Posts

All posts I have written.

• 🧩 From Laravel to Go (Part 2): Thinking Clean in a Statically Typed World

  9 Nov, 2025

  Discover how Go’s static typing system enforces Clean Code principles — from self-documenting functions to safe refactoring — tailored for Laravel developers learning Golang.

• 🧠 From Laravel to Go (Part 1): Why Go Appeals to a Laravel Developer

  8 Nov, 2025

  Discover why Go (Golang) is a natural next step for Laravel developers who love clean, expressive, and maintainable code. Learn how Go embodies the principles of *Clean Code* in language design, tooling, and philosophy.

• Kelas Pakar: Beating Indonesia’s #1 Killer with Two Daily Habits

  13 Sep, 2025

  In this Kelas Pakar session from MALAKA, Dr. Gia Pratama cuts through public misconceptions and explains why cardiovascular disease and stroke—fueled by hypertension, diabetes, and smoking—are Indonesia’s deadliest threats. He offers a pragmatic, prevention-first playbook built on simple, scalable habits anyone can start tomorrow.

• Kelas Pakar: Can Democracy Survive When Voters Stop Trusting Parties?

  13 Sep, 2025

  In MALAKA’s Kelas Pakar, Edbert Gani Suryahudaya (Ph.D student, Political Science, University of Toronto) explains why political parties remain the backbone of representative democracy, what happens when public trust erodes, and how reform can realistically happen from within. This post translates his core arguments into practical frameworks and reform pathways.

• Kelas Pakar: Micro vs. Macro Influencers — What Actually Drives Sales and Trust?

  12 Sep, 2025

  Dr. Tirta breaks down his research comparing micro and macro influencers across hard vs. soft selling. Learn which lever boosts instant sales, what actually builds brand trust, and how to measure impact with the right metrics.

• Kelas Pakar: Why Activists Need Math — Turning Opinions into Impact

  12 Sep, 2025

  Applied mathematician Barry Sianturi (Imperial College London) makes the case that activism becomes sharper and more effective when grounded in mathematical thinking. From defining terms to mapping variables and testing assumptions, he shows how math elevates critique into constructive policy influence.

• Kelas Pakar: If Ghosts Are Real, Physics Needs a Rewrite

  11 Sep, 2025

  Adrian Danar Wibisono (Electrical Engineering & Master Energy Engineering, Universitas Indonesia) examines ghost stories through the lens of physics. The core debate: if ghosts can be seen, heard, or even touch us, they must obey physical laws and be measurable. This post offers a scientific framework for evaluating supernatural claims—critical reading for anyone interested in science literacy.

• Kelas Pakar: Indonesia’s Talent Gap Isn’t Skills—It’s Thinking

  11 Sep, 2025

  Dr. Hasanudin Abdurakhman (Doctor of Applied Physics, Tohoku University) argues that Indonesia’s core workforce problem is not a lack of advanced topics like AI in the curriculum, but weak logical thinking and problem-solving habits. This post distills his framework—observe, analyze, hypothesize, plan, and communicate—into practical steps teams can use to improve performance today.

• Benchmarking PHP Health Endpoints with PestPHP Stress Test

  7 Sep, 2025

  Learn how to use PestPHP's built-in stress testing tool to benchmark the performance of health check endpoints. This guide covers how to run the test, interpret the results, and provides real-world benchmark data for Hyperf, Hypervel, and Webman.

• Building Health Check Endpoints in Modern PHP Frameworks: Hyperf, Hypervel, and Webman

  7 Sep, 2025

  A comprehensive guide to implementing '/up' health check endpoints in three popular async PHP frameworks: Hyperf, Hypervel, and Webman. Includes code examples and best practices for improving application reliability and observability.