{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Yah Lah But","title":"#480 - EZ-Link to SimplyGo Transition Goes Off Track & KTV Job Ad Appears on Government Portal","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/e4a04dc0\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3200,"description":"The recent announcement that all adult commuters will have to use the SimplyGo platform for public transport payments by June sent the public into a frenzy, with many lamenting the confusing nature of the transition. Of course, it didn’t help that the SimplyGo app was overwhelmed by downloads not long after the announcement, bringing the robustness of the system into question. Why the big hoo-ha? Elsewhere, a job ad for a KTV performer appeared on a Singapore government job portal, searching for locals to fill the role. Are KTVs now going legit?\nFind us here!\nYLB Subreddit\nYLB TikTok\nYLB IG\nYLB YouTube\nFolklory\nIf you’re looking for a meaningful gift, we’d love to help you create a personal podcast for a loved one. Get started at Folklory.com\n\nEZ-Link to SimplyGo Transition Goes Off Track\nNon-SimplyGo EZ-Link, NETS FlashPay cards not valid for public transport from June\nFare display using SimplyGo EZ-Link cards 'technically possible' but would create longer queues: LTA\nSimplyGo app overwhelmed by downloads after move to phase out older cards\nSimplyGo away, leave Singapore's travel tech alone, and don’t blame commuter traffic for unhelpful payment system\n\nKTV Job Ad Appears on Government Portal\nJob ad for KTV performer fluent in Vietnamese & Thai appears on S'pore govt portal, part of fair hiring search for locals to fill role\n\nOne Shiok Comment\nComment by rosegold_cat\nComment by internetlurker96\n\nOne Shiok Thing\nNYAD | Official Trailer\n\"You F*cking Racist\" - Bassem Youssef's HEATED Debate Over Israel vs Palestine\n\nMics and Headphones from @shure\nChairs from @ergotunechair\nDesk from @castlerysg\n\nEdited and mixed by Tristen Yeak","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/P-FL68bNyrAJP_EUfxDZLWp-CdkgeA4hsvYhFh8IVPw/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8xNGVh/NjE1ZTIzODk2ODEx/ZmIwNDkwZWU1NDEy/ZGE4OS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}