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tokyodude on April 11, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Why the world's software engineers are moving to S...

or conversely not getting mugged on the street. Having lived in Singapore for a while there are trade-offs. I liked the feeling of safety I don't get in the west. I saw lots of fun times as well so to each their own.

theredbox on April 11, 2019 [–]

The problem with Singapore is that it treats you like a real shit if you are not a citizen or a permanent resident.

Even if you are from a wealthy country it just makes your life there miserable.

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