Category: Info Taming

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Facebook “Improvements” published on March 31, 2021 0

Facebook “Improvements” published on March 31, 2021

Many would immediately react with “Can the notorious Facebook improve? or care to?”. There has been so much bad news about Facebook, its neglect of users’ privacy, and its priority only on business, and...

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Hard disk or SSD (faster & price now much-reduced)? – 2020

I blog posted about the importance of digital data storage in 2015, and reliable backups must be the next thing to put in place after setting up your computer. Reliable here often means redundant...

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How Best to Organize a Lifetime of Photos – 6 (Digitising prints revisited)

This is the 6th posts on this topic and an update of Post 2 of this series which was written more than 5 years ago in 2015. Back then, I recommended a sheet feed...

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Virtual Banks

This blog will focus on Virtual Banks, to distinguish them from other online fintechs like peer-to-peer lenders, micro investment apps, money management apps, etc which are covered under different ‘banking’ licences. The distinction is...

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Taobao, Tmall, and JD (also AliExpress)- what are they and their differences

At the start of my Carefree Living Blog posts, I mentioned I’d be focusing on anything nice in life, including what facilitates it. With that, one of most post focus and categories is Online...

Blockchain and Bitcoin (Part 3 of 3) 0

Blockchain and Bitcoin (Part 3 of 3)

In this Part 3 of the series, I would explore some details of how Blockchain prevents fraud and the various types of Blockchain, as well as the latest developments. How Blockchain prevents fraud –...

Blockchain and Bitcoin (Part 2 of 3) 0

Blockchain and Bitcoin (Part 2 of 3)

In this Part 2, I would explore and answer some common questions about Blockchain and cryptocurrencies – the whys? Bitcoin has value? Why? Let’s go back to our common currencies, where do they derive their...

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Blockchain, Bitcoin (Part 1 of 3)

Blockchain is a trendy topic, it’s so for many reasons. My blog represents my research summing up in a short (and hopefully simple to understand) treatise of this important topic. Enjoy reading its interesting...