Category Archives for video
Shameful
Seems like everyone has a different take on this video. While I think the premise of “parents should give a day off to their helpers so that they can get to know their children better” is flawed, the video certainly … Continue reading
China & US
Probably too complex of a topic to cover in 20 mins but still a good talk to watch. “It will be the first time since George III was on the throne of England, that in the world we will have … Continue reading
7 million
This video is worth watching after the release of the Population White Paper by the government projecting almost 7 million people in Singapore by 2030. Singapore likes to be a world leader in many fields but I believe the one area … Continue reading
No bowl of soup is worth this
Gut-wrenching to watch the finning. (If you have time, you can watch the full-length version of Gordon Ramsey: Shark Bait) This is one aspect of Chinese culture we can do away with. And the swelling numbers of affluent mainland Chinese … Continue reading
What do you use Twitter for?
I remember when I first heard of Twitter, I thought it was just another new instant messaging service (think ICQ, MSN, Yahoo! Messenger, Skype etc.), joining the already crowded market of IM services. Now that Twitter is 5 years old, … Continue reading
The Future of Owner Manuals?
The Hyundai Equus is the first car that comes with an iPad as the owner’s manual. It certainly won’t be the last car to do that, but is this a sign of a trend of what owner’s manuals are going … Continue reading
Zeitgeist 2010: Google’s Year in Review
Google Zeitgeist looked at how the world searched in the past year and from that data, gleaned the issues that have captured the world’s attention. From triumph and tragedy, to Youtube drivel, nothing escapes the attention of Google. This is … Continue reading
Nuit Blanche
Really cool short film that “explores a fleeting moment between two strangers, revealing their brief connection in a hyper real fantasy. The filming was the easy part, taking place over four days. Putting in the visual effects took the director … Continue reading
Google’s Super Bowl Ad: Parisian Love
For the first time ever, Google has an ad during the Super Bowl. I found it to be quite a breath of fresh air amongst all the usual ads focused on cars, beer and women. In an extremely simple yet … Continue reading
Poison & Wine
I never fail to discover great new music on Grey’s Anatomy! This week, its “Poison & Wine” by The Civil Wars.