First moblog entry
My first attempt at moblogging since this was posted from my 9-month old iPhone! However I am sending this through a wifi network so perhaps this is not a stric...
Author: Louis
A moving target
“Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger an...
Digital camera
Recently, two new digital SLRs were let loose on the market. Both kits (body + 1 zoom lens) will be sold for less than SG$1800 (or about US$1200). Both sport ve...
Competition
It is positive to want to go first, provided the intention is to pave the way for others, make their path more easy, help them, or show the way. Competition is ...
Coincidences
Have you ever had the feeling that when things go wrong, they like to appear in a cluster!? Well, since Chinese New Year this year (February for the non-Chinese...
Mundane
Recent acquisitions. Hot water kettle, steamer and electric coffee percolator (at least this is what I think people call it?).
Computer booting process
An excellent 3-part series on the boot up process of modern day computers, focusing on “Linux, Windows, and Intel processors.” Very worthwhile readi...
Internet stardom
This guy is simply amazing! Imagine if you were to be sponsored to travel across the globe AND to be able to do a geeky dance? Well, the result is the following...
Overheard conversation
Had an opportunity to take the MRT – also known as the Metro, Subway, Tube, etc., elsewhere – and overheard the following conversation between a tee...
New WordPress!
Hot off the press! The latest release of WordPress, the blogging software that is used on this site, has just been released. Once again, the dev team has done a...