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<content type="html"><p>From what I remember, a can of beer, bought from a convenience store, costs
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<li><a href="https://www.hungrygowhere.com/singapore/bruno-s-pizzeria-grill/">Bruno’s Bistrot/Pizzaria &amp; Grill</a>. $7.50, exclusive of a ‘service charge’ of 10%. All operation-hours are ‘happy hour’, I’ve heard. A plus maybe: bottles of wine are stored openly (that is, visibly) in a chiller for that purpose. <em>544 Serangoon Road, Singapore 218166</em></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.hejthere.com">Hej Kitchen &amp; Bar</a>. ‘Happy hours’: 12 PM to 7 PM - it’s not clear to me whether these are for weekdays, weekends, or both. $8, exclusive of service charge (10%) and GST (7%). <em>180 Orchard Road, Singapore 238846</em>. <img src="https://i.imgur.com/OAGjcoN.jpg" alt="Signboard that displays the prices of alcoholic beverages during 'happy hours' at the bar Hej" title="Happy hours at the bar Hej" /></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.theboiler.com.sg/contact-us">The Boiler (at the structure Esplanade)</a>. ‘Happy hours’: 5.30 PM to 8.30 PM, daily maybe. $8.50, exclusive of Service Charge and GST. <em>8 Raffles Ave, #01-13A, Esplanade Mall, Singapore 039802.</em> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/m9a3hYn.jpg" alt="Information on so-called 'Happy Hour' at a restaurant called The Boiler" title="Information on Happy Hours at the restaurant The Boiler" /></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.tripadvisor.com.sg/Restaurant_Review-g294265-d2538704-Reviews-Steakout-Singapore.html">Steakout</a>. ‘Happy hours’: Sunday to Thursday, excluding public holidays and their eves. $2 off the regular price of wine - this works out to be approximately $10. <em>89 Victoria Street, #01-01, Victoria Hotel, Singapore 188017</em>. <img src="https://i.imgur.com/27VXANQ.jpg" alt="A sign-board upon which the prices of various alcoholic beverages are written, pertaining to so-called 'Happy Hours' at the restaurant Steakout" title="Information on 'Happy Hours' at the restaurant Steakout" /></li>
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<p>I dropped out from an undergraduate course in Computer Science (CS, for short).</p>
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<p>From what I remember, a can of beer, bought from a convenience store, costs
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<li><a href="https://www.hungrygowhere.com/singapore/bruno-s-pizzeria-grill/">Bruno’s Bistrot/Pizzaria & Grill</a>. $7.50, exclusive of a ‘service charge’ of 10%. All operation-hours are ‘happy hour’, I’ve heard. A plus maybe: bottles of wine are stored openly (that is, visibly) in a chiller for that purpose. <em>544 Serangoon Road, Singapore 218166</em></li>
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<li><a href="https://www.hejthere.com">Hej Kitchen & Bar</a>. ‘Happy hours’: 12 PM to 7 PM - it’s not clear to me whether these are for weekdays, weekends, or both. $8, exclusive of service charge (10%) and GST (7%). <em>180 Orchard Road, Singapore 238846</em>. <img src="https://i.imgur.com/OAGjcoN.jpg" alt="Signboard that displays the prices of alcoholic beverages during 'happy hours' at the bar Hej" title="Happy hours at the bar Hej" /></li>
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called ‘first principles’, I can solve a given problem, regardless of how
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<li><a href="https://www.theboiler.com.sg/contact-us">The Boiler (at the structure Esplanade)</a>. ‘Happy hours’: 5.30 PM to 8.30 PM, daily maybe. $8.50, exclusive of Service Charge and GST. <em>8 Raffles Ave, #01-13A, Esplanade Mall, Singapore 039802.</em> <img src="https://i.imgur.com/m9a3hYn.jpg" alt="Information on so-called 'Happy Hour' at a restaurant called The Boiler" title="Information on Happy Hours at the restaurant The Boiler" /></li>
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seemingly foreign the problem may be.</p>
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<li><a href="https://www.tripadvisor.com.sg/Restaurant_Review-g294265-d2538704-Reviews-Steakout-Singapore.html">Steakout</a>. ‘Happy hours’: Sunday to Thursday, excluding public holidays and their eves. $2 off the regular price of wine - this works out to be approximately $10. <em>89 Victoria Street, #01-01, Victoria Hotel, Singapore 188017</em>. <img src="https://i.imgur.com/27VXANQ.jpg" alt="A sign-board upon which the prices of various alcoholic beverages are written, pertaining to so-called 'Happy Hours' at the restaurant Steakout" title="Information on 'Happy Hours' at the restaurant Steakout" /></li>
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<p>That’s powerful. That’s empowering. (As the saying goes, “Give a man a fish,
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<a href="/~rogbeer/2018/10/22/sunny/">
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<a href="/~rogbeer/2018/10/30/drizzling/">
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What I learnt in Computer Science
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<time datetime="2018-10-30T00:00:00+00:00" class="post-date">30 Oct 2018</time>
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<p>In no particuar order,</p>
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<p>I dropped out from an undergraduate course in Computer Science (CS, for short).</p>
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<p>While I was attending CS courses, however, I learnt how to detach myself, or abstract
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<li>strk. (2016). ‘Wecome to Gitea’.
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myself, from technological tools, which, as a so-called ‘digital native’ may
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URL: <a href="https://blog.gitea.io/2016/12/welcome-to-gitea/">https://blog.gitea.io/2016/12/welcome-to-gitea/</a>.
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know, changes ever so frequently.</p>
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Accessed URL on 22nd Oct 2018.</li>
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<li>Lawson, N. (2017). ‘What it feels like to be an open-source maintainer’.
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<p>I learnt that if I have a fundamental skill, or what
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URL: <a href="https://nolanlawson.com/2017/03/05/what-it-feels-like-to-be-an-open-source-maintainer/">https://nolanlawson.com/2017/03/05/what-it-feels-like-to-be-an-open-source-maintainer/</a>
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<a href="https://www.comp.nus.edu.sg/~bleong/">(one of)</a>
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Accessed URL on 22nd Oct 2018.</li>
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my lecturer(s)
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<li>Raymond, E. S. (2000). ‘Homesteading the Noosphere’.
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called ‘first principles’, I can solve a given problem, regardless of how
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URL: <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/homesteading/index.html">http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/homesteading/index.html</a>
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seemingly foreign the problem may be.</p>
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Accessed URL on 22nd Oct 2018.</li>
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<li>Eghbal, N. (2016). ‘Roads and bridges: the unseen labor behind our
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<p>Applying this concept in another context, it could be said that if I know
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digital infrastructure’.
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the fundamental skills in social dealings, then regardless of which country,
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URL: <a href="https://www.fordfoundation.org/about/library/reports-and-studies/roads-and-bridges-the-unseen-labor-behind-our-digital-infrastructure">https://www.fordfoundation.org/about/library/reports-and-studies/roads-and-bridges-the-unseen-labor-behind-our-digital-infrastructure</a>.
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or culture, I find myself in, I can thrive (and not merely survive - but
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Accessed URL on 22nd Oct 2018.</li>
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that’s a topic for another time, perhaps).</p>
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<p>That’s powerful. That’s empowering. (As the saying goes, “Give a man a fish,
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and you feed him once. Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a life-time.”)
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And it gives one confidence. It
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certainly gives me confidence.</p>
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<p>But of course I credit all these lessons and benefits, or perks, to
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<a href="http://phtan.github.io/religion.html">my god</a> and his kindness and goodness.</p>
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want to eat somewhere cheap in Orchard Road?
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A bibliography of sorts, about open-source software (engineers)
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<time datetime="2018-10-21T00:00:00+00:00" class="post-date">21 Oct 2018</time>
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<p>I list a couple of places where the prices of (cooked) food are cheaper
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<p>In no particuar order,</p>
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compared to the rest of the eateries that can be found in the area known
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as Orchard Road (of Singapore).</p>
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<li>In the lower floors of the shopping mall Lucky Plaza.</li>
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<li>strk. (2016). ‘Wecome to Gitea’.
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<li>Somewhere near the building Midpoint Orchard, on the side of the road opposite
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URL: <a href="https://blog.gitea.io/2016/12/welcome-to-gitea/">https://blog.gitea.io/2016/12/welcome-to-gitea/</a>.
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the shopping mall Orchard Central. One level down from street level.</li>
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Accessed URL on 22nd Oct 2018.</li>
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<li>Lawson, N. (2017). ‘What it feels like to be an open-source maintainer’.
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URL: <a href="https://nolanlawson.com/2017/03/05/what-it-feels-like-to-be-an-open-source-maintainer/">https://nolanlawson.com/2017/03/05/what-it-feels-like-to-be-an-open-source-maintainer/</a>
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||||||
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Accessed URL on 22nd Oct 2018.</li>
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<li>Raymond, E. S. (2000). ‘Homesteading the Noosphere’.
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URL: <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/homesteading/index.html">http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/cathedral-bazaar/homesteading/index.html</a>
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Accessed URL on 22nd Oct 2018.</li>
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<li>Eghbal, N. (2016). ‘Roads and bridges: the unseen labor behind our
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digital infrastructure’.
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||||||
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URL: <a href="https://www.fordfoundation.org/about/library/reports-and-studies/roads-and-bridges-the-unseen-labor-behind-our-digital-infrastructure">https://www.fordfoundation.org/about/library/reports-and-studies/roads-and-bridges-the-unseen-labor-behind-our-digital-infrastructure</a>.
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Accessed URL on 22nd Oct 2018.</li>
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<p>By ‘cheap’ I mean that one perhaps could get something to eat for SGD$3.</p>
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<a href="/~rogbeer/2018/10/21/cloudy/">
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Smaller book-stores that I have been to in Singapore
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<p>By ‘smaller bookstores’ I mean bookstores that, in a sense, aren’t like Kinokuniya,
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<p>I list a couple of places where the prices of (cooked) food are cheaper
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Times, Popular and so on.</p>
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compared to the rest of the eateries that can be found in the area known
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as Orchard Road (of Singapore).</p>
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<p>I list the bookstores with their brick-and-mortar addresses as well as their
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web-addresses.</p>
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<li>‘The Moon’. 37 Mosque Street. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/themoonsg">https://www.facebook.com/themoonsg</a></li>
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<li>In the lower floors of the shopping mall Lucky Plaza.</li>
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<li>‘BooksActually’. 9 Yong Siak Street, Singapore 168645. <a href="https://www.booksactuallyshop.com/pages/about">https://www.booksactuallyshop.com/pages/about</a></li>
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<li>Somewhere near the building Midpoint Orchard, on the side of the road opposite
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<li>‘City Book Room’. 420 North Bridge Road, #03-10, North Bridge Centre,
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the shopping mall Orchard Central. One level down from street level.</li>
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Singapore 188727. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/citybookroomsingapore/">https://www.facebook.com/citybookroomsingapore/</a></li>
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<p>Not forgetting a travelling bookstore owned by Anthony:</p>
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<p>By ‘cheap’ I mean that one perhaps could get something to eat for SGD$3.</p>
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<li>‘Booktique’. <a href="https://www.facebook.com/WriterBooktique/">https://www.facebook.com/WriterBooktique/</a></li>
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