Humans are hardwired to crave certainty. Psychologists argue that it’s an innate need, programmed into our biology and reinforced through evolution. Understanding our environment allows us to predict, with some degree of accuracy, what will happen in the future. From an ancestral perspective, certainty allows us, theoretically, to avoid danger, …
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Families are choosing road travel this year as a safer alternative to flying. Although travel is down (60%) due to the coronavirus pandemic, car travel has held steadier with only an 11% decrease. If you’re among the many American families planning on road tripping for the holidays, taking long-distance trips …
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[This is a paid review with Samsung.] Now that most offices in KL and Selangor are in MCO, we’d have to all stay at home once again to work, play, and for some, exercising from home. But I did find myself lacking in new games to play lately, and the …
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You can’t solo security COVID-19 game security report: Learn the latest attack trends in gaming Access here When you’re promoting a game, you usually try not to let your fans see the financial stresses that come with development. France-based Flying Oak Games did just the opposite while working on ScourgeBringer. …
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At MaGIC’s online E-Nation, we sat in on Agility and Adaptability: Speeding Up The Innovation and Pivoting Strategies. The panel was moderated by Dr. Sivapalan Vivekarajah, co-founder & Senior Partner, ScaleUp Malaysia Accelerator. 3 panellists from homegrown tech startups were invited to share their experiences with how they adapted their …
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The sheer number of digital marketing agencies that we have in Malaysia makes it hard for me to differentiate one from the other. Some try to stand out by catering to a specific niche, while others may develop in-house tech meant to put them ahead of the competition. Primal is …
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During the MCO, many F&B businesses were forced to pivot from dine-ins to exclusively deliveries. However, that might have been a challenge for fine dining restaurants as they usually go by the “eat with your eyes first” adage in their dishes and base their reputations on offering a premium high-quality …
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[This is a paid article with HSBC.] It’s disheartening to see companies folding from the effects of COVID-19. But, essential companies have been thriving because their services are still needed more than ever. Saluran Pasifik, one of the leading oil and gas equipment suppliers in Malaysia, had their own fights …
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Just before the MCO was first announced, Langkawi Chantique, a boutique hotel on the island of Langkawi, was already facing some trouble. By then, they were left with 5 employees, excluding Azureen and Nani, her mother, themselves. The mother-daughter duo ran the hotel full-time. Once the MCO was announced, they …
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