Author: benbam

21 February 2021

the future of money is gold and not cryptocurrencies!

the successor money to failing fiat is gold, not cryptocurrencies. Cryptos can only act as stores of value so long as fiat exists. some complementing reasons i can think of are: people who invest in bitcoin are speculators. putting money in bitcoin is popular but just hype, a trend, and a gamble. the real McCoy is gold cos’ of its rich history from ancient times. […]

15 February 2021

could this be the future of libraries?

happy lunar new year to all! cheers to good health and happiness! penning few thoughts over the lunar weekend and that is having ebook readers replaced all hard copies of books! there is no need to reserve books in demand anymore and many more upsides for libraries to go digital. personally, i don’t read a lot of books compared to those hardcore readers but i […]

31 January 2021

helpful guide to counter your jealousy!

i always want to share my thoughts on this… first of all, don’t feel shy and hide your jealous feeling, others can see thru or at times, your action will speak volume of it. always beware of jealous people who can cause destruction to your life, in your career mostly or relationships. they can come in many form such as your superior, colleagues, friends and […]

28 January 2021

samsung smartcall! no more spam calls for you! very good for elderlies!

this is a very useful feature of samsung phones, they are ahead of the scammers. no need to waste time with spam/scam/fraud calls anymore. i, personally tested and find it very good, at least 99% of spam calls are indicated and can be blocked! a little note that if you see a private number on your caller display, chances are that you may not want […]

12 January 2021

Welcome to the future of AI

Ordering a Pizza in 2022 CALLER: Is this Pizza Hut? GOOGLE: No sir, it’s Google Pizza. CALLER: I must have dialed the wrong number, sorry. GOOGLE: No sir, Google bought Pizza Hut last month. CALLER: OK. I would like to order a pizza. GOOGLE: Do you want your usual, sir? CALLER: My usual? Do you know me? GOOGLE: According to our caller ID data sheet, […]

5 January 2021

yes or no to protection for your RFID credit cards?!

although, it’s said that there is no need for protection, and scanning of RFID cards also requires both close proximity and special equipment like external RFID scanners. I’d think it’s up to individuals whether to shield their credit cards in their wallets cos’ there is still a probability that the card details can be stolen in this way. [visual-link-preview encoded=”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″]

3 January 2021

serverless is the future of computing

with the provisioning of cloud services, serverless has become a trending word and I expect businesses at data centres will thrive. [visual-link-preview encoded=”eyJ0eXBlIjoiZXh0ZXJuYWwiLCJwb3N0IjowLCJwb3N0X2xhYmVsIjoiIiwidXJsIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9tZWRpdW0uY29tL2Rldi1nZW5pdXMvd2h5LXNlcnZlcmxlc3MtYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlLXdpbGwtYmUtdGhlLWZ1dHVyZS1vZi1idXNpbmVzcy1jb21wdXRpbmctZTk5Mjc5Y2IyOThhIiwiaW1hZ2VfaWQiOi0xLCJpbWFnZV91cmwiOiJodHRwczovL21pcm8ubWVkaXVtLmNvbS9tYXgvMTIwMC8xKlpaOEZNWjl2V2xTbEwxVC1BUVp4YXcuanBlZyIsInRpdGxlIjoiV2h5IFNlcnZlcmxlc3MgQXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlIFdpbGwgQmUgVGhlIEZ1dHVyZSBPZiBCdXNpbmVzcyBDb21wdXRpbmc/Iiwic3VtbWFyeSI6InNlcnZlcmxlc3MgYXJjaGl0ZWN0dXJlcyBvZmZlciBncmVhdGVyIHNjYWxhYmlsaXR5LCBtb3JlIGZsZXhpYmlsaXR5LCBhbmQgcXVpY2tlciB0aW1lIHRvIHJlbGVhc2UsIGFsbCBhdCBhIHJlZHVjZWQgY29zdC4gTm8gd29ycmllcyBhYm91dOKApiIsInRlbXBsYXRlIjoidXNlX2RlZmF1bHRfZnJvbV9zZXR0aW5ncyJ9″]

6 December 2020

The might of Toyota Electric cars

whoever has the best fuel cell that is quick to charge, durable, and can last a long-running time should dominate the EV market. in time to come, you will probably be filling hydrogen gas from the comfort of your home. the upside is that it only takes five minutes and not hours to a day to charge up your tesla. it’s also more environmentally friendly […]