Blogger Mahathir

Date May 31, 2008

He’s probably the world’s first ex-Prime Minister to become a blogger. This is his blog, which is maintained of course not by him, but someone who is good in this business. Apparently his blog has just reached one million hits! Credit to him, I don’t think there are many bloggers, if any, who can get [...]

Free Internet access at Costa Coffee

Date May 30, 2008

I’m supposed to watch some ads on my web browser before I’m allowed to get free Internet access at Costa Coffee. However my PC and web browser settings are so hostile to ads that nothing shows up, yet here I am using their service. Looks like this type of business model is not very effective [...]

Upgrading Wordpress

Date May 24, 2008

After years of using the same old version of Wordpress, I’ve finally decided to take the plunge and upgrade it to the latest version. I’m always cagey about doing such thing, not least because I’ve not done it before, it’s that I’m worried I’ll someshow mess up the posts that are stored in the MySQL [...]

If I don’t enter hell, who else?

Date May 7, 2008

A picture tells a thousand words doesn’t it? Blogger for Malaysia Today, Raja Petra, was charged under Malaysian’s Sedition Act 1948 for the piece he wrote on

Blog censorship in China

Date November 26, 2007

Unbelievable. Even my blog is censored in China. Well I don’t suppose there’s any reason to specifically censor my blog, but I didn’t realise that the Chinese government is so strict on blogs. According to my friend most blogs are censored in China, regardless of the content. Which makes sense for them since they want [...]