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		<title>nytimes.com: The Trouble With Meritocracy</title>
		<link>http://thinkingnectar.com/2010/nytimes-com-the-trouble-with-meritocracy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 04:30:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chin Yong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nytimes.com have an article on the concept of meritocracy. What caught my attention is the following line:
Part of the problem with meritocracy is that it homogenizes in the name of diversity: It skims the cream from every race and class and population, puts all of the best and brightest through the same educational conveyor belt, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yourself the Developer</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2010 09:04:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chin Yong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Developer was before the Master.]]></description>
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		<title>Robert F. Kennedy on GDP</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 10:06:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chin Yong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Robert F. Kennedy on gross domestic production:
“We will find neither national purpose nor personal satisfaction in a  mere continuation of economic progress, in an endless amassing of  worldly goods. We cannot measure national spirit by the Dow Jones  Average, nor national achievement by the Gross National Product. For the  Gross National [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sony&#8217;s First Purpose of incorporation</title>
		<link>http://thinkingnectar.com/2009/sonys-first-purpose-of-incorporation/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2009 04:51:29 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chin Yong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To establish a place of work where engineers can feel the joy of technological innovation, be aware of their mission to society, and work to their heart&#8217;s content.
Masaru Ibuka
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		<title>Monkey See, Monkey Wants, Developers Do</title>
		<link>http://thinkingnectar.com/2009/monkey-see-monkey-wants-developers-do/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 02:36:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chin Yong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The effects of management on my inner poet.]]></description>
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		<title>Relearning Time Management</title>
		<link>http://thinkingnectar.com/2009/relearning-time-management/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Jan 2009 03:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chin Yong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[First Lesson of 2009: Time management is about making time to connect with people.]]></description>
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		<title>Coffee into Code</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jan 2009 05:28:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chin Yong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Developer is a Machine that turns Coffee into Code
Sometimes I amused myself.
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		<title>A New Year, Another Chapter</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Jan 2009 12:26:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chin Yong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[2008 came and go. It was a year of changes for many and to me, a year of many changes.
Moved from a startup and settled down to a 9-5 job rather smoothly. Looking back and reflecting, several hard decisions were made and in the process, were good decisions both for myself, my previous team at [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winning the Rat Race</title>
		<link>http://thinkingnectar.com/2008/winning-the-rat-race/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2008 02:44:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chin Yong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The trouble with the rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat. ]]></description>
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		<title>TV and Happiness</title>
		<link>http://thinkingnectar.com/2008/tv-and-happiness/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Nov 2008 00:04:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Chin Yong</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A new study by sociologists at the University of Maryland concludes that unhappy people watch more TV, while people who describe themselves as very happy spend more time reading and socializing.]]></description>
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