Lin Hsin Hsin
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IT Visionary
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1985
Music Compositions on IBM PC XT
1st in the world composed music without a redundant sound card
coded in BASIC, input in OCTAL
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1987 Aug 11
Design Thinking
1st lecture titled "Thought as an Art Form"
delivered in 🇸🇬
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1989 Feb 1
Artificial Intelligence
1st AI conference, 🇸🇬 -- organizer & speaker
March 15-16, 1988
Predicted the future of AI
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1991 Jan 27
Solar Energy
inspired by the power of the sun
predicted the widespread adoption
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1991 Feb 1
Cellular Phone Galore
1st in the world to predict mobile phones, & mobile phone networks
BEFORE 2G GSM was launched, March 27, 1991
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1st in the world to predict iridium satellite network
BEFORE 1st commercial satellite phone connected to a global network &
was introduced when the Iridium service was launched, Nov 1,1998
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1992 May
@ Symbol
1st in the world to use an @ symbol for book titled "Love @1st Byte"
received an outright rejection
from Library of Congress, 🇺🇸, during CIP application
™️ submission received an instant rejection
from a senior IP SG lawyers™️application
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1992 May
1st in the world to desiderate building
a Multimedia Museum
proposal received an instant rejection
from Infocomm Authority of Singapore
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1993 Feb
Y2K BUG
1st in the world to discover the Y2K bug
while creating a financial forecasting model on an IBM 486 PC.
After a number of iterations, Lin asserted
PC hardware & software were only be valid up to
year ending 1999
Her letter to Business Times, 🇸🇬 received several insults
Lin suffered enormous lost opportunities costs for bug fix!
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1993 Aug 21
Online Intimacy
1st in the world predicted harvoc lifestyle on the Internet
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1993 Aug 23
eCommerce
e-commerce was forbidden on web site when
Lin Hsin Hsin Art Museum was established
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1994 Apr 19
Virtual Museum
The 1st virtual museum in the world
Lin Hsin Hsin Art Museum was established
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1994 May
Mobility
desired, visualized & painted the mobile lifestyle
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1995 Sep 9
Messaging
predicted human-to-human communications
will be dominated by text messaging
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1995 Sep 9
Virtual Offices
predicted telecommutung, & hence virtual offices
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1995 Sep 9
Take A Walk Thru' the Mall Cyber
predicted shopping online will become lifestyle
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1996 Oct 3
e-Money
eWallet
1st in the world authored the phenomenon of cryptocurrency
predicted money will turn itself into bits & bytes
travels around via satellites, fibre optics & the like
1st in the world invented & defined the word e-Wallet
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1996 Oct
Twitter
being inhibited in positive expressions, diptypch
metaphors bird-in-cage needs to be heard
1st in the world predicted & painted
Twitter 10 years BEFORE Twitter was jorn
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1996
A New Paradigm for Visualization
paper submitted to ACM (Association of. Computing Machinery)
was rejected, 2006
Paper resubmitted to information Visualization Conference, 2010
Publication: IEEE CS Conference Proceedings
Published Date: 2010 Jul 26
Cataloged in ACM Digital Library
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1997
In Bytes We Travel
foresaw every major technology we use today
100 poems about the Internet
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1997
Cyber Olympics
1st in the world authored the phenomenon of:
Cyber Olympics & eSports
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1999 Feb 1
Mobility
visualized the smartphone way of mobile lifestyle
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1999 Feb 16
eCommerce
the 3rd appearance of e-commerce
-- depicting the importance
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1999 Feb 16
entrepreneur
life as an entrepreneur began in early 90s
dignity was heavily critized & depised
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1999 Oct 8
3D Printing
1st person in 🇸🇬, created, animated & printed 3D sculptures
Π Exhibited in Paris, 🇫🇷
Journalist regarded digital sculptures as a "space issue"
3D printing not understood by the journalist
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2006 Dec
1st in 🇸🇬, built 3 IoT
nobody understood the phenomena
exhibit was vandalized in Singapore Science Center
damage not compensated