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Saturday, August 14, 2010

Quotes - 14th August 2010

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"The misery of being exploited by capitalists is nothing compared to the misery of not being exploited at all." - Joan Robinson ...
Thursday, August 12, 2010

NSFW Chart

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I've always been a fan of NSFW4
Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Jobs, long hours and personal fulfilment

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"A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone." - Henry David Thoreau *** Tribal Workers Fi...
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Why you should shop at Ikea

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Malaysia/Singapore as Immigrant Societies

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"What music is more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can't hear what they say?" - Logan Pearsall Smith *...
Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Links - 10th August 2010

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"We need anything politically important rationed out like Pez: small, sweet, and coming out of a funny, plastic head." - Dennis Mi...

You wouldn't download a car

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Why I don't watch French films

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"Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble." - Samuel Johnson *** "Aural...
Monday, August 09, 2010

Winston Churchill on Democracy, Constitutional Safeguards and the Separation of Powers

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"A healthy male adult bore consumes each year one and a half times his own weight in other people's patience." - John Updike ...

NDP Pledge Time

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The bells of St Teresa's Church started ringing, which they are not wont to often do. Perhaps this was to remind people that no Man ma...

Differential outrage

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"Advice to writers: Sometimes you just have to stop writing. Even before you begin." - Stanislaw J. Lec *** The reaction to Ev...
Sunday, August 08, 2010

Divine Ecstasy

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Sex is a religious experience for some. And some religious rituals involve sex: "I saw in his hand a long spear of gold, and at the i...

Obscurantism in Philosophy

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philosophy bites: Mary Warnock on Sartre's Existentialism "[On Sartre being on Speed when writing his later works] It was appalli...

iPhone4 vs HTC Evo

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"Fools rush in where fools have been before." - Unknown *** ""Is it an iPhone?"... "It's similar to...

A suggestion on reducing the wastage of cookhouse food

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"When they call the roll in the Senate, the Senators do not know whether to answer 'Present' or 'Not guilty.'" - T...
Saturday, August 07, 2010

NUS: Flavours of Asia

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"MA4257: Financial Mathematics II Dr. Xia Jianming matxj@nus.edu.cn"

The Median Isn't the Message: Interpreting Statistics

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"I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it." - Mae West *** The Median Isn't the Message Stephen Jay Goul...

Creationism and Religion

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"The creationist is a sham religious person who, curiously, has no true sense of religion. In the language of religion, it is the facts...
Friday, August 06, 2010

Footprints

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"Some people come into our lives and leave footprints on our hearts. Others come into our lives and make us wanna leave footprints on...
Thursday, August 05, 2010

They needs a good copywriter

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"Operationally, God is beginning to resemble not a ruler but the last fading smile of a cosmic Cheshire cat." - Sir Julian Huxley ...
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