Archive for the ‘General’ Category
Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
I had to go through quite a significant number of resumes the other day, and here are some tips for fresh graduates out there.
Try to make your resume short. 2-3 pages is just nice, 4 is too many. Skip that section listing your primary school results and hobbies. What good does it make if your [...]
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Monday, August 10th, 2009
Sad to admit, but it’s true.
I am helping a friend to get rid of a very old HP laptop but instead of throwing it in the trash I decided to try and sell it off at Mudah.my so that he can get a netbook.
I am not surprised to receive quick responses from the site, but [...]
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
[UPDATE] Ozzie was actually taken by a neighbor’s friend who thought the dog was lost. Ozzie was scared of thunder and wandered around to a Hari Raya open house nearby where the house owner asked his Chinese friend to bring Ozzie home. Ozzie is now back with his rightful owner he loves. [END UPDATE]
If you [...]
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Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Google have announced that they are retiring AdSense Referrals. You might want to remove it from your websites.
I have never been a fan of AdSense Referrals as I think it’s a hassle to use
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Monday, June 9th, 2008
Fancy a 4 days 3 nights vacation at Club Med Kani Maldives or Laguna Bay Redang with your 3 best buds?
Steps:
Post or update resume
Answer 2 simple questions about Monster
Send email to 3 friends
Click the image below for more information. This is NOT a paid advertisement and I don’t receive anything for this post. Seriously.
Hell I [...]
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Wednesday, February 20th, 2008
After getting some art supplies in One Utama yesterday, we decided to watch a movie. Since Rambo 4 is now showing, we decided to take a look especially because the last Rambo movie were released about 20 years ago.
As a child, I’ve watched all of the Rambo movies and liked each of them. They always [...]
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Sunday, December 30th, 2007
A new year is beginning, and I am ending this year with very bad moments. I’ve been sick since last Thursday and even now while writing this post I am still suffering from the remnants of the viral fever.
I feel like a water fountain because since yesterday morning I have been sweating profusely even when [...]
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Friday, November 9th, 2007
A few days ago I received a video via email where a little girl was left on a scooter by the father. She accidentally turned the throttle and the scooter shot forward. I found the same video in YouTube:
I really feel sorry for the little girl. It must’ve hurt like hell and she must be [...]
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Thursday, November 8th, 2007
Do you use virtual server hosting for your websites? It’s commonly known as VPS. Most hosting companies now uses Virtuozzo, a proprietary operating system virtualization product produced by SWsoft, Inc.
The OpenVZ project is an open source community project supported by SWsoft and is intended to provide access to the code and ultimately for the open [...]
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Tags: Linux, Software, Virtualization
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Friday, October 12th, 2007
In spite of being extremely busy, yesterday I had a chance to glance over some of my daily readings. I am excited to find out that PayPal is now allowing Malaysians to withdraw money to Visa branded debit card.
I need to check with Standard Chartered whether I can use my savings account which is a [...]
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Saturday, August 25th, 2007
Last year I had a lot of transactions using e-gold and had some balance I never took a glance of since 2007 arrived. Today I just tried to log in to my account and check my balance. I left it with about $30 and now I have more than $40 in my account (even with [...]
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Saturday, April 7th, 2007
Next week is going to be my final week serving my current employer. I am leaving because I received a much better offer (and prospect) for employment with an American company. From the security field, I am crossing back to UNIX servers, with a twist - I am going to work on Oracle as well.
The [...]
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Tuesday, February 27th, 2007
Well it felt like yesterday since 2007 came and said hello to us. And now it’s already the end of February? Wow. One of my favorite thing about February is that anyone who was born on the 29th of February actually grow older slower, only one fourth of the normal person
Have any one [...]
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Saturday, February 3rd, 2007
I wrote a plugin to import everything that can be found from the feeds Blogger provides. Many people has emailed me since asking me why I would do such a thing, as Blogger is a great platform for bloggers. This is my answer to all of those questions.
Why do you write this script/plugin?
A simple answer [...]
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Tags: Google, Plugin, WordPress
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Monday, January 15th, 2007
For no apparent reason, while driving back from work today I wondered about what do you call firewall in Malay language. Would it become “dinding api“?
Dinding = wall
Api = fire
It’s reversed because the language is constructed that way…
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