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How would you make the most of 3.5 days in Patong, Phuket?

How would you make the most of 3.5 days in Patong, Phuket?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 10:19 PM on December 23, 2009 (1 comment)

How would you make the most of 1 full day without sleep in Bangkok?

How would you make the most of 1 full day without sleep in Bangkok?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 1:25 PM on December 16, 2009 (11 comments)

So how bad is the swine flu??

How blown-up out-of-proportion is the swine flu scare relative to other life-threatening infections/diseases? Is it alarming enough that I need a swine flu shot if I'm going to SE Asia in DEC09/JAN10?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 5:13 AM on December 7, 2009 (29 comments)

monitor-splitting software?

What's a good monitor-splitting software for finance people who have wide screen monitors?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 11:24 AM on November 18, 2009 (6 comments)

Would an embedded internal wireless 3G modem draw significantly less power from a laptop battery than an external USB wireless 3G modem?

Would an embedded internal wireless 3G modem draw significantly less power from a laptop battery than an external USB wireless 3G modem?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 4:05 PM on October 12, 2009 (5 comments)

Is a partially working fuel gauge on a 2000 VOLVO C70 serious?

Is a partially working fuel gauge on a 2000 VOLVO C70 serious?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 12:52 AM on September 19, 2009 (4 comments)

Would an household all-purpose cleaner ruin a suit?

Would an household all-purpose cleaner ruin a suit?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 7:38 AM on August 30, 2009 (6 comments)

Travelling with Swine flu risks: Safety vs Bargain

Safety and budget -wise, should I buy a heavily discounted ticket now to SE Asia in January 2010? More details inside...
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 8:12 PM on August 19, 2009 (5 comments)

Learning about online shares trading very quickly

What is the fastest way to learn online shares trading very quickly?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 8:11 AM on July 19, 2009 (10 comments)

What European country will offer the lowest price for the same mini-laptop?

What European country will offer the lowest price for the same mini-laptop? (list of countries inside)
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 4:58 AM on May 30, 2009 (9 comments)

Cheap Mountain Biking experience in greater Sydney?

Cheap Mountain Biking experience in greater Sydney?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 2:36 AM on March 26, 2009 (1 comment)

Migrating from Exchange to Google Apps

Migrating from Exchange to Google Apps. Initially is it better to forward emails from Apps to Exchange, or the Exchange to Apps (before getting rid of Exchange altogether)?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 6:46 AM on March 8, 2009 (2 comments)

What would migrating an Outlook Exchange email system with Google's business Gmail?

What would migrating an Outlook Exchange email system with Google's business Gmail?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 10:43 PM on February 26, 2009 (7 comments)

Ideas on getting to Vienna from Sydney?

Things to consider on getting to Vienna, Austria, from Sydney, Australia?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 2:44 AM on December 26, 2008 (7 comments)

Itchy sunburn

I'm recovering from a body sunburn, most of the pain is gone but now I'm painfully itchy. Should I use some moisturiser cream or should I let my skin dry out to accelerate the process?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 12:56 AM on December 4, 2008 (15 comments)

Decent banana costumes in Sydney

Where's a good place to hire decent banana costumes for someone in Sydney, Australia?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 7:42 AM on October 10, 2008 (1 comment)

Bright healthy eyeballs

How does one get clear, bright white healthy "eyeballs"? You know the white area around the pupil, or whatever you call it!
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 5:48 AM on September 18, 2008 (11 comments)

Would I need an anti-keylogger for Vista?

Would I need an anti-keylogger for Vista?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 7:37 PM on July 5, 2008 (10 comments)

Is software just a commodity?

Is software just a commodity? I'm not a student of economics. I understand that a lot goes into software projects but at the end of the day the product is just an expensive apple value-added mainly through labour, is that it?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 6:45 PM on May 31, 2008 (25 comments)

Entropy and Software Projects

The 2nd law of thermodynamics (entropy theory) has been applied to information theory, economics, natural selection and human behaviour. How do I relate it to software projects?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 10:34 AM on May 10, 2008 (14 comments)

Life in the shoes of a business analyst

What is life as a Business Analyst in the IT industry like?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 6:29 AM on March 10, 2008 (5 comments)

Tailored business suits in Sydney, Australia?

I would like to set up an appointment, get some fashion suggestions, get a tailored business suit, and become a satisfied customer. (Sydney, Australia)
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 10:33 PM on March 2, 2008 (2 comments)

Looking after a 1996 BMW 318is?

Looking after a '96 BMW 318is?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 11:38 PM on February 12, 2008 (6 comments)

How did primitive man cope with things like body oil, pimples, and cold weather?

How did primitive man cope with things like body oil, pimples, and cold weather?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 8:41 AM on February 5, 2008 (28 comments)

What do you call your meals?

For those who have 4, 5, 6 or more meals a day, what do you call your meals?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 12:09 AM on January 8, 2008 (29 comments)

Are there any benefits to drinking coke when eating greasy food?

I heard coca-cola is a good fat solvent. Are there any benefits to drinking coke when eating greasy food?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 11:39 AM on December 17, 2007 (17 comments)

Best German Classes in Sydney?

Best place to learn German in Sydney, Australia?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 2:05 PM on December 9, 2007 (3 comments)

Maximising my chances of success getting to top consulting company?

I have a year before I am eligible to work for a big consulting company. What should I do during this year to maximise my chances of success, or bump up starting salary?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 12:44 PM on November 30, 2007 (10 comments)

What can I do to get rid of a deep but tiny scar on my cheek?

What can I do to get rid of a deep but tiny scar on my cheek?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 11:12 AM on November 23, 2007 (9 comments)

The hourly demands of an IT Project Management job?

The hourly demands of an IT Project Management job? Help me with my career planning!
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 7:42 AM on November 3, 2007 (18 comments)

Interesting & unusual medicine or tonics or elixirs in China

ChinaFilter: What are some interesting and unusual medicine or tonics or elixirs I can buy in China that is not readily available anywhere else?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 4:19 PM on October 25, 2007 (5 comments)

Anything wrong with a Big Mac a day?

Anything wrong with a Big Mac a day?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 8:32 AM on October 18, 2007 (22 comments)

Job satisfaction in urban China

What is generally known about job satisfaction in urban China?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 10:25 AM on October 9, 2007 (11 comments)

Research topic to impress job interviewer

What research topic should I do if I want to impress a future job interviewer to get into technical/business consulting or even project management sometime down the track?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 6:11 PM on September 29, 2007 (8 comments)

In China, what (unique) challenges do the locals face in getting a good job?

In China, what (unique) challenges do the locals face in getting a good job?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 1:34 PM on September 16, 2007 (7 comments)

Applying Mentzer's HIT for upperbody only

I just want to build upper body with Mentzer's HIT approach, can someone with experience with HIT tell me if I'm getting enough rest? (Details inside)
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 6:37 AM on September 9, 2007 (7 comments)

Does fish oil last like any other oil?

Does fish oil last like any other oil?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 3:08 PM on August 13, 2007 (6 comments)

During an audition or reading, are hand or body movements too distracting?

During an audition or reading, are hand or body movements too distracting?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 12:36 AM on July 6, 2007 (10 comments)

I'm worried about getting a hernia from deadlifting

I'm worried about getting a hernia from deadlifting. Are there any exercises to prevent or minimise a hernia?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 12:42 PM on June 14, 2007 (8 comments)

How do I fast track my way into consulting?

How do I fast track my way into consulting?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 4:49 AM on May 27, 2007 (8 comments)

An easy and useful research topic relating to the challenges celebrities face (in China)?

An easy and useful research topic relating to the challenges celebrities face (in China)?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 7:02 AM on May 7, 2007 (5 comments)

A topic for a simple, observation-based research project on Chinese celebrities?

A topic for a simple, observation-based research project on Chinese celebrities?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 3:07 AM on April 17, 2007 (13 comments)

Getting into showbiz in China

How do I get into drama, acting or TV extra work in China?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 8:05 AM on March 28, 2007 (8 comments)

Preparing to go to China

I'm going to China next year to study for 12 months. I am concerned about getting sick over there, particularly, contracting Avian Influenza (bird flu). My question is, how concerned should I be?
posted to Ask Metafilter by gttommy at 5:08 AM on December 19, 2006 (12 comments)

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