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An eclectic mix of thoughts and views on life both in meat-space and in cyber-space, focusing more on the informal observational/inspirational aspect than academic rigour.

Friday, December 23, 2011

I am a Rolling Stone [Gathering No Moss]

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``A rolling stone gathers no moss.'' I suppose that's why I am the way I am now. While many might be happy with the lot of life...
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Wednesday, December 21, 2011

Inspiration for NaNoWriMo 2011

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Alright, the inspiration for NaNoWriMo 2011. Unlike the previous two stories ( A Slice of Life with a Twist of Lemon and Towards Cacophony...

Duo-decade December

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It feels like a while since I wrote anything here, and so here I am now. This month is strange, in the sense that in the beginning of the fi...
Monday, December 12, 2011

Trapped

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Funny how when I'm ``trapped'' in my apartment/room I actually have so much to talk about on my blogs. Actually, come to think ...
Sunday, December 11, 2011

粉雪

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It has begun: 粉雪------レミオロメン 粉雪舞う季節はいつもすれ違い 人ごみに紛れても同じ空見てるのに 風に吹かれて似たように凍えるのに 僕は君のすべてなど知ってはいないだろう それでも一億人から君を見つけたよ 根拠はないけど本気で思ってるんだ 些細な言い合いも...

English Assessment...?

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What a week of self-doubt. I can never understand why I am such a walking paradox---on the one hand I have a pretty good idea of what I wan...
Sunday, December 04, 2011

And I Become Awesome Instead

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Of course history's patterns are starting to reveal unto themselves once more. Maybe I'm too cynical, maybe it is an early onset of...
Friday, December 02, 2011

Blankets and Slankets/Snuggies

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Ah the cold. Having previously lived in Morewood Gardens the last time I was in the US, the internal temperature had always been kept at a ...
Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Free from NaNoWriMo

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Ah. Now that the tyranny that is NaNoWriMo is finally done for me for this year, it is time to relieve a little stress from it all by bitch...

NaNoWriMo 2011! Official Winner!

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65,502 words later, I am done. Had a good momentum doing it this year though personally I think the story line might be a little bland. A...
Saturday, November 26, 2011

One Busted Knee, It Was Busted

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At the risk of sounding like a Luddite, I realise that sometimes, it is not about how powerful a device you have, but how you actually use i...
Thursday, November 17, 2011

Piecewise Functions

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Suppose that you are writing a piece-wise function in LaTeX. How do you go about doing it? The trick is to make use of the \begin{cases} ....
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Tuesday, November 15, 2011

Mumbles

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To the few folks who still ardently follow this little blog of mine, I humbly apologise for the general lack of updates in a while. You see...
Friday, November 11, 2011

EPS-ify Images with ImageMagick

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I first talked about ImageMagick some time back here , but I think it is cool to talk about it once more. So I'm currently using LaTeX ...
Sunday, October 30, 2011

NaNoWriMo 2011: Modern Office Warrior

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Apparently I have a penchant of dealing myself really really hard hands and running with it. This comes from the decision to take part in t...
Friday, October 28, 2011

L'il Kids

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So let's see. I've been in the US since Aug 13, 2011, and for all practical purposes and intents, I haven't really been minglin...
Monday, October 24, 2011

NaNoWriMo 2011?

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November is coming, and I'm still debating with myself whether I should take part in this year's NaNoWriMo, considering everything. ...
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Monday, October 17, 2011

Broken symbol.ttf on Ubuntu

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Having weird ``infinity'' symbols for bullets when opening some PDF on some flavour of Ubuntu? It turns out it has to do with a bug...
Sunday, October 09, 2011

家

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在美国的读书生涯中,我几乎从来没有特别想家的感觉。不过在这两个星期内,我不禁回想着家。或许是生活太复杂吧,还是最近的种种错则而导致我出现想家的念头。 家是个很奇怪的一个组织:当你和家人在一起时,有时会出现种种默察,而这会导致你觉得你的家人似乎在整你。不过,一旦你离开了家,不久后你...

Funereal #2

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Ahem. I lay there within my half-opened casket, serene as a man can ever be. Right there next to my glass-covered top, my aged but still lo...
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