Archive for August, 2006

Poincaré conjecture, anyone?

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Poincaré conjecture, anyone?

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Why They Blog Anonymously and We do not

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

I keep wondering a “little and trivial” thing prevails in blogosphere: the tendency of westerners to blog anonymously; and the fondness of us, Indonesians, to blog otherwise ofcourse with few exception here and there. For various reasons Indonesian bloggers tend to make their blogs and their names…



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Indonesian blogs that I frequently visit

Wednesday, August 23rd, 2006

Despite the fact that the Indonesian blogsphere is not as diverse as its culture and traditions, you’ll find that the country’s bloggers have tried to passionately deliver their voice in various topics and approaches.
Check-out my CNET Asia tech post on Indonesian blogosphere.

Poincaré conjecture, anyone?

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

Three years ago, a Russian mathematician by the name of Grigory Perelman, a k a Grisha, in St. Petersburg, announced that he had solved a famous and intractable mathematical problem, known as the Poincaré conjecture, about the nature of space…Mathem…

Poincaré conjecture, anyone?

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

Three years ago, a Russian mathematician by the name of Grigory Perelman, a k a Grisha, in St. Petersburg, announced that he had solved a famous and intractable mathematical problem, known as the Poincaré conjecture, about the nature of space…Mathem…

Poincaré conjecture, anyone?

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

Three years ago, a Russian mathematician by the name of Grigory Perelman, a k a Grisha, in St. Petersburg, announced that he had solved a famous and intractable mathematical problem, known as the Poincaré conjecture, about the nature of space…Mathem…

Inflation rate has always been low

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

Inflation rate has always been low

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

Inflation rate has always been low

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

So, Bank Indonesia cuts interest rate by half point. That’s made possible by the continuously falling inflation from the high 18 percent.And it’s the fruit of the Central Bank’s tight monetary policy, we are told.The truth is this: Indonesia’s inflatio…

Inflation rate has always been low

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

So, Bank Indonesia cuts interest rate by half point. That’s made possible by the continuously falling inflation from the high 18 percent.And it’s the fruit of the Central Bank’s tight monetary policy, we are told.The truth is this: Indonesia’s inflatio…

Inflation rate has always been low

Tuesday, August 22nd, 2006

So, Bank Indonesia cuts interest rate by half point. That’s made possible by the continuously falling inflation from the high 18 percent.And it’s the fruit of the Central Bank’s tight monetary policy, we are told.The truth is this: Indonesia’s inflatio…

Blogger Indonesia of the Week (53): Devi Girsang

Monday, August 21st, 2006

How to have a good blog content? How to be a good and insightful blogger? Or in other words how to be a good writer? Devi Girsang, though implicitly, says loud and clear: “Love reading and writing!” She’s right. While reading is a must for recharging your rechargeable brain in order to keep updated…



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61st Anniversary of Independent Indonesia

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

August 17, 2006 is the 61st anniversary of Indonesia’s independence day. We celebrate this day with joy every year. The context of celebration is we have freed ourselves from the colonialism, occupation and justice inequality of one country (Netherlands) against another (Indonesia). We gain this…



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Yudhoyono, an optimist

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

Yudhoyono, an optimist

Thursday, August 17th, 2006

Yudhoyono, an optimist

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

[Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in a recent state-of-the-nation address to parliament] vowed to do everything possible to improve the country’s investment climate, keeping up his fight against corruption and working with parliament to approve draft bills on …

Yudhoyono, an optimist

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

[Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in a recent state-of-the-nation address to parliament] vowed to do everything possible to improve the country’s investment climate, keeping up his fight against corruption and working with parliament to approve draft bills on …

Yudhoyono, an optimist

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

[Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono in a recent state-of-the-nation address to parliament] vowed to do everything possible to improve the country’s investment climate, keeping up his fight against corruption and working with parliament to approve draft bills on …

Finally, Indonesia gets 3G

Wednesday, August 16th, 2006

Indonesia finally became the third Southeast Asian nation, after Singapore and Malaysia, to launch 3G services commercially. The country’s largest cellular operator, PT Telkomsel, rolled out its W-CDMA-based 3G service yesterday, marking this the first commercial introduction of 3G to Indonesia.
Check out my CNET Asia tech blog post on 3G

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