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 Let's take a look to see how much does the price of raisin buns in Clementi iBread - $2.80 Roti - $2.80 Baker Talent - $3 Swee Heng 1989 - $3.30

 Looking for old school cobbler, there's a few in Clementi 1. Cobbler Auntie - Clementi Ave 2 beside NTUC Blk 352 Opening hours: 9am -11:30am  Closed on Mon n public holidays Tel: 83024113 You can give her a call/text before you go down 2. Mr Paul Street Cobbler & Shoe Repair Blk 447 Clementi Ave 3 beside Ma Kuang Opening hours: Monday to Sunday, 10am - 2pm, 4pm-8pm Tel: 9841 8837 3. MasterFix Inside Clementi Mall #B1-10 3155 Commonwealth Ave W, Singapore 129588 Tel: 6474 2728 / 9672 4552 Opening hours: Monday to Sunday 10am-8pm

 At Block 420A Clementi Ave 1, there is a coffee shop that serves the residents of nearby and nearby condo. Each Avenue in Clementi has its own coffee shop. Let's see what is there right now  1. Chang Cheng Mixed Vegetables Rice Cai Fan stall 长城中式菜饭 This is a branch of the very common cai fan stall which you can find it in many other coffeeshops in Singapore. You can pick the vegetables or meat you like, and pay accordingly. Most uncles and aunties will order from this stall if they want a budget meal. 2. "Popular Food" Japanese/Korean food I can't find the name of this food stall. Is it called Popular Food?  It sells local style Japanese food, Saba fish, Teriyaki Chicken, Kimchi soup set at coffee shop price. 3. Ipoh Old Street Roasted 怡保仔旧街烧腊 It serves chicken rice (Roasted and steam), char siew, roast pork, duck rice, wanton noodles, hor fun etc. It's similar to those u find in char siew stalls.  4. Chick Boy This stall sells western food (pastas, burger, chick...

 Due to the rising costs of coffee pods, and the need to save the environment and reduce wastage, I purchased the reusable coffee pod from Lazada so I can use my Nespresso Essenza machine to brew any coffee that I like. No longer restricted to Nespresso, Starbucks, L'or coffee Pods! I prefer metal coffee pod as compared to plastic pods as plastic might release harmful chemicals at high temperature. Better to err on the safe side. I purchased my reusable pod here from lazada. I chose the one with the aluminum food sticker because I saw the coffee pods are also using the stickers on their pods. The downside is that you have to keep purchasing the stickers once it is used up. Here are the pods  that uses a cover instead of stickers, which I have yet to try. Be sure to make sure it's compatible with your machine before you purchase it. How do you use the reusable coffee pod? 1. Put some grounded coffee into the coffee pod. 2. Compress the coffee grounds with a tamper or the b...

 Here are some Pros of being a Grab Food Delivery Walker/Biker/Rider and why I tried  1. Flexible income You can choose to work any time you want, any place you want, and for how long. You decide it for yourself. 2. Good Exercise You get to work out especially if you are a walker. paid to work out and exercise. Being a biker and rider, you also got to walk more during collection of food and when passing the food to the customer. 3. Get to learn more about your neighbourhood/place When you deliver, you get to know your neighbourhood better. As a delivery walker, I got to know where some blocks are located and some roads I didn't know existed. I get to know some short cuts to some roads too.  4. Learn more about new food outlets and popular food outlets I got to learn that there is a new wanton mee stall in the neighbourhood, because of an order assigned to me for delivery. Also I found out that the mala stall in the neighbourhood is really popular, I didn't know that ...

 Whether you are a walker or a rider, here are 5 tips I have learnt which might help you if you are just starting out or planning to start out 1. Best time is between 11am - 2pm, 5pm-8pm. Best days are Fri, Sat and Sun. Sometimes they have incentives during these times and make sure you take advantage of it. :)  2. Hang out near shopping malls and food court Higher chance of having orders assigned to you if you are around shopping malls and food courts. It's best if there's a food court near shopping mall.  3. Downtown does not necessary give you more tips.  I went to Orchard, Chinatown and City Hall. Delivery are usually to Hotel Lobby, Condos and staff who are working and do not have time to go out to dabao. Nevertheless Grab give you extra incentives if you go down to deliver during peak hours and meeting their minimum requirements. I receive more tips delivering in neighbourhood areas and never receive any from Town areas.  4. For HDBs, look at the unit numb...

I tried Grab Food walker for one month and here are 5 things I have learnt:   1. Time = Money Each hour can translate to money to be earned. Why waste your time watching Netflix when you can earn more $ during your free time.  Being a Grab Food Walker or Rider is flexible, you can earn anytime you like. 2. Set a Goal and work towards it Sometimes I have no motivation to work. Why work under the hot sun and humid weather?  But I remember I have a goal to achieve so I continued to press on. It's important to have a goal in life so you can work towards it. 3. The ability to earn big = the number or how large the impact of problems you have solved So for eg. when I deliver a food for a customer, I helped to solve the problem for that customer, who might find it inconvenient to leave his house to buy food, thus I earn around $4. If I deliver food for 10 customers, I solve the problems for 10 customers, and so I earn around $4 x 10 = $40. Grab on the other hand earn as a middle...

 I went to Eat 3 Bowls on a Saturday afternoon with a friend who was willing to try Taiwanese cuisine with me near Lavendar. It was an interesting restaurant which became crowded after 6pm and there was a queue forming when we were there. Here's the menu with a school book cover  \ Overall, it's delicious, and with the Milk Tea Bubble Tea, it was quite filling. Not sure if I can really eat 3 bowls. Haha. I ordered the Fresh Milk Tea with bubble tea, as well as the Braised Pork Rice. My Friend ordered the Braised Pork Rice Set, which comes with the egg and Braised Chinese Cabbage. All of it taste great and the ambience has the Taiwanese feel. Price is reasonable too.  Rating: Ambience: 8/10 (Nice old school style) Taste: 8/10 

 1. Which TWO of the following statements about VPCs is TRUE? VPC firewall rules in Google Cloud are global in scope. Every VPC network functions as a distributed firewall where firewall rules are defined at the network level. 2. Which ONE of the following statements is TRUE when discussing the SSL capabilities of Google Cloud Load Balancer? The Google-managed profile, COMPATIBLE, allows clients which support out-of-date SSL features. 3. Which THREE of the following are firewall rule parameters? Direction Action Source

 1. Which TWO of the following statements about Cloud IAM Policies is TRUE? A policy is a collection of access statements attached to a resource. A Policy binding binds a list of members to a role. Track and manage quota usage. 2. Projects in Google Cloud provide many management-related features, including the ability to (choose TWO below...) Selectively enable specific services and APIs. 3. Which FOUR of the following are Cloud IAM Objects that can be used to organize resources in Google Cloud? Organization Member Role Folder

 1. The main purpose of Google Cloud Directory Sync is to: (choose ONE option below) Answer: Help simplify provisioning and de-provisioning user accounts. 2. Which TWO of the following are considered authentication "best practices?" Avoid managing permissions on an individual user basis where possible. You should have no more than three Organization admins. 3. Which of the following statements is TRUE for the use of Cloud Identity? Answer: Cloud Identity can work with any domain name that is able to receive email.

1. Which TWO of the following statements are TRUE regarding Google's ability to protect its customers from DoS attacks?  A single Google data center has many times the bandwidth of even a large DoS attack, enabling it to simply absorb the extra load. Google Front End can detect when an attack is taking place and can drop or throttle traffic associated with that attack. 2. Which TWO of the following statements are TRUE regarding regulatory compliance on Google Cloud? Answer:  Google's Cloud products regularly undergo independent verification of security, privacy, and compliance controls. Proper configuration of encryption and firewalls is not the only requirement for achieving regulatory compliance. 3. Which ONE of the following statements is TRUE concerning Google's built-in security measures? Answer: To guard against phishing attacks, all Google employee accounts require the use of U2F compatible security keys.

 1.  A survey is delivered over the internet through links within ads that appear on the homepage of popular newspapers' websites. The survey asks sensitive questions about readers' health and medical history. What type of bias is caused by not stating that surveyees might only include people who read the front page and not those who might consume primarily sports-related news? Answer:  Reporting bias 2. Google has developed a set of AI principles that govern its research and product development and impact its business decisions. One of the AI principles is to avoid creating or reinforcing unfair biases. However, what should AI applications not do according to Google’s AI principles? Answer:  Breach human rights 3.  A survey is delivered over the internet through links within ads that appear on the homepage of popular newspapers' websites. The survey asks sensitive questions about readers' health and medical history. It can be argued that selection bias exists i...

 1.  You manage a website that provides users with personalized fashion and style advice. You do this through a machine learning model that is given a user’s style preferences, and the algorithm recommends clothing available from various websites. You receive a percentage of the sale if a customer decides to purchase the items. What are the benefits of personalization in machine learning in this use case Answer:  It allows the system to provide more valuable services and scalability. 2.  You run a furniture store that accepts and sells used furniture. Until now, you have asked traders and employees to inspect the items and judge the condition of various parts. This information would be used to create a cost evaluation for the item. However, this business process is time consuming and laborious and is prone to oversights. How can you best use machine learning to automate the business processes in this scenario? Answer:  Train a machine learning model that can pre...

 1.  You work in a company that is using legacy systems for data storage. Your current business processes occur slowly and rely on sharing data. You want to implement data lake modernization and make better use of data warehouses, but first you need to convince your teams and machine learning engineers to support this change. What current problems might teams and machine learning engineers experience while using traditional data storage solutions Answer:  Inseparable combination of compute and storage 2.  You manage a large e-commerce store with various departments that use sensitive customer data to improve business efficiency and processes. A customer can store their payment card details for faster online checkout. Also, the last 4 digits of a payment card are used to confirm a customer’s identity if they need to contact the customer service team. What technique can be used to protect payment card details when the customer service team needs to confirm a customer’s...

 1. You work at a car manufacturing company that is ready to deploy a machine learning model. However, you want to evaluate the model first and decide to evaluate your model with a small set of data. You cannot measure how accurate the model is on all the original training data because it could memorize all answers and perform badly after deployment. What is a reasonable percentage of the data to reserve when you are evaluating the accuracy of a machine learning model? Answer: 10–25% 2. You work at a medical research facility that analyzes patient data for local hospitals. You want to use machine learning for specialized image recognition in order to identify bacterial infections in patients’ x-ray images. What is the preferred method of obtaining a labeled dataset for this custom image recognition use case? Answer: Use AutoML Vision to classify the x-ray images. 3. You work in the customer retention team at a bank and have noticed an increase in customers leaving your servic...

 Quiz: Identifying business value for using ML 1. You work for a graphic design software company that offers a 7-day trial of your products to potential paying customers. You analyze why users convert their free trial into a software purchase. You are curious whether machine learning can predict which customers will convert their trial into a purchase and which users might need additional persuasion. Assess the following use case against a two-factor grid:“How could we use machine learning to predict whether a trial user will convert to a paid purchase after using the software’s unique color editing tools? Answer: This use case is clear and challenging. 2. Which phase of a machine learning project occurs before collecting and preparing data? Answer: Assess whether a problem is right for machine learning. 3.  You own a new local private transport service and want to use machine learning to adjust the pricing of your service throughout the day instead of using a fixed-p...

 Module 3: The Value of APIs Quiz Answers 1. Why do legacy systems struggle to meet modern consumer expectations? Select the correct answer. Answer: They scale slowly 2. Michelle wants to manage her team's APIs and provide security policies for identity verification, authentication, and access control. What Google Cloud solution should she choose? Select the correct answer. Answer:  Apigee 3. What is a critical outcome of API management? Select the correct answer. Answer: Measuring and tracking business performance. 4. What is the function of APIs? Select the correct answer. Answer: They enable integration between systems. 5. How can businesses use APIs to unlock value from their legacy systems? Select the correct answer. Answer: Bygaining access to data stored in legacy systems. Module 1: Modernizing IT Infrastructure with Google Cloud Answers Module 2: Modernizing Applications with Google Cloud Quiz Answers This is part of Google Cloud Skills Boost.

 Module 2: Modernizing Applications with Google Cloud 1. The technology team of a pharmaceutical business decides to adopt an automated continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) approach. What is the primary value of using a CI/CD approach for the overall business? Select the correct answer. Answer: It increases application release velocity and reliability 2. A financial services firm wants to migrate an existing application to the cloud but doesn’t want to risk service downtime. For this reason, they have chosen to opt for redundancy and build a new application in the cloud while continuing to run their old application on-premises. Which standard pattern of cloud migration describes this scenario? Select the correct answer. Answer: Invent in brownfield 3. What is App Engine? Select the correct answer. Answer: A platform for building scalable web applications and mobile backends. 4. What is Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)? Select the correct answer. Answer: A Google Clou...

 Module 1: Modernizing IT Infrastructure with Google Cloud Answers 1. Which specific cloud computing feature helps businesses serve their customers without service interruption and in a cost-effective way? Select the correct answer.  Answer:  Elasticity 2. A national hotel chain is using a combination of on-premises data centers and public cloud services for their IT infrastructure. What type of IT infrastructure model is this? Select the correct answer.  Answer: Hybrid cloud 3. App Engine, Cloud Functions and Cloud Run are all what type of Google Cloud compute option? Select the correct answer. Answer: Serverless computing 4. Aarav is a Chief Technical Officer and is considering using public cloud services, specifically to modernize their company’s IT infrastructure. Which of the following can Aarav use to build a business case for using an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solution? Select the correct answer. Answer: Maintenance work is outsourced to the c...