Birthplace and capital city of Srivijaya is Cahaya
TL;DR: Cahaya(Chaiya), Thailand the birthplace/capital of Srivijaya and not Palembang? Some questions and answers.
Putting this down here on why….... read more
1st August 2020
Exploring Bahasa Melayu, Rejang and Rencong's ancient Egyptian connection
Recently there has been some "boohaha" caused by an anonymous WhatsApp message about why Malays don't have their own writing….... read more
16th January 2020
Interpreting Hokkien, Jawi(Malay) and Tamil stone inscriptions found in Bukit Cina, Melaka
Many contemporary historians got it wrong when trying to interpret the history of ancient Melaka(Malacca) by looking at the Hanzi(Chinese….... read more
15th September 2019
Explorer language encapsulated in Hokkien
When I was a toddler, my Penang side grandparents will sometime get worry when I was exploring around their village….... read more
13th August 2019
How I teach Hokkien language to my kids?
Recently a friend asked me how to teach his kids Hokkien language. Like me, he is a father of two….... read more
11th April 2019
Trading is similar to piloting fighter plane
Previously I have written about why it is dangerous to trade without the help and guidance from "scanner" and….... read more
25th February 2019
Explaining why Chinatown is the street of Tang people(唐人街) to my kids
When I was growing as a kid... in school, I learned that I'm a Malaysian citizen and this is the….... read more
11th February 2019
Preparing my self and my kids for the Age of Artificial Intelligence
It is 2019, Information Age is over and so is Internet Age. We are officially in the Age of Artificial….... read more
1st February 2019
"Lastic" - a simple rubber band and fingers device to fight mobile phone addiction
I'm trying to get more son to do something else other than exercising his two thumbs on the mobile phone….... read more
1st February 2019
Honestly speaking. I am Hokkien educated
Yesterday, a mother with 2 kids sitting next to my dining table approached me and asked why I'm teaching my….... read more
1st February 2019
Responsible parenting tip. Teach your own mother tongue to your kids.
Starting this year 2019, I decided to pull out my 4 years-old daughter from nursery and bring her around with….... read more
22nd January 2019
Responsible parenting tip on using street cleaners as example to teach children
I was enjoying a nice family day at Broga, Malaysia yesterday and overall experience is wonderful. However a small event….... read more
20th January 2019
Choice of words will lead to vicious or virtuous development cycle
Another note for myself on how to educate my kids. This post is about development cycles, the bad and good….... read more
14th January 2019
Three types of difficulties in life.
Note to myself on how to prepare my kids and myself for the future.
In life, basically there are three….... read more
14th January 2019
About the wealthy character 富
Teaching my kids about the lesson on building wealth. This their first lesson and will continue to remind them again….... read more
9th October 2018
Don't trade without guiding instruments and bot
Piloting a plane is dangerous business. Today, flying has become safer because of advancement in technology. Pilots are able to….... read more
18th July 2018
Recipe to achieve Singularity
So you want to help to realize the Technology Singularity and you are wondering where should you start. Below are….... read more
25th October 2017
Motorcycle with artificial intelligence by Yamaha
Wouldn't life will be better for motorcycle enthusiasts if their motorcycles learn how to recognize the owner and adjust the….... read more
24th October 2017
Woz U for those looking to work in the tech industry
"Woz U" is a new online education system launched by the co-founder of Apple, Steve Wozniak and it is aimed….... read more
16th October 2017
Turn any object into a TV remote control with computer vision
No more excuses for not being able to turn on the TV because the dog ate the remote control!
Matchpoint….... read more
2nd October 2017
Too many passwords to remember. Time to get password managers!
Writing down these couple of password managers for my own future reference and for anyone looking to manage their many….... read more
2nd October 2017
Startup Idea : Avoid long queue by pre-ordering concert memorabilia
Probably not the best startup idea, but it does ease some pain point here for those who like to go….... read more
21st September 2017
Startup Idea : App for taking notes on money borrowed from or lent to friends
Have you ever go for group lunch and someone in the group ends up as the person paying on behalf….... read more
20th September 2017
Startup Idea : Peer-to-peer currencies exchange app
Ok, I need to exchange some foreign currencies urgently over the weekend at a local shopping mall and the line….... read more
18th September 2017
Startup Idea : A training system for Software As A Service
Right, you and your team worked like crazy to build a web application that revolutionizes how an employee utilizes his/her….... read more
15th September 2017
Vending machine exclusive coffee soda by Coca-Cola
When I am coding and need to my replenish energy level, I would usually reach out to a can or….... read more
14th September 2017