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Nice Photo/Picture – What Camera/Lens Did You Use?

Now this is something that really irks me… I first encountered it when I joined some Malaysian photography forums a couple of years back, there was a lot of “Wow nice pics, what camera did you use?!” – usually stated with horrible grammar and spelling. I was a member of a bunch of more International […]

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Stupid Taxi Drivers..

Taxi drivers in Malaysia get a lot of bad press for not using their meters, not taking people if the distance is too short or too long, charging more if it’s raining, charging more if there’s a traffic jam or just plain refusing to take people because they don’t feel like going where you want […]

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Yeah Valentine’s Day STILL Sucks – Be My Anti-Valentine

I’ve always been anti-valentine’s day, I’ve even been in the papers for my views on this. It seems trendy in the last 1-2 years to go against Valentine’s day, it seems anti-commercialism is finally hitting the mainstream. What’s the point really? Overpriced flowers? Overpriced dinners? As I mentioned before, I learnt a very good lesson […]

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Taking Back Control

I don’t often talk about my work, or my job, just where I am and what I do outside of work. A while ago I quit my job, I couldn’t stand it any more, there were many reasons why, some I might go into here some I might not. One of the main reasons was […]

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The Quality of Pings on PPS Lately

I’ve heard a lot about this lately, a lot of people talking about it, well complaining about it. And it’s struck me too, the quality of content on PPS has dropped dramatically, I guess it’s inevitable for any kind of unrestricted system, as the volume increases, the quality decreases, the same can be said for […]

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How NOT to Manage People.

Sometimes bad management is a pain in the ass, literally, figuratively and whatever other -ely you want to add.. People skills, soft skills, the hardest things to quantify, why is the Dilbert Principle still so predominant? Companies tend to systematically promote their least-competent employees to management, in order to limit the amount of damage that […]

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The RAGE

Sometimes I feel the rage. Today I felt the rage. Someone cut me up on the LDP, so I tailed him all the way home, my rage was approximately 1500000%. Yesterday I felt sever rage as my ping fluctuated between, bad (800ms) and fucking aweful (1400ms). I felt severe rage as the Streamyx Dumbnician (I […]

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