Oct 1Why Chinese are supporting Russia’s Invasion of UkraineIronically, China deems Japanese evil for Japanese invasion of China, but victim-shames Ukraine. They are many articles discussing why Chinese government supports Russia, but they are often in national strategy level. The connotation is that Chinese people are not necessarily a fan of war. …Ukraine8 min readUkraine8 min read
Published in Bootcamp·Aug 13Vuepress vs Vitepress — An ultimate guide for all ya fence-sittersApple to Pome I started this Saturday late and out of guilt, I dashed out and skipped rope x 2500 times. But then, I don’t have much time to slowly contemplate a full article that compares an apple to another apple (purely because of laziness and lack of skills 🤪) I jump to…Web Development7 min readWeb Development7 min read
Aug 9Caught between US and China, Singapore, happy 57th birthdayHappy 57th Birthday Singapore Stronger together It has not been easy for Singapore as a nation. This year marks Singapore’s 57th thriving year. We Singaporeans all hope it will last indefinitely. Lee Hsien Loong the prime minister has addressed National Day speech on TV. Being united has always been a background in…China5 min readChina5 min read
Published in Bootcamp·Aug 6Product manager: can you add a super simple sign up form today?Background I admit, this annoying PM is me. I hinted to developer that I need a signup form quick, like in 0.5 day. She hinted me back: it is not possible. Plus, she is still bug-fixing the last iteration of our product design. It was so blunt — her hint, I…Programming4 min readProgramming4 min read
Jul 16As a Chinese, I am telling you Chinese threat to the world order is very realPhew, finally got it out of my chest Let’s cut to the chase. There is huge division between how Chinese people (including Chinese government) view themselves, and how the rest of the world view them. How Chinese think of themselves In that sense, Chinese are pretty much collectively delusional. They take huge, I mean humungous…Chinese7 min readChinese7 min read
Jul 10Uyghurs “Genocide” — China’s humanitarian crisis? Here’s what you don’t know.background: Uyghurs are minority ethnic group in XinJiang Province of China. Hans are also ethnic in China but they are majority. Uyghurs’s oppression, “genocide” by Chinese Government are recently very hot issues brought up by western media, and Chinese rebels’ media in overseas. West media tried inviting Chinese ambassador and…Chinese6 min readChinese6 min read
Jul 9Ultimate boost to your programming productivity!macstudio macosmonterey zsh oh-my-zsh Today is Saturday. I had a grand plan, to replace existing serial-usb cable & drivers in my project, to increase the transmission quality ( current drivers keep giving me scrambled characters when read() from the port). Alright, by the sound of it, it is already huge…Programming3 min readProgramming3 min read
Nov 21, 2021The most famous Chinese Covid hero doctor “falls” after agreeing with Western’s Covid co-existence strategy in Weibo- An ex Chinese citizen’s observation and thoughts Long title, I know. The context you will need to know: The hero doctor: Zhang Wen Hong. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zhang_Wenhong. A chief doctor of Communicable Disease Center, professor, (and many more…), in one of the best Shanghai hospitals (affiliate of a university). Famous for educating and informing common Chinese people with rather…China7 min readChina7 min read
Sep 26, 2021Huawei princess Meng Wanzhou back to China as a national heroShe returned as a hero? Meng Wanzhou - CFO of Huawei and first daughter of CEO Mr Ren Zhengfei has pleaded NOT guilty after making deal with the US that includes admitting wrongdoing in the business dealings. What US could not predict even in the wildest dreams is that the move to detain Meng Wanzhou…Chinese4 min readChinese4 min read
Sep 26, 2021How to set up USB-serial program connection #202 Android System: Android Language: Java Lib: PL2303hxd drivers for android that include android sample & lib (.jar) Well, compared with macOS, usb-to-serial isn’t that pretty in android system, mainly due to the inconsistency of android versions across different devices; not to mention, to implement the exact same procedure, java codes are…Java4 min readJava4 min read
