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8 cool alternate uses for an Android smart phone!

Some ideas are not bad. Hints on what apps to use for smart phone as webcam or GPS locator. Though I have not tried them to evaluate it. Thus, categorized as project.

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Redeemer Sunday Service Today (11/02/2014)

It was Tim Keller, on "Reality: Forgive Us Our Debts". I am rather certain, it is because of Tim Keller, and perhaps only because of him, that Redeemer holds its orthodox reputation. The second orthodox pastor at Redeemer, is Bijan … Continue reading

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Right Thinking about Metrocard Financial Management

With taxes, card fee, etc., the default values of Metrocards (excluding unlimited rates), always result in small change remaining at the end of usage. In order to avoid this waste or hassle of refilling the remaining value, mathematics comes to … Continue reading

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Islamic Fundamentalism Rising in Malaysia

Now even Malays are troubled. I would say "Hak Keistimewaan" is the root cause.

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Mark Zukerberg Speaks Chinese

Not bad. Not as good as Kevin Rudd, but the Facebook founder is still very impressive. I think this is the good side of most geeks.

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What Makes Things Spicy

Capsaicin - spicy agent. TRPV1 receptors in mouth detect it. ~HowStuffWorks

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Third Eye - in Reptiles

Parietal Eye, is what is known in some animals, but mystified in humans as third eye. This is the only root I can relate the idea of Cyclops and Eastern "third eye" to.

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Mike Huckabee - Quachita Alumni

So, the Ex-Republican who hosts Huckabee Show on Fox News was a 1976 Alumnus of Quachita Baptist University. Never would have thought of it. Then again, I have never seen that show.

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Latex & MS Word Equation Tools

Time to learn LaTex and hotkeys for MS Word Equations. A very helpful site: Very elaborate tutorial. Though not complete, these are some lists of shortcuts for MS Word in PDF: shortkeys list #1, list #2, list #3, list #4 … Continue reading

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Those Who Won't Forgive May Need to Rethink Their Salvation

An unforgiving heart is an unforgiven heart, and if you can't forgive, you haven't sensed His forgiveness. — Timothy Keller (@timkellernyc) October 21, 2014

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