Saturday, June 25, 2022

Constitutional right to abortion

 There is a strong controversy in America over the Supreme Court ruling that overturns the constitutional right to an abortion. The new ruling will allow the states to pass laws to ban abortion.

I give my view over this controversy.

https://tklcloud.com/Feedback/feedback2.aspx?id=5461

Use stored value cards for small payments

 https://tklcloud.com/Feedback/feedback2.aspx?id=5460

Friday, June 24, 2022

WOTC - No massacre in Tiananmen Square in 1989

 Wisdom of the Crowd: 59% of the respondents said that there was no massacre in Tiananmen Square in 1989.

https://tklcloud.com/Crowd2/chart3.aspx?id=2631

WOTC - Foreign navy ships in the South China Sea

 Wisdom of the Crowd: 58% of the respondents said that the navy ships passing through the South China Sea are moving too close to China's borders and are a threat to China's security.


https://tklcloud.com/Crowd2/chart3.aspx?id=2632

WOTC - Will Ukraine win back the Donbas?

 Wisdom of the Crowd: 77% of the respondents said that Russia will win and retain control of the Donbas region of Ukraine.

https://tklcloud.com/Crowd2/chart3.aspx?id=2633

Tuesday, June 21, 2022

Monday, June 20, 2022

Wisdom of the Crowd - New Issues

 

1. Should HDB offer a replacement flat for an owner affected by SERS?
2. What is a fair compensation to an owner of a repossessed HDB flat
3. Should the owner of a repossessed HDB flat pay a levy on the current flat

Vote in
https://tklcloud.com/Crowd2/vote.aspx

WOTC - Wristband with emergency contact number

 Wisdom of the Crowd: 83% of the respondents said that they will use a wristband with an emergency contact number for elderly people or young children.

https://tklcloud.com/Crowd2/chart3.aspx?id=2629

Sunday, June 19, 2022

WOTC - Govt is adding to cost of living

 Wisdom of the Crowd: 90% of the respondents said that the government is adding to the cost of living by raising prices, charges and GST.


https://tklcloud.com/Crowd2/chart3.aspx?id=2627

WOTC - Favorite colors for wristband

 The favorite colors for the silicone wristband containing the telephone contact are blue, red, yellow, black.

https://tklcloud.com/Crowd2/chart3.aspx?id=2628

How to live with high inflation

I will make a statement that will not be well received by most people.

The world is facing high inflation. Singapore is also facing high inflation.
https://tklcloud.com/Feedback/feedback2.aspx?id=5459

Saturday, June 18, 2022

My investment in China tech stocks

 I invested $475,000 SGD in 3 China tech stocks, namely Alibaba, Baidu and SMIC. They show a loss of 22.2% or $105.000.

These stocks are on average about 50% down from their peak prices during the past 52 weeks.

https://fisca.sg/ArticleDisplay.aspx?ID=1224

Get higher occupancy for buses

I often see buses passing a stop with 20% occupancy or less. This is wasteful and costly.


How can we achieve better occupancy without overcrowding?

https://tklcloud.com/Feedback/feedback2.aspx?id=5458

Friday, June 17, 2022

My investment in New Oriental Education

 I was quite lucky. I could have lost $128,000 SGD in New Oriental Education if I sold off at the worst point.

I held on to the stock and sold all of the stock at a higher price and realized a gain of $59,000.

https://fisca.sg/ArticleDisplay.aspx?ID=1223

Excellent customer service from Air SIM

 I congratulate AIR SIM for their excellent customer service. It is among the best that I had encountered.

https://tklcloud.com/Feedback/feedback2.aspx?id=5457

WOTC - Which party will you vote

 Wisdom of the Crowd: 89% of the respondents said that they will vote for more opposition MPs at the next general election.


https://tklcloud.com/Crowd2/chart3.aspx?id=2626

Thursday, June 16, 2022

WOTC - Price controls on essential commodities

 Wisdom of the Crowd: 55% of the respondents said that the government should implement supply or price controls on essential commodities for an extended period to combat inflation.

https://tklcloud.com/Crowd2/chart3.aspx?id=2625

Provide an alternative 2FA

 Organizations that require 2FA should provide an alternative 2FA in case the user loses the mobile phone.

https://tklcloud.com/Feedback/feedback2.aspx?id=5455

Risk of cyber security

 I share this message with cyber security experts. Consider the risks that your protocols impose on the ordinary users.

https://tklcloud.com/Feedback/feedback2.aspx?id=5454

Wednesday, June 15, 2022

WOTC - How to help elderly people financially

 Wisdom of the Crowd: 68% of the respondents said that we should allow an elderly person to have suitable work (e.g. 4 hours a day) that is not strenuous and pay a modest wage.

https://tklcloud.com/Crowd2/chart3.aspx?id=2624

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