Under the guise of being "open-source" and being developed by Google Inc., Android has got its very own security vulnerabilities, as well as vendor lock-in (i.e. Google lock-in).

'Water meadow' corresponds to '皋' in the Chinese language.

Then, after viewing this pic at http://www.123rf.com/photo_14072061_cows-in-water-meadow.html , now you know what the name of the famous historic general '牛皋' means, don't you?

Well, do you really believe that the Ubuntu/Canonical founder Mark Shuttleworth's “benevolent dictator”ship is reliably trustworthy?

Pop songs bring very effective influences, supposedly both consciously and subliminally, upon people.

So be careful with what you listen to.

The so-called job security is sheerly wishful thinking, in the face of erratic and unreliable employers and market segments.

The China Town in Montreal is not quite cultivated, in general. You can sense it after you're offered services in shops over there.

Will it be enhanced?

I normally swipe right to J-pop, but swipe left to K-pop.

The criss-crossing alleys in Southern Chinese towns...

And the criss-crossing lanes in their respective countryside...

When will those major PC peripherals companies optimize their hardware drivers and software applications for the Linux platform, or at least provide them?

That's the factor which drags down my full allegiance to desktop Linux distributions the most.

I've been continuing indulging my passion for Linux.

What a platform.

In the world of desktop Linux, there's too many hearsay.

And among all Linux distros, there's too much fragmentation. Is a consolidation of some degree heresy?

In a market economy, the buyers and the sellers reason with each other.

Sigh, the once budding Firefox OS smartphone just rolled over.

The phrase 'internet intel' feels a bit tongue-in-cheek, doesn't it?

Physical and ethnic communities have become much less close-knit.

In Canada, the pervasive requirement of punctuality, one of the pinnacles of the modern lifestyle, can be very subliminally frustrating.

Sleep apnea seems to be an area that medical people are profiting on.

A top-of-the-line PC, not a "top-line" PC. Come on.

From the perspective of many overseas Chinese, China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan are all areas governed by Chinese descendants. Aren't they?

It's the time in the year to gaze into the summer star sky.

It's also the time in the year to indulge myself a little with cool beer and Perrier water.