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January 2010 Archives

  1. Spring Festival 2009 Jan 31, 2010
    This is the holiday schedule for China: Holiday starts from: February 13 ends at: February 19 February 20 (Saturday), and 21 (Sunday) are working days! P.S. Started to exercise...
  2. Long Lines for Avatar 3D IMAX Jan 30, 2010
    I was in the Raffles City today, and saw the long lines for Avatar 3D IMAX in the Peace Theater. Peace Theater is the only cinema with IMAX in...
  3. Started to Walk Jan 29, 2010
    Walking in Shanghai is a nice experience. I started to walk to everywhere whenever time allows - following Vince's leads and best practices of loosing weight by walking. I...
  4. Trend Against Semantic Web Jan 28, 2010
    Semantic web is one of the hottest trend in 2009 and should continue to be so in 2010 (like in this article: Top 5 Web Trends of 2009.) We...
  5. Notes on Harvard Justice Course Part 3/4 Jan 26, 2010
    Quote from the section 3, part I of Justice - What is the right thing to do. Taxation = Taking of Earnings Taking of Earnings = Forced Labor Forced...
  6. My Favorate Road - Xingguo Road Jan 23, 2010
    I love to walk on small and quiet roads like Wukang Road and Xingguo Road. There is something special in this area: you can walk besides other people's window!...
  7. How to Access Twitter and Facebook in China Jan 21, 2010
    I setup my connection to Twitter and Facebook via SSH tunnel again. When the original tools to access Twitter, and Facebook failed, I just lost interest to setup proxy....
  8. Avatar Jan 20, 2010
    Just completed 3 hour journey of Avatar. Amazing. Some thoughts: When to good words conflicts, which takes priority. When justice conflicts with the home country, Jack didn't hesitate to...
  9. Google in China - Business Decision? Jan 18, 2010
    Google's announcement risking to quit China is controversial in nature. Not only in China, but also in the States, even in the high-tech camp, Microsoft, and Yahoo! hold different...
  10. My Brain Does not Work Well Jan 17, 2010
    There is too much information for me to consume these days. My brain does not work very well. There are many things I want to comment on but don't...
  11. Snow of Beijing Airport Jan 15, 2010
    When I arrived in Beijing, it just snowed. Look at the Beijing airport. The picture was taken when I just left the gate of my Hainan Airlines aircraft....
  12. Crazy Week in 2010 Jan 15, 2010
    No one predicted that we started 2010 in such a chaos way. Following the suspension of many Internet sites in China, Baidu was hacked on Tuesday and stopped serving...
  13. Google's (Right) Choice Jan 13, 2010
    Today's biggest news is Google's blog about stopping censoring its content on Google.cn, and considering quitting from China. I typically don't comment immediately about any news, because often, I...
  14. Back from Snowy Beijing Jan 12, 2010
    Wendy and Yifan greeted me at Hong Qiao Airport - so good to avoid the terrible long line for taxi, and taxi driver's unpleasant look for short distance to...
  15. Met with Xiaolai in Beijing Jan 11, 2010
    During this short Beijing trip, after had great conversation with Keso in his home, I had a nice dinner with Chedong, Zhou Jun, William Gao, and Xiaolai... Xiaolai is...
  16. Two Consistent Internet Companies Jan 9, 2010
    Hollywood.com From time to time, I receive a newsletter from Hollywood.com, in the last 13 years. I remember I subscribed its newsletter in the early days in 1996 -...
  17. Book Earlier for Cheaper Ticket? Not So in China Jan 7, 2010
    Yangle asked: Alright folks? There's been some really awesome and helpful stuff here - thanks! :) I have a question that is probably quite obvious - if I were...
  18. I Don't Like 2010 Jan 7, 2010
    The first few days of 2010 does not show good sign for a new year. In personal life, Wendy and Yifan got cold, and many people in the company...
  19. My Advice to Entrepreneurs Jan 3, 2010
    Occasionally, friends ask me for advices of their startup. I am flattered but shy away from giving any advice, since I just started the journey about 5 years ago...
  20. Metro Line 9 Opens Jan 1, 2010
    The Metro Line #9 east section opens yesterday. The newly opened section starts from Xujiahui Station and ends at Century Ave Station. It connects with the rest of the...
  21. Lego Duplo Car for Yifan Jan 1, 2010
    I spent the whole morning and noon time with Yifan. We built LEGO train, car, and buildings together. The only LEGO we had so far is Set # 4960-1:...
  22. New Year Eve 2010 Jan 1, 2010
    The year of 2010 arrives. Happy New Year! I never expected I could welcome the new year the way I did. To be short, I ended up helping to...
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