Expansive Images From Cramped Spaces
The devil and the delight lurk in the details of Rajesh Kargutkar’s art.
The Mumbai-born artist spent his formative years in the cramped quarters of the chawls — the dense...
TEST TEST TEST, Or Things Will Break Down
THINGS break. That's a well known and fully understood fact of life.
Even the best-designed systems will fail at some point.
Look at my favourite spacecraft, NASA’s (National Aeronautics and Space...
CrowdStrike Strikes Out
THE interconnected nature of our increasingly digital world, for all its benefits, comes with the caveat of enabling cyber incidents to spread rapidly across the globe.
By now, most people...
Make Room In Your Liquor Cabinet For Some Rum
IF we were to personify rum alongside its spirit cousins, each would have its own personality.
To me, cognac, with its base in fermented fruit juice, might appear as a...
Pain, A Pet Peeve Of Vet Student Simone Ku
IF the presence of pet shops in malls and people walking their dogs serve as indicators, pet ownership in Singapore seems to be at a healthy level.
In the mainstream...
Simple Rules To Avoid Being Scammed
SINGAPORE, while leading globally in many prosperity-related aspects, also sits at the top of a less glamorous category.
Scam victims in Singapore lost $651.8 million in 2023, with a total...
Offside For Technology
WHEN the sky watchers wondered about aliens invading Earth and taking over humanity, the views were either dystopian — annihilation for whatever reason — or utopian — they would...
Painting 1000 Petals Requires Blooming Patience
ARTISTS drawn to foreign cultures view things with a different eye.
The mixing of cultural influences often results in perspectives that are atypical and can be consequently quite refreshing and...
Do You Want To Drive In The Electric Or The ICE Age?
IN a normal world, the crossover would serve as a handy bridge between a sedan and an SUV.
From size to capability to utility and flexibility, it eases you gently...
Crypto Swims For Mainstream Waters
BITCOIN is hovering around all-time highs (ATH), but has yet to stir significant interest from the crowd.
Having surpassed its 2021 all-time-high price of just over US$69,000 in March of...