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牛来 "The Cow Comes": a low-budget animation that made 4000% profit
Something pure and innocent as a mother-son duo animation project of 5 years became a hit despite little marketing. While Christopher Nolan's The Odyssey cost $250m to make, and Spiderman: Brand New Day was $225m, 牛来 or "Cow Come" had no such budget. It still raked in 11m yuan and counting upon its release earlier in August.
Sep 91 min read


Conventional Work & Career Cushioning
The recent CNA Insider documentary on Colin Lau who retired at 35, living simply and not getting rich sparked some conversation and varying opinions about such an unemployed lifestyle. This CNA commentary article explores why Singaporeans who walk away from conventional jobs spark interest.
Sep 91 min read


Close Screens, Open Minds
British actress Sophie Winkleman has been outspoken about ensuring children are media literate with their use of smartphones and social media. Now with the proliferation of AI, the advocate of SafeScreens reinforces in this video: "We have to teach children how to think and AI teaches children how NOT to think."
Sep 91 min read


9-year old Running Pachinko Games - Who Says One Can be Too Young?
A Japanese 4th grader was hosting a simple game stall on the street side with games he handmade out of cardboard. The gamified system was in line with common "pachinko" (or gambling games) like roulette, and arcade games like pinball and claw-style machine using string. His entrepreneurial spirit knows no bounds.
Sep 91 min read
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