Monthly Archives: April 2011

That the government needs to exit the software ecosystem

tl; dr: The government of Malaysia has had a chilling effect on the growth of the Malaysian software ecosystem, and needs to make an exit in order for the sector to blossom. It’s hard to know where one should start … Continue reading

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Mahavir Jayanti 2011 Charity Programme

We had a pretty good time at the 2011 Mahavir Jayanti Charity Programme. This year, the family threw a huge fun fair in a hall for approximately 300 children from a number of orphanages and homes that support children with … Continue reading

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Two months on Unifi

I’ve been using Unifi for a while now, and I’m generally pleased with the quality of the Internet service offered. Latencies are low, connection is stable (it’s not uncommon for the VPN to stay up all day), and the bandwidth … Continue reading

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Much ado about Maxis FTTH

Edit: This event occured at my uncle’s house. Like any other starving geek, I was there, really, for the pasta. I had an interesting experience with Maxis Fiber-To-The-Home (FTTH) chaps. Here’s some background: Maxis has been running their FTTH trials … Continue reading

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