Virtual vs. Real

An interesting news today: a lady is filing for a real life divorce after discovering her husband has an affair in Second Life virtual world.
“It may have started on-line but it existed entirely in the real world and it hurts just as much,” she said. “His was the ultimate betrayal. He had been lying to me.”
Many [...]

Conventional Logic vs Religious Logic

Of coz this comic is biased against the Religious people. Nevertheless, the “Conventional Logic” group cannot prove the “Religion does not exist” notion either eh?
Anyway, I quite like this comment below:
It assumes that sight is the ultimate reality. Even all the senses put together is a mere perception (portion) of the real. Conventional logic can only go [...]

Free IPhones for University Students!

The future for learning? or A Marketing Strategy from University & or Apple?
For some reason, the ladies in the picture below, whom are holding the Free iPhones & iPods doesnt seem very happy or excited? More homework sent to iPhone?
 (source) for freshmen attending Abilene Christian University this fall, a free iPhone or iPod Touch will be given [...]

Graffiti in Pasar Seni LRT Station

I have recently visited Kuala Lumpur and some of the graffiti on the walls got very interesting. In fact, in my opinion, (forgetting the fact that this might be illegal) some of them are pretty well done. Also, I am not sure, maybe there could be some hidden meaning behind the graffiti? Maybe the ’artist’ is [...]

Largest Swiss Army Knife

Plier, cock opener, alen key, scissocrs, nail cutter, compass, hook, different shapes of knife, filer, screwdriver, etc.
Dubbed the largest Swiss Army Knife of the world with 109 features and 85 gadgets…  *drumrole*
“The Wenger Giant Knife!!!”
One review said, ” This is simultaneouly awesome and retarded.”
Would you carry this huge thing around?

Garbage Island is DOUBLE the size of TEXAS!

So what is Garbage Island?
A heap of trash that’s twice the size of Texas is floating somewhere between San Francisco and Hawaii. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch, as it’s called, is 80 percent plastic, and weighs in at 3.5 million tons. Trapped in a circular course by winds and currents, it’s been around since the [...]

Environmentally Friendly BOMB!

To make safer, more environmentally friendly explosives, scientists in Germany turned to a recently explored class of materials called tetrazoles. These derive most of their explosive energy from nitrogen instead of carbon as TNT and others do… (source)
Here is a video of an experiment of this new “Environmentally Friendly BOMB”.
Lets say that again – “Environmentally [...]

Oscar Pistorius – The Fastest Man on No LEGS!

I blogged about Porter Ellett, the one arm basketball player not too long ago. And here is another extraordinary story of a man living his dreams despite disability.
Known as the “Blade Runner” and “the fastest man on no legs”, Oscar Pistorius is the double amputee world record holder in the 100, [...]

Singapore School Teaching Dating Skills to Students

During my Junior College days, my class teacher prohibited my class from having boy-girl relationships (BGR). She wants us to focus on learning and scoring As.
But times have changed! The Singapore government are actually trying to gets its citizen “to mate and multiply” by introducing a Class to Polytechnic Students – “Love Relations for LIfe: [...]

Greenwash Guerillas Pied Thomas Friedman in the Face

A female audience member ran on stage last night and threw a green pie at New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman, who had just begun a lecture on environmentalism in Salomon 101…
Thomas Friedman wrote “The World is Flat“, one my favourite non-fiction books. This book does offer an interesting perspective to what [...]