So I recently made the jump from the chrome and google search to Brave and DuckDuckGo. You can read about my Brave post here, overall I’m really enjoying the browser. These are my initial thoughts on the DuckDuckGo search engine. DuckDuckGo kind of sucks. The main issue with DuckDuckGo is also its biggest benefit. TheContinue reading “DuckDuckGo- Initial Thoughts”
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3 Points on Protests
I would say I’m a pretty political person, but I’ve never actually done anything. I guess you could call me an armchair revolutionary. I’ve thought a lot about protests, they’ve always fascinated me. What drives a group of people to really to unify behind one idea and go out and march about it? What happensContinue reading “3 Points on Protests”
Brave Browser- Initial thoughts
I recently downloaded Brave browser. Its touted as “secure, fast & private” form their website. Does it live up to the hype? Initial Reasons I initially downloaded this browser to get some privacy from big google. I also wanted better performance from my browser, some sites were slow, especially messenger on chrome. I t wouldContinue reading “Brave Browser- Initial thoughts”
Top 10 Movie List
This was not an easy article to write., I consider myself quite a big movie buff, I probably watch around 5-6 movies on a weekly basis. These are all spoiler free short reviews of these movies. Without further ado, here are my top 10 movies of all time. The Social Network I use Facebook. MyContinue reading “Top 10 Movie List”
Insert a Column and a Value into a SQL Table
I suck at SQL. I’ve had to google this question a few times and wasn’t able to find a good answer. Hopefully you will find this useful. Context You want to insert into table1, a specific column(s) from table 2 and a second column that is always the same value (for example, the number 2).Continue reading “Insert a Column and a Value into a SQL Table”
3 Song Picks- Part #1
We’re starting a new series on this blog, 3 song picks in a blog post. For this first one, I’ve included some of my favorite songs. Love me- Nafla ft. Hoody Nafla is best known as part of the MKT Rain Collective and winner of Show Me The Money 777. This song features him pairedContinue reading “3 Song Picks- Part #1”
My Thoughts on the Recent Rise in Asian American Violence
My thoughts goes out to the people impacted by the recent rise in racism and violence against the Asian community. I do not condone nor encourage the behavior, rather I bring into question what we are doing about it. I’m not going to go in depth about all the recent cases, you can read aboutContinue reading “My Thoughts on the Recent Rise in Asian American Violence”
Job Hunting Thoughts
Literally the only reason to go and get your masters, so you don’t have to job hunt. It’s the nearing the end of another recruiting season for recent graduates and I’ve compiled some quick thoughts from recent discussions with friends on job hunting. I’m not an expert, but I do consider myself somewhat experienced, goingContinue reading “Job Hunting Thoughts”
One2Snacks-A Hawker’s Delight
There are a few things that make me happier than food, one of them being yummy food. Have you watched the Crazy rich Asians scene where they go eat at a bunch of hawker stalls in Singapore? It’s such a great scene, showing that food is a great equalizer, food can taste amazing too, noContinue reading “One2Snacks-A Hawker’s Delight”
Love in a Puff- Missing a Hometown That Is Not Home
Although I’ve vacationed in Hong Kong and my family is from HK, it is still not my hometown, but this movie made me miss it like it was my hometown. I’d recommend listening to this cover while reading. Love in a Puff is a Cantonese movie shot in Hong Kong. It explores the relationship ofContinue reading “Love in a Puff- Missing a Hometown That Is Not Home”
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