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Things that I read, currently reading, or stopped reading.

  • February 15, 2019

    🔖 Why Technology’s Early Adopters are Opting Out

    “This new dynamic is the Faustian bargain of a connected life, and it changes the value equation involved in choosing to adopt the next big thing. Our decisions become less about features and capabilities, and more about trust.” Read more: Why Technology’s Early Adopters Are Opting Out Continue reading

    Bookmarks, Books and Readings
    2.0
  • October 8, 2018

    🔖 Why Should You Read Edgar Allan Poe?

    “And yet, if he could’ve known how much pleasure and inspiration his writing would bring to generations of readers and writers alike, perhaps it may have brought a smile to that famously brooding visage.” Continue reading

    Bookmarks, Books and Readings
    2.0, dem kings and queens
  • October 5, 2018

    ‘Tales of Mystery & Imagination’ by Edgar Allan Poe

    ‘Tales of Mystery & Imagination’ by Edgar Allan Poe

    Sekarang mau, hmmm, review (?) Gimana ya, dibilang review juga bukan kata yang tepat soalnya karya-karyanya Edgar Allan Poe ini kan karya klasik, dan gw juga ini aslinya nggak ngebahas karya-karyanya beliau. Cuma heboh sendiri soal buku ini sih, heuhe. Jadi aslinya itu kemarin gw kan jalan-jalan ya ke area Bukit Bintang naik MRT. Area… Continue reading

    Books and Readings
    books, review
  • February 23, 2018

    A Monk’s Guide to a Clean House and Mind

    Waktu di Singapura, gw dipinjemin buku sama Budi beserta ucapan, “nih Kap, kamu kan bocahnya Konmari.” (tautan: “Plus dan Minus Konmari” dan “Membuang “Beban”“) Kalo Konmari itu seperti ilmu turunan dari Zen (karena Marie Kondo dulunya pendeta Zen), A Monk’s Guide ini bener-bener ditulis oleh pendeta Zen Buddhist yang masih aktif. Shoukei Matsumoto, menurut biografi… Continue reading

    Books and Readings
    books, review
  • August 30, 2017

    Dongeng Sebelum Tidur?

    Dongeng Sebelum Tidur?

    Beberapa hari lalu, gw bacain buku cerita ke Wira sebagai salah satu bagian ‘ritual’ sebelum tidur. Yang biasanya standar lah ya macem Thomas the Tank Engine, kali ini dia minta dibacain cerita dari buku kumpulan kisah ajaib Enid Blyton (bahasa Inggris). Mulai lah dengan, “once there was a little girl who doesn’t believe in fairies…“… Continue reading

    Books and Readings, Friends and Family
    #catatanemak, blubs
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