An interesting photo of Donut
09:06 AM on Sunday 10 March 2024

A photo of Donut from an interesting perspective.

hashdeep
09:27 AM on Wednesday 06 March 2024

Found a super useful program hashdeep (https://github.com/jessek/hashdeep) to compute the hashes for files in a recursive fashion. The program hashdeep goes one step further to compare the files which is quite useful. But the output is rather messy and difficult to work with. The following is the co ...

ServerPartDeals
08:47 PM on Tuesday 20 February 2024

Was checkin g on hard disk prices and chance upon this website https://serverpartdeals.com/ which sells re-certified hard drives at very good prices. For example, a Seagate Exos X20 is only USD209.99 while a new one from Amazon.sg is about SGD633.99. This is quite a difference.

Espresso machine is fixed
08:58 AM on Tuesday 20 February 2024

So the expresso machine is fixed and they got it delivered in the evening. So far so good. Hope it stays that way.

Monitor height
09:09 PM on Thursday 15 February 2024

I think the monitor height is too high right now so I have changed it to be lower and I think it is working better now. These are the before shots. And these are the after shots. I think it would be even better if it can be slightly lower. But for that, I would have to relocate stuff.

Dinner
09:07 PM on Wednesday 14 February 2024

Valentine's Day falls on the fifth day of the Chinese New Year. Unfortunately, Pauline's school has a tradition to have their school dinner on the fifth day so we cannot celebrate Valentine's Day as previous years (hence the early celebration on the 12th). Since she had to be there and there is an o ...

Early Valentine's Day celebration
11:57 AM on Monday 12 February 2024

Pauline and I had an early Valentine's Day celebration with a lunch at the St. Regis. The food was really good and we had a great time.

Fat pigeon
01:53 PM on Sunday 11 February 2024

Look at this really fat pigeon.

Ben & Jerry's vending machine
05:49 PM on Saturday 10 February 2024

I saw this Ben & Jerry's ice cream vending machine in Jurong East. That is so cool.

Lunch at mother's place
10:31 AM on Saturday 10 February 2024

As with every other year, we have lunch on the first day of Chinese New Year at my mother's place. This is the spread this year :-)

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