Timothy Tiah

Why do some F1 fans care so much about who’s a “real fan”? 🏎️ Turns out there’s actual psychology behind gatekeeping — and F1 isn’t the only fandom that does it.

Imagine Malaysia raising minimum wage from RM1,700 to RM3,000. That’s a 76% increase. What would actually happen? Hungary almost doubled theirs and small businesses shed jobs. Spain raised theirs by 22% and employment among affected workers barely fell. Mexico raised theirs by 142% over five year

Your RFID sticker isn’t the only thing an Enhanced RFID Lane reads. It also uses automatic number plate recognition to help detect cars as they pass. One lane is live at AKLEH, with 10 more announced. I saw the technology behind it at MyARTTE—and it’s a lot of work for the few seconds we spen

Can you sue the government because your house flooded? 50 Taman Sri Muda residents did. And they won. One of the government’s defences was that the 2021 floods were an “act of God.” But the High Court made an important distinction: the government can’t control the rain, but it can still b

Personal finance is hard to make interesting. So TNG eWallet decided to roast Malaysians instead 😂 And there’s actually a clever marketing strategy behind it: don’t make the financial product entertaining. Make the conversation around money entertaining. If you’re brave enough, post your

If you live alone, you spend about 53% MORE PER PERSON…

Malaysia tied Singapore at No. 2 for passport power… but only under one ranking system. The reason is in how they count visa-free and visa-on-arrival access.

Singapore’s government started a dating service. And yes, you log in with Singpass. The interesting part isn’t just the matchmaking. It’s what happens when dating apps get government-level identity verification.