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My digital playground fueled by coffee, curiosity, and creativity. Following curiosities wherever they lead.
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OCD
2026-07-28 07:57
On AI and 5 Layers of It
Before my class started this afternoon, some notes I want to make public on what I thought about the current state of AI recently. My views on AI changed especially after I got an exposure into different
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Movies & TV Shows
2026-07-27 09:11
Agent Kim Reactivated - Making Peace With Your Past
Recently, I am resubscribing to Netflix. One series that captured my attention after many months without Netflix was Agent Kim Reactivated. Starring by Soo Ji Sub, that draws my attention more than anything
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Reflections
2026-07-27 08:03
The Comfort Trap
This morning like many other colder morning lately, I keep waking up a little later than usual. The alarm rings but that's about it. I acted like I had nothing to do while in reality, I have dozens to
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Brewville
2026-07-25 15:46
When an Ordinary Coffee Shop Becomes a Turning Point - Ruang Jaka
The first time I visited Ruang Jaka was a year ago when I remembered that it had been on my back burner. Truthfully, nothing was special about the coffee being served there. Yet this space is one of the
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Reflections
2026-07-23 10:36
My Topics Were Scattered Yet My Thinking Wasn't
" Who do you want to be seen out there?", I asked one of my students during our session. For a long time, I don't believe in the idea of niche, narrowing down our interest and to become known
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Be Entrepreneur
2026-07-22 08:32
Where Should You Open Your Next Coffee Shop?
One of the thing I thought was not necessary was data on location. I thought everyone was just winging it. If they want a coffee shop, they'll do that regardless of a lot of factors. I mean, even around
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Worldmappin
2026-07-21 07:02
Gerbang Merapi Mountain View The Last Place I Expected to Open My Laptop
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Even at the gateway of Merapi, I was still glued to my laptop. Attempting to take some breaks from the noise around me, I visited a dearest friend of mine @falminda, yes she's on Hive and has been around.
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Lifestyle
2026-07-18 04:14
Somewhere Between Stations
I have no idea where I'll go but I'll go. " Why is the most expensive train fully booked?", I wonder as I flipped through routes while I was looking for the $8 train ride. Yes. These days even
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Lifestyle
2026-07-17 15:32
JAKARTA-JOGJA DIARY
Last week, I had a quite experience visiting multiple cities and in doing so, I also tried several dishes that are famous there. Most of the places I visited were humble but they were local's favorites.
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Reflections
2026-07-16 07:32
The repetition of the last three.
I've worked for nine years and got nowhere. A sense of doom and dark clouds are approaching. It's given because lately, I circled back to everything I did and realized I've spent years optimizing and learning
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Lifestyle
2026-07-15 09:44
The Job That Made Me Care About My Appearance
Unlike the usual "serious" topic I like to write, this one is a little out of the character. The other week, I finally did another skincare haul. For quite sometime, I don't buy any skin &
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Worldmappin
2026-07-14 06:32
Visiting Bandung With Whoosh, Indonesian High Speed Rail
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There's one place in Java that I have never set foot in and that city is called Bandung. This city is known for its delicious snacks, affordable and trendy fashion. Having to travel around Jakarta almost
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Reflections
2026-07-13 04:24
I Remembered the World I Left Behind
Money is just the admission ticket.... To put it plain and simply, in my 29 years of existing, I think I finally understand. But also perhaps, I simply remembered an experience I had exactly 11 years ago
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Lifestyle
2026-07-12 14:38
A Sunday to Process the Week
I often wonder how some people here can sustain a writing habit. What allows you to be consistent with that habit? After 5 days long business trip marathon, moving between 4 different provinces and multiple
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Lifestyle
2026-07-07 07:38
Spending Time With Friends
A few days ago, I was spending time with my friend and his partner who visited our village ( A cheeky way to say a little town). It was my friend's GF first time and we wanted to impress her with our place.
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Reflections
2026-07-06 00:41
Money Can Buy Comfort But It Can't Buy Manners
What could be more lovely than some frictions during your holiday, right? Inside a moving train which was taking me from my village to Yogyakarta, there were some French tourists asking me and my friend
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Reflections
2026-07-04 11:04
The Lowest Point of My Life Doesn’t Feel Like Defeat
Recently, I liquated all of my possession to pay off almost 80% of what I owed. At first, I thought long and hard about it but I know that once I am back on the baseline I wanted, I can simply repurchase
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Learn2code
2026-07-02 17:44
I Finally Got Into Vibe Coding!
I've known vibe coding for a while now but never really have the time to actually do it. I was familiar with #nocode movement but my brain was divided between making ends meet, paying my debt, bills and
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Reflections
2026-07-02 05:20
Through Teaching, I Learned About Leadership
Leadership isn't about being on top or the first but someone who can steward what is entrusted to them and care of others. In one of my teaching session, we were exploring the topic of Leadership. Since
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Brewville
2026-06-30 16:01
Coffee From Home, Bengkulu Full Wash From Askara Roastery
Back to brewing from home, I decided to find better roastery. Thankfully, with the growing demand of quality coffee, some roastery are popping up, one being Askara. This place serves not only great coffee
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