Why is Singapore such a disgusting place?

As an expat who's been based in Singapore for 25 years & know the country inside out (I run heritage tours there) I am at a complete loss to understand why anyone would call it a disgusting coun…

Top stories for Susan   Why is Singapore such a disgusting place? Jane Iyer, lives in Singapore • Answered July 2 As an expat who's been based in Singapore for 25 years & know the country inside out (I run heritage tours there) I am at a complete loss to understand why anyone would cal... Read more » 864 154   What is the worst mistake you can make in salary negotiations? Jay Bazzinotti, Be Here Now • Updated September 24, 2016 I actually had this discussion with the head of HR at a company where I worked. She told me the biggest mistake a person can make is to not negotiate at all and that it hap... Read more » 13.3K 173   If C is faster than C++, then why are companies like SpaceX (and autonomous vehicle companies) using C++ when they need the efficiency and speed of C? Michael Godfrey, Engineer, Programmer, Easily distracted individual • Answered February 11 If C is faster than C++, then why are companies like SpaceX (and autonomous vehicle companies) using C++ when they need the efficiency and speed of C? The Short Answer: They... Read more » 812 78   Jesus was not a Jew. Why do people think He was? C Stuart Hardwick, Award-Winning Scifi Author, Analog regular • Updated August 23 Jesus of Nazareth was a Jew. All those times in the Bible when it describes him going to or speaking in the temple, that was the Jewish temple. He attended synagogue (Mark 1:... Read more » 5.9K   Apparently, if you complete Math 55 at Harvard, the NSA will attempt to make an "offer you can't refuse" as they don't want people with that sort of mathematical capability anywhere else. Why is this? What can someone with that type of knowledge do? Erin Schram, Former statistician and cryptanalyst. I apply math as if it were engineering. • Answered May 22, 2018 I used be a mathematician at the National Security Agency. I met a lot of summer hires and new permanent hires, and I learned how they came to the NSA. We lured many talent... Read more » 4.4K 214   Mary E. Rossow upvoted this answer I was sued without my knowledge by a collection company & they falsified the price of service. What can I do? Dean Murray, former Mechanic (1978-2022) • Answered August 17 My wife was sued 1 year after her death . I said show me the original debts. I then said how can a dead woman incurred such debts. I took the death certificate to court. Th... Read more » 1.3K 48   My 6-year-old son wants to hug me because he is sad. How do I politely tell him I'm not comfortable? Michael Bickerstaff, Father of 5 step father of 1 • Answered July 16 I am the father of 5 children and a step father to a mentally handicapped child. I say child but most of them are adults now. My children's mother left when my youngest chi... Read more » 4.9K 624   I got accepted to Stanford and Dartmouth but I'm afraid I will not be able to keep up with my classmates. Are the academics too hard? Shulamit Widawsky, Specialize in giftedness (adults, teens & children) • Answered April 4, 2018 A friend of mine told me a story about her first week at MIT. I won't get this story perfectly, but the basics are there, and it is a true story. In the freshman orientation... Read more » 12.1K 238   I am current on my rent and my landlord wants me to vacate after living in my apartment for over 20 years. What recourse do I have, if any? Eric Oberbroeckling, General Contractor at Self-Employment (2004-present) • Answered July 11 You probably enjoyed a long period of under-market value rent, honestly. Not saying this is your situation, but the company I used to work for recently had a tenant who had ... Read more » 2.1K 541   Isn't Conqueror Haki a rare one which appears one in a millionth person. Then why are there so many users of the Conqueror Haki? Erwin, I've been reading comics since the 70's. • Answered December 17, 2023 With that kind of rarity even just in my country alone there would be 110 people with Conqueror Haki. One Piece only has like a dozen people with Conqueror Haki. It just me... Read more » 249 51   Is it harder to climb Everest or run a marathon? Fergus White, Summited Mount Everest, Author of Ascent Into Hell • Updated June 7, 2019 I can only give my personal experience of both, but I think it will answer the question: Running a Marathon: I ran the Dublin marathon in 2006 in 3 hours 28 minutes. It requi... Read more » 2.8K 46   If I win 8 million at the casino and leave immediately, what will be the consequences? Lionel Yeo, Tech Lead & Partner At Wesvault.com • Answered July 4 Hold your horses kimosabei. I relative of mine won a sizable amount at the casino so I know exactly what happens. I'm assuming you leave immediately with money right? First, ... Read more » 6.9K 347 Read more in your feed

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How much does a YouTuber with 1 million subscribers earn in a year if he/she uploads ...?

As an interesting case study, the New York Times did a profile on YouTuber Olga Kay, who stars in 5 channels that collectively attract ~1 million subscribers. The article is worth a read if …

Top stories for Susan   How much does a YouTuber with 1 million subscribers earn in a year if he/she uploads two videos a week and gets 300k visits average per video? Kelvin Ho, former Product Manager at Google (2008-2014) • Answered March 21, 2015 As an interesting case study, the New York Times did a profile on YouTuber Olga Kay, who stars in 5 channels that collectively attract ~1 million subscribers. The article... Read more » 2.2K 100   What is the quickest way to reduce blood sugar? Shaila Kharvi • Answered July 8 If you need to quickly reduce blood sugar levels, it's important to follow safe and effective strategies. Here are some steps that can help lower blood sugar quickly and sa... Read more » 431 21   I was fired 3 days ago out of nowhere after 5 years. Now, the CEO emails me that my job has been "re-instated", but when I come back, I will get a warning for "low performance". What can I do? Steve Heckman, Worked my entire adult life... • Answered July 26 I agree with many of the other answers here, in that something has occurred outside of the ordinary behind the scenes. First, its exceptionally rare for a company to admit a... Read more » 449 21   Parents of high IQ children, when did you first notice your child was gifted? Lordora Wheeler-Robinson, studied at St Mary's School • Answered December 15, 2019 My daughter was in a car seat babbling, singing to herself. Out of the blue, she pointed to a sign and said 'good food'. This surprised me because although spelled the same... Read more » 12.4K 177   Do cats know you are their owner? Black cat Club, former Blackcatblogger • Answered September 7 Yes, cats do recognize that you are their owner, but they may not perceive you in the same way a dog or a human child might. Cats tend to see their relationship with humans... Read more » 743 46   What is the narcissist's last trick? Lana Gorokhav, Head of Strategy and Marketing (2016-present) • Answered May 6 In the world of mental chess that narcissists play, the final gambit, the last trick they pull from their dark, twisted sleeve, isn't just a move, it's a grand finale of ma... Read more » 5.2K 468   How do medical school students manage to memorize such a high volume of information in their first two years of medical school? Paul Bolin, M.D. (physician) • Answered March 10, 2019 A2A. It's a matter of time. In college you might spend 5–6 hours studying on your off days, and 2–3 hours during the week. In medical school the real question is when are you... Read more » 1.3K 50   What smell will you never forget? Annie Ruth Harrison (夏安), Writer at Inkstone-QiDian • Answered August 23 When my daughter was still an infant, she and I were sleeping one Saturday morning. We were both recovering from a cold so she was cuddling in bed with me. In my very sleep... Read more » 7.1K 331   If Mahabharat or Ramayan really happened, what was happening at other parts of the world at the same time? Ranjiv Kurup, Author of The History and Philosophy of the Hindu • Updated Sun Seriously? 15,000 years ago? All of Europe, Russia, North America was under a mile of glaciers. In the Mahabharata era, the first of the "civilisations" (or Hindu kingdoms) of... Read more » 1.2K 279   I bought a house and found stock certificates. The person is deceased whos name is on them. Can I do anything with them? John, lives in Baltimore (2023-present) • Updated August 27 Disregard the other answers and listen to me. You have an interesting situation here. The first question is, who (what company) issued the certificates? If the issuer is a c... Read more » 7.6K 401   How profitable is owning a McDonald's franchise? John Brice, former Business Consultant & former McDonald's Franchisee • Answered January 24, 2020 As a former McDonald's franchisee with 8 restaurants I can tell you it's a very wide spectrum of earnings. It all depends on 3 main factors 1. Location 2.percentage rent pa... Read more » 1.2K 65   How does your body warn you one month before a heart attack? Rob Crossgrove, 59 years life experience. Openly gay, openly atheist! • Answered June 30 I had a heart attack 10 years ago, (today is 30 June, and this was 19 July, so almost exactly 10 years ago). For some considerable time before that, several years intermitt... Read more » 4.8K 265 Read more in your feed

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