Bernard Leong

Bernard Leong

Singapore
Aug
24

The Economics about Banning Political Films

In this essay, I explain the demand and supply with the impact of a political film to explain why banning section 35 is worse option for the ruling party in Singapore.
5 min read
Jun
22

Community Moderation: Thoughts from the Internet Regulatory Reform Seminar

As part of the work that I have done with other bloggers on the "Proposals for Internet Freedom in Singapore", we did a seminar and here are some of my thoughts outlined during that session in 2008.
5 min read
May
08

Official Reply from Singapore Government on the Proposals for Internet Freedom

Here is an archive on the government's response to the proposals for internet freedom which I have collaborated with other bloggers in 2008. The proposal is one of the best work that I have done and some of my contributions are turned into policy later.
2 min read
Jan
28

Firing of BPL Football Managers and Maximal Efficiency

In this essay, I explain a research paper which I co-authored on examining the firing of English premiere league managers and what it means for the league reaching maximal efficiency.
7 min read
Oct
22

Interpreting the "Light Touch"

In this essay written in Singapore Angle many years back, I explained how one can interpret the government's light touch principle when it comes to speech.
2 min read
Oct
15
The Birthday Problem

The Birthday Problem

Here is my understanding of the birthday problem and how you can mathematically solve the problem and figure out its implications.
3 min read
Sep
01

The Chronicles of Odex: the ISPs, the Downloaders and the Customers' Privacy

In this essay written in Singapore Angle, I examine the Odex legal case in 2007 and place some points for future discussion.
7 min read
Jul
24

Seperated By a Mental Bridge: Thoughts on the Iskander Development Region

In this essay written many years back in Singapore, I examine why Singapore and Malaysia are separated by a mental bridge.
2 min read
Jun
10

A Dialogue concerning Two Medias

In this essay written in Singapore many years back, I examine the dialogues between mainstream and social media and their differences.
8 min read
Apr
18

What do Singaporeans mean by the private sector being better

In this article from Singapore Angle many years back, I examine what Singaporeans mean by the private sector being better.
2 min read