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Daily SG: 27 May 2008

Posted by singaporedaily on 27th May 2008

So the fallout from limping man’s escape:

Sacked
- Superintendent of WRDC
- Special Duty Operative

Relieved of Duties [wats means?]
- ISD Command Director

Demoted
- Deputy Superintendent WRDC
- 2 Gurkhas

Warning Letters
- Special Duty Operative’s supervisor
- Chief Warder
- Technical Officer responsible for CCTV upgrading

Are we missing anyone on the list >_<

MSK Fallout
- Sgpolitics.net: DPM Wong Kan Seng addressed all issues except his own culpability
- HWZ: Whitley Road Superintendant Sacked

Parliament 26 May 2008
- Sgpolitics.net: Parliamentary Snapshots (Monday 26 May)

Pedra Branca
- Wah Piang Eh!: Wah Piang Eh Ideas For Pedra Branca Development [Thanks Richard]

The Sichuan Earthquake
- Simply Jean: Why tax donations for Sichuan Charity Show?

The Political Internet Boundary
- Hear Ye! Hear Ye!: Cyberspace politics: who cares?

Voting for the Opposition
- For Want of a Better Title: Yaw Shin Leong, WP, SDP and PAP

Healthcare
- The Online Citizen: Medishield - Why burden the elderly further?

Singaporeans are fed, up with progress!
- BothSidesOfTheJohorStraits:
(Some) Subsidies are bad (, while others are necessary to help us win votes)

Daily Discourse
- Mr Wang Says So: The Immorality of Robbing Earthquake Victims [link down]
- Hard Hitting in the Lion City: The Rush for Seatbelts
- LarryLim.net: No More Petrol For Singapore Cars In JB

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Daily Tech: 27 May 2008

Posted by singaporedaily on 27th May 2008

Reviews
- I4U News: NVIDIA 3-way SLI Review
- HWZ: ASUS Nova P20 Mini PC
- X-bit labs: 4GB USB Flash Drives Roundup
- Techware labs: Size vs Resolution - Does Size Really Matter?
- TweakTown: Energy Efficient Computing with Intel
- OCIA.net: Logitech MX 5500 Keyboard / Mouse Combo
- TrustedReviews: Fujifilm FinePix J10
- Anandtech: The Digital Sensor: A Guide to Understanding Digital Cameras
- Anandtech: The Digital Sensor: Part 2

Tech News
- Cnet: The state of the next-gen video game console
- TechSpot: Samsung unveils “world’s fastest” 256GB SSD
- NYT: Resistance Is Futile
- Gamasutra: WildTangent’s St. John Declares Consoles Dead, Claims PC Renaissance

SG Tech
- The eOK .network: He made an amazing network
- Ian On The Red Dot: A Very Special Evening With Vinton Cerf From Google
- Simply Jean: Live blogging at “Tracking the Internet into the 21st Century”
- theory.isthereason: China’s New Groove: “The information opening is the disaster relief best weapon”
- Simple is the Reason of My Heart: Google Health - How to implement it in Singapore (or other countries)
- Tech 65: 65 Bits Episode 72 : Penguin Killers

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