Archive for October, 2007

The amorality of Web 2.0 (by Nicholas Carr)

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

From the start, the World Wide Web has been a vessel of quasi-religious longing. And why not? For those seeking to transcend the physical world, the Web presents a readymade Promised Land. On the Internet, we’re all bodiless, symbols speaking to symbols in symbols. The early texts of Web metaphysics, many written by thinkers associated [...]

Social Networking; Connect to your friends but no beers.

Tuesday, October 30th, 2007

In real life, people connect and socialize themselves to update their knowledge or just to degrade their IQ level. Or even, just for the sake of being accompanied.
One thing when you sitting on a dark room, when no one else watching, you can also socializing with people on the internet. No, I’m not talking about [...]

QuickSilver update for Leopard

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Have you update your QuickSilver for your Leopard? Check this out! Since its main link is down.

Wireless issue on Leopard

Monday, October 29th, 2007

I didn’t think it was going to be this quick. Apple updates its Leopard to fix Login, Keychain, and Wireless issues (Article ID: 306804). I realize that I have wireless problem after several days of using Leopard. The signal strength has decreased and intermittent flapping issue although I’m using wireless within 5 meters range with [...]

Leopard

Saturday, October 27th, 2007

Wordpress 2.3 Database error.

Saturday, October 13th, 2007

I upgraded my WP to 2.3 and I had this post2cat’ doesn’t exist error every time I post a new blog. I didn’t have this problem on the previous version.
After googling here and there, It turned out that Google Sitemaps was the culprit.
Turned it off and all good.

MBF Call Center

Friday, October 12th, 2007

Rep: Hello, MBF call center. How may I help you?
Me: I went to MBF branch @ Burwood Westfield and they told me there is one Remedial Massage center on Burwood road. Can I get the address for it?
Rep: Unfortunately, we can’t give or recommend one. You have to call Burwood MBF branch.
Me: Ok, What’s the [...]

When will be the first Leopard update?

Wednesday, October 10th, 2007

Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard is just just around the corner.
When do you think Leopard will get its first update?
No later than 7 working days since it’s released?

Mac OS X Leopard on October 26th?

Friday, October 5th, 2007

[Apple Insider] Apple announcements brewing for late October [updated]
[Think Secret] Leopard poised to leap last weekend in October

From failing you learn, from success, not so much.

Wednesday, October 3rd, 2007

People always thinking that having a failure is not acceptable compared to gaining success.
Me? Hahaha, don’t ask. Mere mortal who made lots of failures. You, who read this lame article, are probably on the same team as I am. We have been through failures. Probably not deliberately, but surely made at least one.
The problem then [...]