Month: June 2006

  • Mari kita bomb dia!

    It’s comforting to know that no matter how objectionable one finds one’s country’s senior statesmen’s statements, the neighbouring country’s senior statesmen always manage to trump ours. …(the) MIGs are given, are sold to us without any condition, if you feel like bombing Singapore, for example, the Russians are not going to object… …But this great…

  • Materials engineering breakthrough

    A metal detector made from ‘mobile phone cum’ would pique your interest wouldn’t it? Especially if news of which is seen sitting innocuously on Channel Newsasia’s main page, egging you to click through: Technorati Tags: singapore

  • Podcast: Resident Smilers

    You are a World Bank and IMF delegate. You arrive at your meeting venue, greeted by 4 million smiling citizens. You greet them back, they keep smiling. You ignore them, they keep smiling…. something’s not right. This mrbrown show is sponsored by yearbook.com.sg, Singapore’s very own “School Reunions” site. Podcast: the mrbrown show 30 June…

  • More Engrish is mean more authentic!

    Kong-Kong Cook W. Bean Cured Sauce! He never have to see doctor again! And fire the bean curd skin while we’re at it! And if that doesn’t work, go for Elancyl’s ‘new’ Lipo Reducer! No more non-specific flat stomachs for me! Technorati Tags: singapore, singlish

  • TODAY: TODAY hacked, it’s on your phone

    ‘Hackers’ use RSS to satiate their appetites for news-on-demand I’VE written about RSS feeds and how bloggers use them to “syndicate” their content for readers, who don’t have to actually visit their sites to get their updates. I’d attempt to explain RSS (which stands for Really Simple Syndication), but I think it’s better left to…