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Cathing up on ‘ol 80s Cartoon series – Starcom

Shown during 1987 to 1988, those who grew up in the 80s definitely is no stranger to this cartoon. I was a great fan of this show and I remembered always taping down my favorite shows on the VCR and not missing every episode when I was a kid, this one is no exception. It's a story of 3...
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Casinos & Maths are not too different- The keyhole view to science of Casinos

Met up with few news friend at a workshop over the week, apparently it was doing one of my freelance jobs for an event and they were my alias as operators for that particular event I was covering. Apparently, as even operators they spend most of their time sitting outside the conference rooms while their main speaker is conducting...
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Singapore, the Happiest Country in Asia

Well, apparently besides the happy Tibetans and villagers in Africa, Singapore is rated the happiest country in Asia! With strict rules, fines and regulations in place, strangely it's so! Or are we all simply just brainwashed to say so when asked? Even if not, well I guess we will definitely be even more happier if housing, cars and gas are...
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Your Santa’s Christmas fact of the day

Christmas is hectic for all but particularly for Santa, who must live in Kyrgyzstan and make his rounds at lightning speed if he is to deliver gifts to all the world's children on time, a Swedish consultancy has concluded. Between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, Santa Claus's route around the planet includes stops at 2.5 billion homes, assuming that...
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Nokia Wifi SBS Bus – There is real free wi-fi!

Its not like skynet global which is impossible to surf in or Singnet@wireless for only singtel/net subscribers, apparently there had been few mobile internet stations roaming round Singapore- Boarded service 147 today and hey it's wi-fi enabled! Got up on my phone and hooked up to my mail inbox and mobile MSN messenger for the trip. Though I had...
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Fun with QR codes, thanks Japan!

QR codes had been around for sometime, but I guess since with the wave of talk about it and the use of it in advertisements not only in the papers but busstops as well, guess I will just talk about this little Japanese wonder which succeeds it's older brother, the barcode. Quote from wikipedia: A QR Code is a matrix code...
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Just Bin It

Was at Vivocity last Saturday while my parents are round there to do some regular grocery shopping in the area. Interesting in the fresh produce section, they have these signboards in front of every dustbin saying you can throw away anything which you find bad, rotten or not to standard. Won't be surprised if we see people throwing anything...
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Cool bike wheel LEDs

Remember those LED fans from the previous NDP which paints words on the fan blades upon turning it on? It runs on a rather old concept of frequency timing in response to the blades revolution speed- so when it blinks at just the right rate, it can paint full radial text or even images programmed using only 2 blades....
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Money money happy!, advertise with Adverlets.com!

Advertlets.com - Blog Advertising in Asia!" Earn by blogging! Interestingly, Adverlets not only provides cheques in the mail for your blog Ad earnings but rather cool stickers and badges as well! Money money happy! advertise with Adverlets.com! Well, the bloggers said it! They they got it! stickers, badges and most irresistibly, their cheques! With a minimum pay out of $50SGD...
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Digital Image archiving and retrieval of the future

(Show more to view video) Some fancy image manipulation and retrieval program, this is technology which revolves with more people using it. I guess the idea of taking flickr sets to reconstruct 3d architecture is simply amazing! I think the demo is running off a standard conventional laptop, so we might be able to all more optimized photo galleries...
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Advertlets Blog Ads Network, putting the ‘Bling’ in ‘Blogging’

You may notice that I am running a new ad campaign from Advertlets.com. Here are some highlights on what this rather interesting blog advertising network offers. Advertlets.com is an Asian blog/weblog advertising network that offers the remarkably sensible proposition of targeted, unintrusive advertising on user's blogs and website that benefits the online advertising need of clients as well as the...
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Radio Talk, Rod Monteiro’s ‘Good Service’ segment in Radio 91.3FM

I remembered going out for run few month ago always listening to my "favourite" radio station Class 95FM, well so as it was. I don't know why it's labelled 'Singapore's favourite English radio station' but I just always felt that something was missing in the shows they have. Then it finally struck me "why am I always toturing myself...
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The 2007 new 7 wonders of the world

Here is it, the verdict from 100 million internet and phone voters on the world's new 7 wonders, organized and compiled by a private Swiss foundation. Great wall of China Taj Mahal in India Christ The Redeemer in Rio de Janeiro Petra in Jordan The Colosseum in Rome Chichen Itza Mayan City Machu Picchu Incan Ruins Out from the list The not so Grand Canyon in Nevada Dessert The...
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Fevers, SGH, Pokes back and school reopens, and some news too!

You may not have not seen me up around here lately besides poking out the occasional shoutbox, the main reason this week is the official Mid-Semester Test week, which remarkably makes various places like Food court 6 a ghost town even during peak lunch beak times, very much a welcome for us people from Engineering who pop close by...
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Steve jobs and Bill Gates at All Things Digital

It's not everyday where you see Steve jobs and Bill Gates together at a go. A special brought to you by at All Things Digital. Now that must be a really pricey broadcasting setup and stage, with both Steve and Bill combined their annual pay is easily like 700 times how much our Mentor Lee is earns in a...
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Blood Donation weight loss solution

I lost weight! aha 400 grams? If that is the capacity of the blood donation sachet. There's a blood donation drive at SP today, today being the third and last day to catch the HSA before they carry on in their round island mobile donation drive (or you can pop by HSA @ outram anyday too). The donation area,...
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Screwy SBS Bus Bell

This is so funny I simply just have to post it here. Phone recorded this on my bus trip to campus today with the funny stuffs around 5-6 secs of the 13 sec clip. Simply can't stop chuckling each time I hear it, let be the all the commuters on that crowded bus who have to put up with...
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Lunch at Miss Clarity Cafe

And there it goes again: can you believe it? hardly 2 days and I am back at Miss Clarity's Cafe again for a meal! (along Purvis street, just opposite The National library). This time being lunch. On a hindside, lunch is a comparatively different experience to dinner, mostly in terms of the environmental ambiance, but no difference in terms...
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Shutdown Day 24th March 2007

24th March is shutdown day folks. Just like "don't drive your car day" or "no smoking day" or "kill the girbills in the trash day", try to do as the name suggests ya? Like not turning on your desktop/laptop without the mouth-foaming withdrawal symptoms. 24th march is the date to mark on the calendar falling on a Saturday (and...
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I am @ Youth.SG

I am @ Youth.SG - Written by yours truly. In the deep dark shadows of Area-Y, Lies the conspiracy of the blog Jointly headed by agent Y, Head blogging agent, Youth.SG Smack you with my lightsaber you may Readers alike, feeders or may Till the minions bow before, they may Better not, later kana Tomorrow-ed Ping a-ling Permalink Drumroll for the Blogroll Tick-Tag there goes Technorati From Xiaxue to Myagi Browntown?...
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