Waydespectives

So it's been all over Instagram, all over Facebook, and all over the news.  The issue of NUS Student Monica Baey coming out to public on her experience being filmed during her shower, and thereafter her negative experience dealing with NUS and the Singapore Police Force (SPF). The issue has effectively blown up on social media, in fact there was this period where in an hour I would actually see at least 10 of my female friends comment/post/IGStory on the matter. Various mainstream media outlets have also reported on this matter. The last I heard, NUS is convening a committee to investigate this issue. For the uninitiated social hermits, you can read up on the matter by searching up her name (Monica Baey) on Google and read whatever article comes out. I will not be commenting my views on this matter, as I think public sentiments are still very raw over the issue and I do not wish to offend either party (those supporting Baey or otherwise) with my views. I will rest ...

About more than a month ago, I wrote a blog post about wanting to change telco away from Singtel to a telco which provides more data for lesser costs. During the IT Show, it was down to M1 and Circles Life. I chose Circles Life in the end because of a lower overall cost (looking to the future), considering its popularity, and partially because M1's queue was super long (more than 3 hours wait). After more than a month of usage, it is a good timing for me to blog about my experience using Circles Life, to talk about the pros and cons. Although I got my new SIM on a Saturday, I had to continue using my Singtel SIM until Monday night, when the port over took place. In the meantime, I was trying to figure out the Circles Life app. My new SIM, which was a temporary number from Circles Life, had to be used to activate the app. Afterwards, I registered my existing number for the port over, and then changed back to my old SIM. On Monday evening, I changed over to my new SIM and used WiF...