Critical Spectator

2022-02-18 07:56:16 Today I'm really ripping into Zuckerberg and his ideas for the "metaverse".

https://vulcanpost.com/778632/why-facebook-metaverse-will-be-the-biggest-flop-in-tech-history Open / Comment

2022-02-16 05:49:02 2021 was a good year for fintech in Singapore. Crypto investments jumped by a whopping 13.5x, to S$2 billion. Entire fintech crossed S$5 billion mark, according to KPMG - and the outlook for 2022 seems to be rosy too, according to KPMG.

https://vulcanpost.com/778375/singapore-crypto-investments-jumped-13-fold-to-2-billion-2021/ Open / Comment

2022-02-16 02:42:26 Could the COP have been just a political arm of the PAP, used to destroy political opposition? Absolutely. Which is why I think it's healthy to assume the worst and consider whether we can independently establish if we are lied to - and whether Pritam et al are really guilty of anything.

Here's how to do it: https://www.facebook.com/CriticalSpectator/posts/4717167811724242 Open / Comment

2022-02-14 05:58:49 Leaving Earthly topics behind today, looking at Singapore's future role in outer space travel, just days after the government pledged S$150 million in investment for space research.

Can the city-state become the Venice of outer space? Playing and outsize role despite its very small stature?

I argue that it can - and there are many good reasons for it.

https://vulcanpost.com/777940/singapore-space-travel-technology/

https://www.facebook.com/CriticalSpectator/posts/4711335508974139 Open / Comment

2022-02-12 16:12:12 WP is supposed to be a check on the government - and that's a perfectly reasonable proposition. But is WP itself beyond scrutiny? https://www.facebook.com/CriticalSpectator/posts/4706657649441925 Open / Comment

2022-02-12 05:35:24 Whether Pritam gets to stay in politics or not, his handling of the Khan affair leaves a stain that cannot be washed away: https://www.facebook.com/CriticalSpectator/posts/4705259032915120 Open / Comment

2022-02-11 01:49:40 So, the final COP report is out and there's clearly one thing that tipped the scales against Pritam, leading to a likely investigation by the Public Prosecutor - Sylvia Lim's note: https://www.facebook.com/CriticalSpectator/posts/4701576719950018 Open / Comment

2022-02-07 04:30:56 Would Joe Rogan be cancelled in Singapore?
https://www.facebook.com/CriticalSpectator/posts/4689773541130336 Open / Comment

2022-01-27 16:45:36 Hi guys, you won't be hearing from me on FB for a week. Apparently wishing criminals would just crash like the moron in LA is a no-no for Zuckie. Open / Comment

2022-01-27 06:05:49 2021 was, quite unexpectedly given the pandemic, a record year for Singapore in a number of areas - further underscoring its remarkable economic resilience. The city went into the pandemic being best prepared in the world - and emerges as one of its biggest winners.

https://vulcanpost.com/776461/trade-salaries-reserves-investment-2021-record-year-singapore/ Open / Comment