(first off, here’s my first attempt at some Star Wars fan art!) SPOILER ALERT – for those of you who haven’t seen this pure awesomeness (although highly unlikely) kindly watch the damn thing NOW! Seriously, why wouldn’t you have seen it yet? Lameness is a disease. It’s time to go see a doctor about that. 😛 —-… Read More How to Make the New Star Wars Trilogy the Best One
SPOILER ALERT, just in case you haven’t seen the movie or read the book. But seriously, at least watch the movie now. NOW! I’ll wait until you book for your tickets online. ………………………. okay done? Excellent. Now read this entry after you’ve seen it. Now for you actual hip, up-to-date, movie and science nerds out there, you… Read More Life Lessons from “The Martian”
I’m sure most of you aspiring or current parents know about the importance of teaching your kids the multitude of life lessons they need to learn to cope with the increasingly complex world out there. Of course, on top of having puny (but fast-developing) brains to have the mental and emotional capacity to process complex emotions,… Read More 8 Ridiculous Children’s Toys That Can Teach Them Important Life Lessons
Because Google’s Sundar Pichai, the guy responsible for cool interweb stuff such as Google Drive and Chrome, just got a HUGE promotion, I was inspired to draw up a homage to his motherland’s achievements. (to my Indian readers – hope I got the details right. And feel free to add to the list)
Traffic is this huge monstrous beast that plagues the everyday lives of urban dwellers across the world, from the strapping yuppies from Los Angeles to London, to the humble rickshaw drivers from Delhi to Manila. This is a particular problem across many Asian cities. True enough, the majority of the world’s population resides in this area and the cities here… Read More Musings on Why Traffic Happens
You may have heard of the term “The Internet of Things”. Because I’m too lazy to explain it in detail, here’s the cut-pasted Wikipedia definition: The Internet of Things (IoT, sometimes Internet of Everything) is the network of physical objects or “things” embedded with electronics, software,sensors, and connectivity to enable objects to exchange data with the… Read More The Internet of Things: Your Bedroom
I was inspired by this really funny article, outlining some amusing accounts of sexual ignorance in India. I mean, one of the guys in the article thinks his penis will grow if cut, like how a lizard’s tail will do so. Good thing he asked first before he actually did it. Lucky bastard Anyhoo…I bet… Read More A World Without Sex Education
Next in my series of “Superheroes Solving World Issues”:
Seriously this new internet fad is gaining a lot of traction, particularly in China, with no perceivable, relevant social purpose, other than to show how creepily skinny you are that you can reach the other side of belly from behind. So, why not modify this challenge to serve a more important social cause. I have… Read More Putting Internet Phenomena to Better Use: The Belly Button Challenge
Yes, yes, we all know Game of Thrones Season 5 was a massive hit. And given our increasing obsession with such awesome shows, I begin to wonder how “unhealthy” it may become for us fanboys and girls in a physical sense. So I did a small experiment. I pre-selected various channels / shows to watch,… Read More Watching TV: How Willing Are You to Hold Your Pee?
humid monkey 