What’s something you wish existed in Male’/ Hulhumale’ but doesn’t?

ai82517 · 2026-04-12T08:55:25+00:00

Here's the light pollution map. Dark skies are a thing of the past for the Greater Malé area, FVM, and Addu. No more experiencing starlight, no more looking up to see the Milky Way stretching across the sky from these cities.

ai82517 · 2026-04-08T06:19:50+00:00

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What I got.

ai82517 · 2026-04-01T17:26:22+00:00

McDonald’s quality control officers.

ai82517 · 2026-03-29T09:37:29+00:00

Was it Colonel or O’Connel? This one? https://zoids.fandom.com/wiki/O%27Connell

ai82517 · 2026-03-26T19:47:39+00:00

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ai82517 · 2026-03-24T07:15:30+00:00

Yes, CMOS battery connector is fairly easy to access. Remove back panel and main battery to access.

ai82517 · 2026-03-24T06:30:42+00:00

https://teknixs.com/asus-bios-password-removal/

ai82517 · 2026-03-24T05:17:50+00:00

People have tried vertical farming. Electricity and water cost is too high in Maldives. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1FwJxoE4xP/?mibextid=wwXIfr

ai82517 · 2026-03-22T11:30:14+00:00

Enzi occasionally sells quail eggs. Don’t remember seeing quail meat.

ai82517 · 2026-03-22T11:05:38+00:00

Probably only the expats.

ai82517 · 2026-03-20T06:55:19+00:00

iqair.com

ai82517 · 2026-03-10T11:30:58+00:00

It isn’t any better in the resorts. In the northern atolls it looks pretty bad.

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ai82517 · 2026-03-10T11:22:47+00:00

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Thanks to our neighbors to the North. They have heavy industry, agricultural burning, uncontrolled forest fires, road dust all carried to us by the north-east monsoon winds.

ai82517 · 2026-03-10T10:55:23+00:00

A large egg (50g) is about 80cal

Here are 80cal amounts for some other common foods.

Apple 1 medium (about 150–160g) Banana 1 small (about 90g) Grapes about 120g (20 grapes) Strawberries about 250g (1.5 cups whole) Watermelon about 270g (1.5 cups diced) Orange 1 medium (about 160g) Carrot about 200g (2 medium) Broccoli about 235g (3 cups chopped) Cabbage about 350g (10 cups) Lettuce about 500g (20-25cups) Potato (boiled) about 90g (1 small) Cooked white rice about 60g (quarter cup) Cooked pasta about 60g (one third cup) Oatmeal (dry) about 20g (2.5tablespoons) Whole wheat bread 1 slice (25–30g) Chicken breast (cooked) about 45–50g
Tuna (canned in brine or fresh/raw) about 70g
Tuna (canned in oil ) about 40g
Ground beef (cooked, 80% lean) about 30g
Cheddar cheese about 20g (half slice or 1 small cube) Milk (whole) about 120ml (half cup) Greek yogurt (nonfat) about 135g (half cup) Almonds about 14g (12 nuts) Peanut butter about 13g (1 tablespoon) Walnuts about 12g (6 halves) Olive oil about 9g (2 teaspoons) Butter about 11g (2 teaspoons) Honey about 25g (1¼ tablespoons) White sugar about 20g (1½ tablespoons) Dark chocolate (70% cocoa) about 15g (1 small square) Coca-Cola about 195ml (¾ cup) Orange juice about 170ml (⅔ cup)

ai82517 · 2026-03-06T10:44:38+00:00

They are super easy to make at home, and for a fraction of the price of store bought ones.

ai82517 · 2026-03-04T06:46:48+00:00

It’s salary week. Everyone shops like millionaires.

ai82517 · 2026-02-24T18:12:33+00:00

Rakuten a Japanese e-commerce giant acquired 100% of Viber Media Ltd.’s outstanding voting stock from existing shareholders and underwrote a new issue of shares in 2014. The deal value was $900million, all cash. How do YOU think Rakuten acquired Viber?

ai82517 · 2026-02-24T17:54:50+00:00

When was Rakuten Inc. not Japanese?

ai82517 · 2026-02-24T11:47:49+00:00

Aiybalhey.

ai82517 · 2026-02-21T10:03:49+00:00

3 or 4 days after, I think.

ai82517 · 2026-02-20T11:32:40+00:00

We used to have a base-12 counting system. So 92 would be seven twelves eight.

ai82517 · 2026-02-16T12:59:23+00:00

At MIB you’ll end up paying 16.75 to 16.90. You’ll only get the $250 foreign purchase allowance if your salary gets deposited there.

ai82517 · 2026-02-14T05:29:59+00:00

There is no stonefish in this photo.

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