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Credit: MoneyDigest.SG Fairprice’s plan to charge for plastic bags (see below) reminded me of a really dumb Fairprice move recently that affects elderly S’porean members who are not union members. My mum who is in her 90s was told that she could not use her Fairprice co-op membership card (5% discount payable at the end... 

The proponents of blockchain are excited about its application. It remove the need for a trusted third party and allows all the participants to monitor the transactions and be assured that they are reliable. This platform uses the concept of duplicating the database in many servers (called nodes) and comparing the results.... 

I wish to share my views about bitcoin and cypto currencies. When I learned that bitcoin was built on the blockchain platform, I spent some time to learn about blockchain. I formed the opinion that it is an inefficient platform. I shall talk about it in a separate post. I met an expert in the blockchain platform. I asked him...