Superfluous search

Uploaded with plasq‘s Skitch! I might have been mistaken when I said rednano was superfluous or even redundant, because that implies it duplicates what something else already does. Apparently, when you do a search on rednano for banks in Singapore, the websites of UOB, DBS, POSB and OCBC don’t turn up on the first few […]

Rednano’s shepherd’s pie vs Google’s shepherd’s pie

Free photo of Shepherd’s Pie, courtesy of Creative Commons search on Flickr – photo by Andy Ciordia I thought I might join the fray, notwithstanding that rednano is this week an advertiser right on top of this webpage. So SPH launches rednano with the intention of localising search results when I would have thought the […]

A gift from who?

Come on, if you don’t give me your tooth, I can’t give you your GST rebate The Tooth Fairy is someone who takes the tooth that has fallen out (or has been extracted then given back to you by the dentist) and replaces it with cash money, right? The Straits Times seems to think they […]

Well, at least they’re not doing drugs

“Son, your mother and I worked very hard to make sure we have enough money put aside for your education. It has been worth it, knowing that this money will make you learn and practice things at Republic Polytechnic that will help make the world a better place – maybe do something about climate change, […]

Job prospects better if you look “western”

WASHINGTON – CIA director Michael Hayden warned on Sunday that Al-Qaeda was training operatives who ‘look western’ and could enter the United States undetected to conduct terrorist attacks. Link