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SOPA, PIPA and the Internet

It amazes me how many organisations and companies are fighting against two anti-piracy laws that might be passed in the US government - the Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and the Protect IP Act (PIPA). You’ve probably seen the Wikipedia Blackout as a protest - as well as Wordpress’ censorship - If you’re still wondering what those two bills are about, both are bills which aim...

Jan 17th

New Year's Eve Movie Outing

Went for a movie outing with Aloi, SL, Zhi Ting and KT. It was such a long time since we met up with the girls to do something together. Sadly the rest of the guys couldn’t join us!! We started with lunch at Astons at The Cathay and ordered a feast! ZT being late did a ‘punishment’ with her cool shades Then taking them off after amusing us Taking orders at Astons ...

Dec 14th

Went arcade with Karen after my FTT today, because I was plain bored at home. It was a pity Rachel and Lisa couldn’t join us. Oh well. Was really happy that I passed my FTT with 49/50. So scary because I didn’t study for it. ‘

Dec 12th

Started my first driving practical lesson today. Damn fun. He taught me how to accelerate, brake, turn and stop. Wow, quite a bit for the first lesson, maybe it’s because I am a fast learner. :P So excited with driving, luckily I have something to keep me busy for the next five months.

Dec 9th

Sleepover at my house with Aloi, JY, SL, Cla, QL yesterday. Started the night with cards, chess and DOTA. and then a little booze too Played Bridge until 6am, seriously I still don’t get how we managed to play Bridge for so long. Everybody was super tired. Look at how JY died on the bed hahahaha.

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Dec 5th

Spent my income on my first gift after A’s. Woo, an a-jays2 earphones. Have yet to open it, but judging from the good reviews on it and after trying it I think it’s quite a good buy. And the cousins met up again! This time at Bryan’s house. We were supposed to go swimming but in the end we ended up just playing two hours of squash, and the rest of the time was spent chilling...

Dec 3rd

Another cousin day-out after a long time! Hahaha. This time we went to eat buffet at a japanese restaurant at The Cathay. Bro at Boon Lay MRT he should totally put this as his dp Met them at Dhoby Ghaut mrt, and saw Sophy there! Since the buffet starts at 2pm, we decided to drink gongcha first. Gongcha, yumyum. Candis, Sherrie, Sydney Totally bored waiting for the buffet to start,...

Dec 2nd

Went with Jy and Sl to town just for the sake of killing time, since the bio students still had papers to do. Supposedly it was to shop for Sl’s prom attire and Jy’s headphones, but in the end we ended up walking around Bugis in circles. Obviously they were bored walking so they posed for me. Dinner was Bak Kut Teh at Songfa! Oh my favourite BKT place in Singapore. The food...

Dec 1st

And... A's are over!

The next time I will touch any kind of notes will be in three years’ time. Well, actually not really. I have to study for my Basic Theory Test on Saturday, going to take the test with Aloi. Yeah, but A’s are over - FINALLY!!! After like two years in ACJC. Come to think of it, I’ve been studying non-stop since last June. Right after the last paper my parents brought me to eat...

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JTC I³ Challenge

The JTC I³ Challenge is a big inter-school, inter-disciplinary challenge organised by JTC, a competition with 10 other teams from various schools like RI, HCI, DHS, YJC, CJC, PJC and AJC. Here’s a description about the competition from the website ReallyArchitecture will be working with JTC this march on an innovative competition to come up with ideas for new industrial ...

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A Story Without Words

waitingisavirtue:prince-delta: “What we do for ourselves dies with us. What we do for others and the world remains and is immortal.” -Albert Pine.

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Funny but crude read: Extract from: http://www.borntobeyourtaoeh.blogspot.com/ Why people keep on make noise about this blog huh. Tao eh speak pai kia you all cannot understand. Tao eh speak Hokkien you all cannot understand. Tao eh speak English also cannot understand. All the readers of this blog foreign talents is it? Say how many times. This blog is not a real paikia blog. You guys know...

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I love how dictionaries make you look up the meaning of another word in the definition.

Mar 7th