Category: story

  • What’s Matter in Your Life

    What’s Matter in Your Life

    As human beings, we are naturally driven to build, create, or advance something, setting goals for ourselves in the process. These goals can be either personal or beneficial to others, but it’s important to note that personal goals are often short-lived and unsustainable. Once they are achieved, we may struggle to find a new sense…

  • 2022, Challenging yet Fun!

    2022, Challenging yet Fun!

    Overview In this article, I want to share some of my key milestone from 3 different aspects that happened this year, where I believe those highlights are the significant factor that support me to reach where I am today. Those aspects are: social, working life, hobby. After 2 years of “new normal” where people mobility…

  • Gratitude

    Gratitude

    Why do I live? Has this question ever came to your mind? It come across my mind multiple times, and today, I want to share it. I wrote this article in the train on my way back to Jakarta. Train is one of my favorite place where you can reflect yourself 🙂. I come to…

  • 2021, Learn to Learn

    2021, Learn to Learn

    As a person, I faced some new situations in 2021 which taught me in many aspects, in soft skill, I improved my awareness towards emotional intelligence, teamwork, leadership; In hard skill, I learned new knowledge which supported my career as a manager and hobbies as a photographer.

  • The Purpose of My Life

    The Purpose of My Life

    Recently some people around me doubting about their purpose of life and it made me think about mine as well. It’s a tricky question why most of people want to live despite their living situation. I look at my surrounding in office and around my living place. Today, right after I step out from the…

  • How are humans different from animals

    How are humans different from animals

    There are many similarities between humans and other animals that you may have noticed. Humans and animals both eat, sleep, think, and communicate. We are also similar in a lot of the ways our bodies work. But we also have a lot of differences. Are there any differences that set humans apart, uniquely, from all…

  • Virtual Photoshoot

    Virtual Photoshoot

    As its name, the photoshoot will be performed where both photographer and talent are not physically at the same place. Yes picture will be taken from the screen while the talent will be on their phone/any camera. And yes, the image quality won’t be better than the screenshot! Then what? Personally I found that it…

  • Miniature DIY

    Miniature DIY

    COVID-19 bring me some ideas how to spend the weekend and miniature DIY is one of them. It can be categorized as a hobby which building/crafting a thematic room/building. You will find all necessaries materials in the package including the cutting tools and glue, so buy one and you can start even when you have…

  • Parse Excel with Kotlin

    I want to share how to parse excel files using kotlin and apache poi java lib. repository can be found here. This example will parse a sheet with several cell type (number, string, date). The basic ideas are:1. get the Workbook instance by instantiating XSSFWorkbook(file: File)2. get the Sheet instance by call workbook.getSheetAt(idx: Int) or…

  • 2019 in minutes

    2019 in minutes

    2019 will meet its end in 3 days, and I’m wondering about anything I have got from this year. Many things is happened over my life, both good and bad. In July to August I had an increasing salary, obviously it’s not very special tho because everybody in my office obviously got this too haha.…