Checking on My Recent Purchase
I hope you are well. I'm writing because I wanted to ask about the package I ordered last week. I made the purchase on your website because I really …
Coinbase's Path Forward: Embracing AI and Organizational Change
This is an email I sent earlier today to all employees at Coinbase: Today I’ve made the difficult decision to reduce the size of Coinbase by ~14%. I …
Why Adolescence Feels Like a Wipeout (But Isn’t a Disaster)
There’s a certain drama to adolescence that is hard to forget. People often think of these years only in terms of academic performance—good grades, b…
Why Wipeouts Matter More Than Wins
It is tempting to believe that perfect academic performance is the key to a successful future. At every parent-teacher conference, parents often focu…
Why Adolescence Is More Than Just Academic Performance
It’s amazing how many adults still judge teenagers only by their academic performance. Walk into any parent-teacher conference and you’ll hear plenty…
Jensen Huang: The Real AI Moat Is Beyond Chips
In a recent conversation, Jensen Huang, the founder and CEO of NVIDIA, shared his deep insights on the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and the…
A Walk Past the Yellow House
Every morning, I walk past a small yellow house on my street. In front of the house, there are many red and white flowers. Sometimes, I see a child p…
PM Lawrence Wong at May Day Rally 2026
President, and Secretary-General of NTUCPresident of SNEFBrothers and Sisters of the Labour MovementComradesGood morning and Happy May Day!It is good…
Why Anime Makes Good English Practice
I hope you're doing well. I wanted to share an article I just read about using anime to practice English. The article made an interesting argument: t…
How to Prepare for a Parent-Teacher Conference: A Stepwise Guide for Parents
Attending a parent-teacher conference can feel a bit stressful, especially if it is your first time. These meetings are not only about your child’s a…
City Reflections at Winter Solstice
Last night, walking through my neighborhood, I noticed a small group gathered around an old tree decorated for the Winter Solstice. A couple stood cl…
Vows and Lanterns: A Wedding on Vesak Day
As the sun sets over the city, a soft golden light fills the temple courtyard. Red and white lanterns sway gently above a long table where family and…