Curiosities


Uncategorized / Wednesday, December 7th, 2016

How will Singapore cope with a terrorist attack? How can we mitigate the suspicion? How can Singapore remain competitive and relevant 50 years from now? What is the future of Parliament, and what sort of electoral reform should we be looking at? What are the backstories of successful businesses in Singapore, and why do we hear so little about them? How can we encourage Singaporeans to have more children without inducing cringe? How can I train and encourage Singaporeans to think openly and constructively, about everything? (Do I do this myself? If not, how do I do that first?) What is the actual roadmap for persuading a hyperconservative to open up? What are the primary issues that Singaporeans should be concerned with, and how can I help people with that? Do people actually read Lee Kuan Yew’s memoirs? Why is the dating scene so dismal in Singapore, and how do we fix it?

  1. How much does container shipping really affect Singapore?
  2. Why doesn’t the PAP have better marketing/PR?
  3. How does Singapore’ s government work, exactly?
  4. How do we get more overseas people to vote in 2016?
  5. What can intelligent everyday Singaporeans do to make Singapore a better place?
  6. How can we encourage better conversations?
  7. How can we direct more attention, energy and resources to the social enterprises that matter?
  8. How do we improve our education system?
  9. What are the threats to Singapore’s sovereignty, national security that Singaporeans need to be worried about?
  10. How will Singapore cope with driverless cars, electric cars, 3d printers?
  11. Is it possible to get people to spend less money on 4d/toto?
  12. Why are we taking so long to implement designated smoking areas? (We have designated red light districts.)
  13. How do we encourage more people to blog, thoughtfully?
  14. are the most promising Singaporean companies, startups, enterprises?
  15. Why do we not yet have a catalogue of Singaporean art, books, novels,  music?
  16. Why don’t Singaporean musicians do covers of the music of their predecessors?
  17. Why are so many Singaporeans so financially illiterate?
  18. Can we incorporate this into our broader culture?
  19. How can we accelerate LGBTQ acceptance in Singapore?
  20. How can we help our young men get more out of their NS experience?
  21. What can we do to make the SG dating scene less bad?