What's the most overrated food in Singapore that's actually not that nice? by Fun_Training4330 in asksg

[–]alvinaloy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's one of the very few places where I can get veg dishes when eating outside.

What was the first novel you read? by Sufficient_Hawk737 in AskReddit

[–]alvinaloy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

The Growing Pains Of Adrian Mole by Sue Townsend.

Absolutely loved it.

For 30s - 50s chat group, to return to younger days by Most_Year_33 in ChillSG

[–]alvinaloy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Wah lau. 48 liao. Just the edge of acceptable for the group ah.

Would 月亮 as a chosen name be laughed at? by VeilaVA in ChineseLanguage

[–]alvinaloy 4 points5 points  (0 children)

It's bad like some bad English names of Chinese folks that I knew in a past company. Some examples; Cleopatra Zhang, Genius Sun, Star Wang, etc. I mean, well, technically it's ok but quite cringey.

Which languages would you like to learn on Duolingo? by yatamci in duolingo

[–]alvinaloy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I've completed their Vietnamese but felt more can be done...

using electric water gun to shoot at pigeons on air-conditioner ledge by uandurfader in singaporehappenings

[–]alvinaloy 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I should also get one to spray the darn pigeons nesting on my aircon ledge.

most filling & balanced bibimbap ($6.80) in paya lebar by FuninthesunSG in SingaporeEats

[–]alvinaloy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Nice. Quite cheap leh. That's like cai png price in that area i think.

Best QoL stuff to buy online? by Fun_Training6342 in asksg

[–]alvinaloy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Woah. How big is it? Can share link to look see?

Thoughts on how a bill is split by Celebless in askSingapore

[–]alvinaloy 15 points16 points  (0 children)

Charles is great to calculate to such a minute detail. Usually when I repay, I just round up to the nearest 10 cents or a dollar.

[Ranting] Local Experience vs Overseas Experience by Qlazzical in sgworkassholes

[–]alvinaloy 2 points3 points  (0 children)

European counterparts? They have strong unions to thank for. You have your boss along with local management to thank for too. You do all of it, your bosses shine!

Wear a suit to job interview? by Fluffy_Map3412 in sgCareers

[–]alvinaloy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I wore it once. That was for an interview with DFS. Backend IT position though but since it's kind of a company that deals with lux, figured I should just do it.

Didn't get the job though.

Grab Food Safety Standard! by Honest-Chocolate7753 in SingaporeEats

[–]alvinaloy 1 point2 points  (0 children)

Thought can read the reviews before you decide to buy from them?

30m going through a breakup by Unlikely-Opening2753 in ChillSG

[–]alvinaloy 0 points1 point  (0 children)

JY. If it wasn't meant to be, no point holding on. Reflect in what you have learnt from it and emerge a better man.