Open Fortress
Bali is a fortress built to preserve its culture — while simultaneously opening its doors wide to millions of tourists. An open fortress. Which will give first?
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Articles about medical coding, AI in healthcare, and the intersection of clinical practice and technology.
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The Lone Hike — Gunung Catur (2096 mdpl)
My first hike, and I hike alone. Lost, thirsty, trapped by hunters and their deer-retrieving dogs — and how five minutes changed everything.
Tentang Tembakau dan Ebola
When Indonesian media said tobacco can cure Ebola — and why wording matters. Tobacco isn't the medicine; it's the vector for monoclonal antibodies.
Saya Baru Tahu
Max Havelaar was a novel. Douwes Dekker was an assistant resident. History is written by the victors — and there's so much I still don't know.
Wanderlust in August
Lake Buyan — neglected, quiet, and beautiful. A solo forest walk, a tower I was too afraid to climb, and a good, cheap, rather lonely holiday.
Distant War
London, 1939. Sierra Leone, 2014. Two wars — one fought with bombs, the other with a virus. Both distant. Both closing in.
Menanti Leimena Berikutnya
The impossible job of Indonesia's Health Minister — torn between defending fellow doctors and protecting millions of patients. And the legacy of Dr. Johannes Leimena.