Recently finished reading The Miracle Strain by Michael Cordy. If I had to rate it I’d give it a 1.5/5. His writing is unimpressive, with cliched pulp-fiction descriptions – for example, he went very great lengths to paint a “detailed” picture of the female protagonist that left me more nauseated than aroused.
The plot is mildly [...]
I define faith with the Christian definition from Hebrews 11:
“Now faith is the assurance (or the substance) of things hoped for, the conviction (or the evidence) of things not seen.”
Basically faith is a belief in something you cannot see. Faith is a concept which is heavily romanticized in religious culture. All religions profess faith, and [...]
Still haven’t been updating regularly…still on break.
My 22nd birthday was last Sunday. Had birthday pizza with some uni friends (Carlos, Fiona, Sangeetha) before I came back here. Yesterday night was Uncle Keat Chong (koo-koo)’s birthday, there was a small family and friends gathering at Casablanca.
Not really a lot of time to write since I’m back for the holidays. But it’s interesting that Article 153 of the Constitution of Malaysia was featured on Wikipedia today (I don’t have to describe what the article is about, do I?). Wikipedia highlights a “particularly well-written and complete Wikipedia article” each day out of [...]
I’m surprised there’s no Malaysia Book of Records entry for the biggest Cabinet. After all our Cabinet is bigger than that of India or Australia, and is probably the biggest in the world factoring population size.
When PM Abdullah Badawi was being packaged by the MCAPeople’s Paper as the person who was going to shake up [...]
Greetings. I am a time traveler from the year 2036. I am on my way home after getting an IBM 5100 computer system from the year 1975.
My “time” machine is a stationary mass, temporal displacement unit manufactured by General Electric. The unit is powered by two, top-spin, dual-positive singularities that produce a standard, off-set Tipler [...]
Today our planet completes another revolution around the Sun. What have we humans done in the meantime? Six billion beings on the planet, all living their lives, all interacting with one another. That’s gotta make for some pretty interesting incidents. Here are some events that caught my eye in the past year:
January
The world still reels [...]
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