Entries from July 2008

2008/07/24(Thu)

I Dream of Subways

Every summer, when I visit China, I always use the subway. It’s reliable and cheap, and the reason why I almost never have to ride a taxi over there. The subway system in Japan is also worth noting. It’s clean; it’s always on time; and the seats are heated. There are even underground malls!
After experiencing [...]

2008/07/23(Wed)

"Why so serious?"

My economics professor was discussing in class earlier today about a prisoner’s dilemma scene from The Dark Knight, so I decided to watch the movie online. I needed a break from studying for the final tomorrow (oligopoly? game theory? international trade?), and this was the perfect way to do just that without actually “taking a [...]