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At the SM Mall of Asia in Manila, the 4th largest mall in the world (largest in US has 2.8M sqft, this has 4.2!).
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6 hours ago
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thefndtn
The iPod touch is OK, but the iPhone is not, even in airplane mode (or any other phone for that matter). Which doesn't make sense.
10 hours ago
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"The Last Question", by Isaac Asimov is an absolute must-read. Just brilliant.
http://www.multivax.com/last_qu...
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Eva Air doesn't allow iPhones to be used on board, at any time, even in airplane mode. Did Apple move too much of their production to China?
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Dear hotel managers, could we agree on a thing? That a separation between the shower and the rest of the bathroom is a good thing? Thank you
Sunday
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We got to the island of Mindanao, where Maguindanao is located. Remember the massacre 2 weeks ago, and martial law since Fri? Quite a place.
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Two lane bridge
#fail
: on the other shore lays a historic church; it can't be destroyed, so the bridge can't connect to a road.
#Philippines
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Google's stance towards pay-walls: allow 5 free articles/day/user and we'll index you. Reasonable.
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009...
Friday
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I find the opinion of experts on deploying additional troops unconvincing. My take: in doubt, don't do it. I'll have to disagree with Obama.
Friday
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Shouldn't the opinion of experts be based on data? These are more like arguments you'd make having a beer.
http://roomfordebate.blogs.nytimes.com/2009...
Friday
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If we don't remember history, we are deemed to repeat our mistakes from the past. Like forgetting to put sunblock on your feet.
December 3
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You find here copies of all the major travel guides. The most amazing thing is that they get to sell those for $1.
December 2
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Some hotels are more than businesses; they are truly a labor of love. Kazna Hotel in Siem Reap, Cambodia is one of those.
December 1
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For a few days, the Swiss flag ought to be raised half staff.
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November 30
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Just saw an interesting animal run around, somewhere between a lizard and a gecko. Interesting, and also a rather unexpected roommate.
November 30
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RT @
epoz
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thijs
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November 30
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Dear hotel managers, could we agree on a thing? That a separation between the shower and the rest of the bathroom is a good thing? Thank you
November 30
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As I explain the drawbacks of flip-flops, I trip and get a bleeding toe. God, couldn't you have picked a less painful way to make my point?
November 29
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Of course, we knew intelligent design could not be the problem! ;)
November 29
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"Five out of ten working adults have back pain every year". Talk about a bad "design"!
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November 28
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After spending a few days at the temples around Angkor Wat, today we will be driving to the capital, Phnom Penh.
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November 28
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What about we indict the God of the Old Testament before the International Criminal Court for war crime?
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November 28
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After spending a few days at the temples around Angkor Wat, today we will be driving to the capital, Phnom Penh.
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November 26
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"University of California, Crown Jewel of Education, Struggles With Cuts - NYTimes.com
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November 26
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RT @
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: A gift's main value is in the story around it. Buying a locally produced gift from someone you've met will get you the best story
November 25
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giyom
Very true, and this does not only apply to gifts, but also for what you buy for yourself, from decorative items to iPhone apps.
November 25
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Would like to have a Google Wave invite? Just DM me.
November 25
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Which doesn't say much: this statistic excludes those with a mortgage lower than their property value or without a mortgage.
November 24
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Some opinion articles in the WSJ are not signed. I understand authors not wanting to be associated with such propaganda.
#wsjfail
November 23
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Whichever service you provide, using the IE logo to symbolize it is never the right thing to do. Ever.
#taipei
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November 23
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