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Should I Migrate to GAE?

I’ve known about the Google App Engine (GAE) since it’s launch, have lauded it’s ambition and the service, but never did investigate much into it. I have been quite “at home” with PHP/MySQL and WordPress, and thus, there wasn’t much motivation to look into a python based service.

However, a recent ...

Unexpected Downtime 27-02-2010 to 05-03-2010

Note: I am still recovering from the website downtime which happened from 27-02-2010 to 05-03-2010.

The servers that my site was on was being moved to another data-center and my DNS records wasn’t switched to my backup server resulting in the prolonged downtime….

As of now, all content should be back online..

Apologies ...

Laughter from Spam

Causes of laughter can really come from the most unexpected places.. In this case: comment spam.

Nobody likes comment spam… but with some like the screenshot above,  you can at least have a smile while deleting them.

Happy Lunar New Year 2010

It’s the time of the year again. This year is aliitle special as the Chinese Lunar New Year falls on Valentine’s Day as well..

So regardless of whether you’ll be celebrating both or one of them only, I’ll like to wish everyone out there a Happy Lunar New Year and Valentine’s ...

Rusty in Stoichiometry

Was given this question in a forum I was active in….I stared at it rummaging in the far corner of my brain knowing it was a relatively simple question… I have a nagging feeling this won’t be the only time this year.

This really showed how rusty I am in my ...

Looking Back at 2009

It’s been a few days since 2010 arrived.

As always, the start of a New Year signifies a fresh start. However, we do have to look back sometimes in order to move forward. So here’s my thoughts, separated into sections.

About Life About Blogging About Tech About Life

2009 is a year where ...

Merry Christmas 2009

To everyone out there, friends and sponsors:

I want to wish you all a very Merry Christmas!

Here’s a “toast” (a virtual one) to a peaceful and great year ahead!

Cheers!

When Privacy Is non-existent (Social Networking)

In this age where everything about anyone goes onto the Facebook platform, it seems that the privacy is almost non-existent. The fact that what you post on Facebook may actually count against you or even come back to haunt you doesn’t seem enough to warrant the top stop in most ...

Selection of Songs: December 2009

I’ve not blogged about Music Videos ever since I’ve moved from my previous blog. This is partly due to my increased usage of Facebook (thanks to Mousehunt as well ). However, in the recent month, I find myself listening to 4 songs repeatedly, and had the sudden urge ...

Christmas Decorations 2009 at Ion Orchard

This would be Ion Orchard’s first Christmas since the shopping mall’s opening. I must add that they do have some interesting decorations and they definitely look great under the night sky…

Of course, I couldn’t resist taking some photos…

Details and photos

Camera: W995 Exposure: Varies F-Stop: f/2.8 ISO Speed: Varies Size: 2448 x 3264 or vice ...

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