25. Spend six months of salary on an engagement ring. If you have to spend half a year’s salary on an engagement ring to impress someone you might want to think twice about your choice of partner. I’ve always thought one month’s salary was a good rule of thumb, and of course, pay cash. via [...]
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We all know the internet is for porn. Don’t We?
Gawker.com had managed to obtain documents related to the investigation into U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) surfing porn during work. Over the past two years, more than a dozen Securities and Exchange employees and contractors have tried to view pornography on government computers at least 8,273 times. Here’s what they were looking at while [...]
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Buy House? Now? Really?
Some friends are intending to get married, buy a house. Looking at prices now. I’m quite worried. I’ve been following current affairs quite closely so been blogging stuff about them rather regularly. One of the topics i’ve been following is stuff about the housing market. The Economist published an article about Houses prices. Singapore has [...]
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