Rants
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Toshiba Review – Do You Like Midea?
Apparently, Toshiba Home Appliances got bought over by Midea, the China-based consumer electronics giant. I found that out the hard way, when my new ... -
LG Aircon Review – My Terrible Experience
Background: Why We Chose the Health+ LG Aircon So, my family needed to change our air-conditioning system. The 8-year-old Toshiba aircon was fine. The ... -
Ka Laundry Capsule Detergent – Another Chinese Ripoff
So, Ka Laundry Capsule detergents sorta launched itself into the local market rather aggressively. Too aggressively if you ask me. Very un-Japanese behaviour. The ... -
Bukit Panjang LRT – Alamak. How ah.
Hiyah. Why like that. I’d just like to start by saying that the Singapore govt, LTA and its pseudo private constituents (SBS, SMRT, etc) ... -
Re: How to strengthen Singapore’s public service broadcasting in digital age
Re: How to strengthen Singapore’s public service broadcasting in digital age It’s simple. Create better content. I’ve not watched local TV for at least 5 ... -
MINISO Singapore, Another Chinese Ripoff, Arrives in Singapore
MINISO, an ‘international famous brand of leisure department’ that nobody outside of China has ever heard off, is putting its roots into Singapore’s fertile ... -
Gold Silver MLM – Why They Should Be Avoided
The following is the transcript, word for word, of a conversation between me and a guy trying to recruit me into an obscure Gold ... -
Why the Opposition is Not Ready for Governance
General Elections 2015 As Singapore’s 2015 General Election comes to a close, I watched with much amusement as the majority of the opposition and their ... -
The Bukit Panjang Hawker Conundrum: NTUC, Saint, or Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing?
There has been much talk about the opening of the new Bukit Panjang Hawker Centre and Market, with most of the debates centering around ... -
USB-C, The One Benefit Nobody’s Talking About
I’ve always been a little annoyed by USB connectors. I mean, why bother with the larger, ‘standard’ USB connectors when the smaller micro-USB plugs ... -
Why SMRT’s Hackathon is Borderline Pointless
So, SMRT organised a commuter experience ‘Hackathon’ recently to, according to engineering group senior vice president Ng Bor Kiat, “get in direct contact with the ...
