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Ellisen Wang I usually never feel awkward. If anything, I’m usually the one that causes the awkward moments. But yesterday was probably the first time in a long time that I felt awkward. Here’s the story. My school club introduced a new program where we help the newer club members make friends by pairing them up with … Read more
I don’t expect everyone on my email list to buy my book. But at the same time, there are some types of people that I don’t want buying my book. I’ve mentioned it in the past and I’ll say it again. There’s really not much in this book that’s groundbreaking. Most of the information in … Read more
I don’t like talking to people. Hmm…maybe that sounds a bit harsh. Let me put it in another way. I’d much rather prefer to talk less and listen to people talk instead. Although that may have slowed down the development of my social skills during the early parts of my life, I still learned quite … Read more
I received an email today. It was a newsletter from an e-commerce company I started following long ago, mainly because I know the owner. When I opened it, I can confidently say that this is one of those blatant sales pitch emails. It has the typical phrases you see in those kinds of emails. You … Read more
One thing you should know about me is that I like to play video games. It has been a part of my life at a very young age. However, as I got older, I came across video games where I dedicated a little more time to it and started playing the game competitively. During that … Read more
I’ve always known that the cost of healthcare in the U.S. was very expensive. But I never put it into perspective until I watched a video where someone walks around the streets of the U.K. and asks people to guess the cost of healthcare in the U.S. Here are some of the questions the interviewer … Read more
Twitch, a live streaming platform now owned by Amazon, is mainly a place where people stream videogames and monetize their content through donations and subscriptions. But another huge part of the platform is the “Just Chatting” section, which is exactly what it sounds like, where streamers just talk and interact with their audience. And the … Read more
Once in a while, I still see services where you can buy email lists. As far as my knowledge goes, the action of buying an email list itself isn’t illegal. A huge maybe. I say that with 80% confidence. I mean, unethical tech companies buy and sell data all the time. But I can say … Read more
Over the weekend, I decided to go back in time and watch some old, short infomercials for fun. I especially revisited the ones I remembered watching in the past. Some of them include: Billy Mays on Oxiclean Vince Shlomi on Shamwow The press2paste commercial But the most interesting one I came across was the 1996 … Read more
It has been over 10 years since I put my hands on a bike. Part of the reason why is that I live in New York City. Their public transportation makes it possible for me to go anywhere without a bike nor a car. The other part is that I always preferred either using a … Read more