Category: Logs of the SYSTEM

  • A personal reflections of using Twitter in early 2023.

    After months after the Musk takeover, a few people asked us if we will eventually stop using Twitter and move everything to Mastodon and others. So here’s our official answer: Not yet. But we’ll keep our Twitter archives fresh in the long term. At one point, Twitter is still good for customer service outreach for…

  • Peringatan bagi “Industri 4.0 vs Web 3.0” di Indonesia.

    Pada tahun 2019, tepat saat saya mengerjakan tugas GSLC (Guided Self Learning Class) pertama dalam mata kuliah Character Building: Pancasila, saya menulis salah satu reply forum terpanjang pada BINUSMAYA (sistem informasi akademik dan manajemen pembelajaran Universitas Bina Nusantara) yang membahas tentang ancaman “Web 3.0” pada keutuhan Pancasila. Artikel itu akhirnya saya revisi dua tahun kemudian.…

  • Reorganizing my fast chargers.

    Reorganizing my fast chargers.

    There are some common pitfalls in so-called “Fast Charging” adapters: I recently received many still-functioning fast chargers. I don’t want to turn them into e-waste, so I decided to put down some large, informational labels to maximize my fast charging strategy. The good news is that most of our devices are compatible with Qualcomm’s QuickCharge…

  • UMKM vs Investor: Startup digital tidak bisa mengabdi kepada dua tuan.

    UMKM vs Investor: Startup digital tidak bisa mengabdi kepada dua tuan.

    Permintaan Kominfo bagi para startup digital untuk “berpihak dan menyelamatkan UMKM bangsa” ini hal yang cukup mustahil. Karena pada umumnya mereka tidak bisa mengabdi kepada dua tuan: para UMKM dan para investor. Memang siapa sih yang sudah banyak membantu dalam riset dan penyediaan sumber daya dalam, startup tersebut? Para UMKM atau para investor? Siapa yang…

  • Udah mau setahun nih, apa kabar Leslar Metaverse?

    Udah mau setahun nih, apa kabar Leslar Metaverse?

    Ah, Lesti dan Bilar. Ratu dan raja atas proyek metaverse yang tidak didasari oleh sebuah whitepaper, melainkan sebuah slideshow Canva. Saya pernah mengulasnya di sini, dan, setelah melihat perkembangan proyek tersebut selama hampir setahun saya merasa proyek metaverse artis seperti ini perlu kita banggakan… untuk ditertawakan. Kondisi saat ini Situs web Leslar Metaverse sudah berubah…

  • Twitter-active Cupertino productivity fan name needed!

    Twitter-active Cupertino productivity fan name needed!

    Just like Recycled Developers, I believe there has yet to be a name for people who are: Well, I’m not envy to those who do pledge to their Apple products. Not because I don’t have (we have 3 Macs, 4 iPhones, 4 iPads, and 2 Apple Watches on a single house), but their statements could…

  • A “code, not content” clarification.

    A few weeks ago I asked every developer to stop and focus on writing quality code, not quality content. And it may be ironic that we instead posted new blog posts at this site every day. So, to reassure some of my readers on this site: I’m not actively coding, yet. That’s partly because I…

  • Membela DEV-C++

    Sebenarnya, ada beberapa alasan mengapa banyak masih banyak kampus yang menggunakan DEV-C++. Meskipun kelihatanya sudah jadul. IDE adalah singkatan dari “Integrated Developer Environment“, alias aplikasi khusus untuk membantu kamu membangun program dengan mudah dan cepat. 1. DEV-C++ masih bagus untuk dasar-dasar pemrograman dan competitive programming. Pertama-tama, beberapa universitas mengajarkan bahasa C hanya untuk mengenal dasar-dasar…

  • Some notes on Google’s plans to block older apps on Android 14.

    Some notes on Google’s plans to block older apps on Android 14.

    I recently read this Gizmodo article which I can say, quite misleading at some points. And for a little background, Google recently added to Android’s code base to prevent apps who are designed for Android 5.1 or lower to be installed into the operating system. And I have some feelings that Google is also doing…

  • When Indonesian governments tried to be the Gojeks of their own…

    Alright, those who complained regarding with Jakarta Smart City team and Jabar Digital Service, the government finally built an in-house design and development team for digitalization. Hooray! And now, let’s see how existing government institutions are trying to become the Gojeks of their own. Before we convinced POLRI to have one. Case Study 1: JAKI…