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Kompas Does Want Me to Read Its News 05/04/09   —  I was trying to read latest news from my home country, Indonesia from one of its major news outlet, Kompas.com.  How am I supposed to read the news of the day when a big ad covers it all?<script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.kiva.org/banners/bannerBlock.php"></script>...
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AND   Paradox of the Day 11/12/07   —  "So you are pro-life AND pro-war? Don't you kill people in war?"Heard somewhere in a Starbucks.
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II   My Amazing BMW Shopping Experience (Part II: TheRandom Ranting) 11/08/07   —  3 years ago I experienced internet car buying for the first time. After a screaming and yelling match with a dealer that tried to scam us (dealer tried push us lower trim than originally promised, hint: always get a detailed invoice/list on what you are paying for or order). We tried the internet ...
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ID   My Amazing BMW Shopping Experience (Part I: The Story) 11/08/07   —  To expand on my previous post. I was shopping for a new BMW. I was expecting that BMW dealers would provide me with first class shopping experience that I expect from the brand image. However, boy, I was wrong. The experience wasn’t even better than my experience buying a used clunker 12 years a...
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I Hate the car Buying Process 11/06/07   —  I am in the process of buying a car from a luxury brand. I was expecting for a painless experience, thinking that the sellers would pamper me. Boy I am wrong. I got better treatments from street vendors in a pasar malam.I wonder if Amazon.com would start selling car soon....
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Bay Area Drivers 11/06/07   —  I am wondering... It seems to me that San Francisco bay area drivers are driving 35 miles per hour in the highway with their nice powerful cars with more than 200 horsepower (Bimmers, Audis, Acuras, Lexus). Isn't that a waste of money to buy those fine pieces of engineering to perform what a scoote...
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Whole Foods CEO, Pumping Stock on Message Board 07/12/07   —  Well as you know I am not a big fan of stock message boards. However, I can't stay away from it either. Sometimes when a stock is moving sharply upwards inexplicably on no news, I would go to the message boards and check out the buzz and rumors. However, I never thought that I could get insider inf...
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Glaxo's Avandia Drama 05/24/07   —  Yesterday I wrote about how the fallout from a recent study that found Glaxo' Avandia has potential to increase heart attack and death. Yesterday i came out this nice coverage of the Avandia drama at BioHealth Investor, on how the media overdramatized the case. I think this has a potential for the...
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Grrh part 2. 05/24/07   —  Well, My portfolio is rather heavy in biotechnology and Chinese stocks. So as you can imagine the past few days were pretty bad.Now I am betting that the FDA will be scared to approve any drug that has even the slightest safety problem after the recent Glaxo Avandia bruhaha. Thing has been tough af...
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Grrrh 05/24/07   —  I am mad.I am reading some market updates when i found this article at Marketwatch, it says "India's PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia (TLK : Perusahaan Perseroan (Persero) P.T. Telekom. Ind., 44.88, +0.88, +2.0% ) picked up 2%."Well, P.T. Telekomunikasi Indonesia, as its name suggests is an Indonesian c...
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Champions League Final 05/23/07   —  Ok getting ready to watch the Champions League final between AC Milan and Liverpool. This is bigger for me than Super bowl or NBA finals for me. I enjoyed 2005 final between featuring the same match-up when down 0-3 Liverpool came back to tie the game in regulation and won it in the shootout after ...
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An Ode to Open Source 05/08/07   —  OK after I finished setting up my new Vista laptop and got everything going (well almost), my fiancee told me to do something about a 6 yr old desktop collecting dust in a corner. Besides that desktop, we have 4 laptops. So while the old Dell desktop still can be useful for basic stuff, it was too ...
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IM   HPS   Wrestling with Vista and my New Laptop 05/02/07   —  Finally my new laptop finally arrived. I was like a kid, quickly opening the box and plastic wrappers. But the joy didn't last too long. My new laptop comes with this little thing called Windows Vista. For the most part, Vista is a looks cool, but I still need to get used to the new interface. I ...
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VC   Scratch and Win 04/27/07   —  Well I just got aware of a new service aiming to help website owners attract traffic and have advertisers sponsor prizes. If you're intrested, here's the full article at TechCrunch.So I have decided to give it a try, and please scratch the card below. You can win prizes, (and if you win something I...
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I Finally Found Wii, But... 04/26/07   —  Target won't sell it to me!OK so you know that I have been looking for my Wii for more than 5 months now. A few days ago I stumbled this website that taught me how to check Target's inventory through their price scanner (the code is 207-25-0001).OK so today I dropped by my local target to restock my...
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IM   No Twitter for Me.... 04/13/07   —  Dear friends, families, and anyone else who cares,Some of you has suggested that I provide regular updates on my life through Twitter. After a thorough examination of my conscience, I have decided that Twitter is just not for me. Well, for those who doesn't know, Twitter is "a global community of...
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Why I Don't Want to Fly Airbus 380 04/13/07   —  The Airbus 380 is on its US marketing tour these days. I was actually highly impressed with the plane. The geek side of me thinks that A-380 is quite a magnificent engineering feat. Despite the problems Airbus is facing, such as production delays, I think the plane will transform the future of ai...
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MS   PC vs. Mac 04/13/07   —  OK I was just recently in the market for new computer. I have a three year old ThinkPad that's in the tail end of its three year warranty, and it has gone trough 2 trips to IBM/Lenovo depot to replace its planar/motherboard. So I know that the next time this baby needs repair, I would spend some s...
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PBS   NY   Kiva 03/28/07   —  For the past few months or so, I have been involved as a volunteer translator with Kiva, a San Francisco based company that provides a platform for people to make micro-loans to small business owners in developing country.I first got aware of Kiva when watching PBS' coverage on the company and its b...
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BLT   Wall Street Journal Taught Me How to Make Perfectly Cooked Steak 03/28/07   —  I came across a recipe on how to make a Perfectly Cooked Steak in Wall Street Journal. The recipe was prepared by chef Laurent Tourondel of BLT (Bistro Laurent Tourondel) restaurant in New York. I printed it out and put it in my kitchen folder for a while. This weekend I tried making the whole cou...
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