December 7, 2010
The whole world seems to have it against the internetz nowadays, huh? Wikileaks banned in the U.S., facebook in so many muslim and fascist countries. Various blogs in various places. Malaysia’s just another government jumping on the bandwagon. Which led me to thinking: “Why are governments so afraid of the internet?” which in turn led [...]
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September 8, 2010
It was around the time they were talking about the sea being red. The ‘red sea’ or some sort they called it. Something about some kind of poisonous algae that killed the fish. We were having clams that Sunday, and I remember my father talking about that red sea that was killing all the fish [...]
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January 9, 2010
Having recently subscribed to a new newsportal that calls it like it is (i.e. completely made up bullshit), I stumbled upon some heavily faked news about Hindus causing an uproar over usage of one of their Gods’ names on shabbily manufactured Malaysian automobiles. Highly unprobably, and decidedly untrue, Hindus have decided to retrospectively get pissed [...]
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November 2, 2009
A lot of people seem to be in agreement that facebook does help you keep in touch with your friends and loved ones. However it does mean that you lose a bit of that element of surprise when you haven’t seen a guy for a while and then you bump into him on the streets [...]
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July 18, 2008
I don’t normally give a shit about the drama Melayu that is Malaysian politics, but the recent hoohaa about Anwar’s DNA got me a bit curious. More confused than curious really. The question that’s got me perplexed is this: What are they going to check Anwar’s DNA against? I’m no Sherlock Holmes, but aren’t they [...]
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April 29, 2008
windmill hill graffiti, originally uploaded by pshab. This is exactly what I mean. So free we are. How unconstrained by human made rules. Silly rules like working from 9 – 5? Perish the thought! We work willingly, at any time we please, it just so happens that we tend to work from 9 – 5, [...]
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January 23, 2008
I was just checking out a couple friends’ blogs when I stumbled upon this over at Whoishe’s. Too true. Many of us don’t really understand our own religion. We get incensed over it when others mock it. But don’t we mock it more by merely “acting out” the religion and not even feigning to understand [...]
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