and M1 yet.
12GB of data and it’s still not enough?!
I think a few of my friends stated that the 12GB of data that we are currently enjoying in Singapore is not enough. So I wanted to dig around and see how they were able to use so much data (frankly our data plan is a luxury when compared to overseas countries) So for the … Continue reading
4G, price plans and the value of time
So with LTE finally coming to Singapore, the telecoms will be having a change in the price plans. I did go through a preliminary analysis of the prices at: https://moolahdb.wordpress.com/2012/06/04/new-telco-price-plan-new-is-never-better-in-this-case/ So the price plans available at the moment at from Singtel and Starhub: Singtel: Old plan Proposed new plan Starhub: Old plan New Plan So there is … Continue reading
Bureau of Labor Statistics
http://www.bls.gov/ This should be my next project. I hope to go through some of the data here and observe trends. At the same time it would be nice to see what are the differences between Singapore and the USA in terms of Salary (before taxes)