Here's my presentation at BIDC Festival in Bangkok! Now, I wasn't able to get the full audio, so it might be just 3 minutes in and cut off after 47 minutes. I apologize, but the content is here. I did a rough transcript of it, but there's a lot of questionable vocabulary, so if you're... Continue Reading →
I normally give Thailand (primarily the women) a hard time in terms of treating individuals the same. However, I love innovation. As the mass transit system sets up across Bangkok, I'm like a child on Christmas, jumping around deliriously and anxiously waiting for the grand opening. With the Sky Trains (grey, red, pink, brown, green... Continue Reading →
The future trend that many people need to keep up with will be data science because the world is moving towards digitization; a world where many users would give their data in return for better services. Therefore, Deloitte suggested that data needed to be free and shouldn't be like Orwellian like the dystopian novel '1984'... Continue Reading →
The technologists, business leaders, politicians, and government officials went off to Davos for the World Economic Forum to sit and talk about the new economy; how the world is about to shift into a new type of economy unlike the billionaires who are trying to save themselves from a bleak future as being envisioned by... Continue Reading →
By Jiun Ting Yong VR is a huge dollar of industry despite it being a new one; and experts said it will grow by leaps and bounds. A lot of research showed VR is one of the fastest growing industries. People love VR because of its immersive experience. It allows people to enter a virtual... Continue Reading →
Touch a button and hear, at every level of your life, the iron doors shutting out the Past - the dead yesterdays. Touch another and shut off, with a metal curtain, the Future - the unborn tomorrows. Then you are safe - safe for today! . . . Shut off the past! Let the dead... Continue Reading →
I was reading an article with my students about 2017 being the safest year in aviation history. That's right. 52 deaths in a 365 day calendar year. Half of those deaths came within the last week (what I call freak accidents) with what it seems to be a very bad plane model (forgot the name... Continue Reading →
Man, oh man! It's been a long time since I've done a ramble of positivity, and I'm super grateful to be back! Two weeks into the New Years....it's definitely at a surplus in terms of projects, teaching and learning. However, there is a little bit of an issue. Now, I told myself I needed to... Continue Reading →
Conditionals Type 0 General truth If-clause (hypothesis) Main clause (result) Use If + present simple Present simple If the temperature falls below 0 C, water turns into ice. Type 1 Real present If + present simple, present perfect or can future/ imperative can/may/might/must/should/ could/have to + bare infinitive real – likely to happen in... Continue Reading →
When the secret was first introduced to the world back in 2006, I was unaware of it until 2007. I still remember that day like it was yesterday, because I ended up attracting to me my father, who I hadn't seen in the previous six years of my life, on the bus. Within an hour... Continue Reading →
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