Archive | July, 2008

OBEY x PUBLIC ENEMY x GLEN E FRIEDMAN

This blog has been an Obey evangelist for a while. Why? Because i like Obey and this is my blog so it’s a simple common sense. Somehow, i found out days ago that Obey cloth is now also distributed in Indonesia. Yaiks, not good! Why? I usually lose my appetite everytime cool brands starting to [...]

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Cuil Index My Name

Cuil is a new search engine formed by ex-Googlers that gets so much attention this morning from the blogosphere. As an early adapter, i took myself immediately to Cuil.com and tested the newly launch search machine. My first search was my own name, and it returned a 88,236 results compare to Google who gets 15,200. Other [...]

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Meatball Sundae

Just bought Seth Godin’s Meatball Sundae. The cover (hard cover) is pretty cool (pictured). Last time i bought Seth’s book, The Dip, i quit my corporate job and never look back ever since. By far it’s the best decision i’ve ever made in my adult life. It really is! Don’t know where this book will [...]

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How To Migrate from Blogger Blog to WordPress

It gave me a big headache back then when i migrate this site from Blogger.com to WordPress last year. I remember i got email assistant from a kind WordPress employee (his name was Mark, couldn’t find which famous WordPress’ Mark) but i believe i can’t find a complete step by step Blogger.com to WordPress migration, [...]

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The Jakarta Post New Website

It’s pretty, really, considering the old site that looks like old disabled man from the old regime. Even if jakarta Post site filled with great articles from great writers, it still looks dumb in many people eyes, because i believe the commons visit websites rather than open their rss readers to find updates. However, this [...]

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MediaWiki 1.13 Release Candidate is now available

I’m running 2 MediaWiki sites and have been impressed with the results (read: collaborating idea). Sometimes i feel it is too big for my niche’s wiki but why start small anyway… Main problem is, MediaWiki is by far is feel very much techie and non-techie niche will find it hard to master the software. Question [...]

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Shipwreck in the middle Padang-Padang

No doubt today is the busiest day for me. I spent almost half day out of home office and have meetings with clients. However, i met with Tipi Jabrik, former Pro Surfer now CEO of Indonesia Surfing Championship, who told me this story. A ship wrecked and abandoned in the middle of the hardcore reef [...]

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Runs on WordPress 2.6.

WordPress 2.6. was suddenly out. From the Development blog post today, it was out almost a month ahead schedule. Awesome Soon after tweeting the news, i upgraded Robin Malau Dot Com to WordPress 2.6. The process runs smoothly as well as some other blogs i maintain. However, i still find problem upgrading Nextgen Gallery. Beside [...]

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Do You Know…

… that you can find this kind of surf in Bali?

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Darwin Kong Tattoo

A tattoo pictured Charles Darwin and King Kong. The story behind this tattoo is that Darwin’s ‘theory of evolution’ is unacceptable by modern man, as well as giant King Kong, who was pushed to death only because no one could understand him. So the tattoo owner try to immortalizes Charles Darwin and King Kong. That [...]

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