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Empowering the next generation of digital defenders
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 16/04/2024
» Once the challenge was decoded, young participants in the room made their way to an adjacent building. Some dashed without a clear direction, while others looked at their devices searching for a clue about the next challenge. Attached discreetly to a corner of the building, this clue held the key to their next endeavour.
Harnessing the power of data
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 04/10/2022
» When teacher Chiratip Kaewphaisan heard about the imminent visit by a team collecting data in the northeastern province of Nakhon Phanom for a national survey on children and women, she had just one question: "Will [relevant government agencies] send an expert or a tutor to offer a special class for the students?"
How about GPS trackers in govt motorcades?
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 25/10/2019
» When Transport Minister Saksayam Chidchob decided to make a U-turn on his controversial proposal to install Global Positioning Systems (GPS) in all privately owned vehicles that he had put forth not more than 48 hours before, I have to say I was rather disappointed.
Lessons to learn from Japan's stormy resilience
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 19/10/2019
» A few days after Typhoon Hagibis dissipated, images of cities in Japan resuming life as normal were widely shared on social media.
Let's make road safety a top priority
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 12/01/2017
» Solving a problem at its root cause is not a typical Thai way of doing things, but hopefully it will gradually become more common.
Fair cop, guv - and here's your reward
News, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 03/09/2015
» Every time I see police displaying bundles of amphetamines seized from drug dealers in a crackdown, I always ask myself if the pills -- neatly packed in black garbage bags -- are really amphetamines. Could they be just painkillers? And why do the police have to show those seized items?
Don't get zapped
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 22/04/2014
» Smartphones have undeniably become an inextricable part of our lives, but a quick survey of anyone you know would reveal frustrations about their batteries draining too quickly. To keep a device working throughout the day, a power bank is almost inevitably needed.
Girl, uninterrupted
Muse, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 07/12/2013
» Working and living in the middle of the sea in what was once an all-male environment might sound awkward for many women. But being the only female on an offshore operational platform doesn't bother Yuwarin Tattiam.
Getting caught in the Makro wave
Life, Sirinya Wattanasukchai, Published on 02/05/2013
» When I woke up to my smartphone's alarm one morning last week, the first thing that caught my eye was the True-H 3G sign on the gadget. My effort to curb the use of digital devices was simply not possible as I followed my morning routine. Before I knew it, I'd turned on my laptop to connect to True's Wi-Fi service from my router.