Ruben Tan has severe brain damage after constantly hitting himself whenever he faces problems in his programming projects, and thus have a weird outlook on life which prevents him from being trapped in the surface of lies.

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My Design

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

I scribbled this design in Photoshop, getting the image out of my mind. After that, I asked people of their opinion, and here’s the responses that I get:  Joey – says: its about breaking off from being someone that pleases others Duncan@office says: adult with fake expression? Benjamin@ gemalto says: unmasking/revealing one’s true feelings/identity? what [...]

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The End of the Internet Age

Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008

We’ve heard of heroes saving the world and epic stories in Hollywood movies but by far this story that I just picked up from the net takes the cake. Imagine this – a simple program that once deployed, would shatter the very fabrics of the internet. The attacker would receive unrestricted access to everything online: [...]

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Morons

Monday, December 1st, 2008

The world’s going into a recession. The political scene in Malaysia is still in chaos, but the focus is currently on the economy. And everywhere you turn, you see people struggling in the stock market, companies desperately looking for bailouts, and the ringgit malaysia plunging. And out of nowhere, people like these emerge. A Malay [...]

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Religion, discrimination in another name?

Saturday, November 29th, 2008

I believe religion is just another form of discrimination, on the lines of racism, sexism, etc. All religions, in its most basic and personal form is a beautiful thing, but when it goes beyond the self and person, it becomes corrupted immediately. Allow me to provide several examples to illustrate my point.

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Resignation

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

I’ve finally resigned. It takes 1 minute to type the resignation letter, 10 seconds to press the send button, and then it’s over. 5 years, just like that. It had been an incredible journey in my company. 5 years of mostly stress free life, chances to go to sunny California on business trips, excellent salary [...]

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Random Crap

Saturday, November 1st, 2008

Sometimes when you’re playing a movie and press pause, you get funny expressions on the screen. This is what I accidentally got when watching Love Guru (crap movie BTW).

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Genesis Culture Tee

Friday, October 31st, 2008

I just bought a nice tee from my friend Andrew, who runs a design company called Genesis Culture. Check it out

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Birthday Thanks

Monday, October 13th, 2008

Yesterday I celebrated my birthday, and I’ve got a few people to thank. Firstly, and foremost, my best friend Steffi Cat for being there for almost everything. From my lowest days to my happiest moments, she had been there to share and made this world a different place. Then there’s Chewxy, who I must disgustingly [...]

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Typo Hell Again

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

After making that stupid fukc typo, I made another one, this time on my own website Fooxion: v v v v v v v v *Face palms myself

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Wee wee hate

Thursday, October 9th, 2008

I was reading The Star and came across this article “Why do men take second wives“. Here’s an excerpt: We’re Asians. We have a long history of concubinage. There are good men who are faithful, and there are good men who have other wives. There are also bad men who are faithful and also bad [...]

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