At my small company, Excellent (PT Excellent Infotama Kreasindo) and Aktiva (PT Aktiva Kreasi Investama), most of the team members are young adults. Their ages are mostly below 30 years old, some even below 25 or 20 years old. From a technical standpoint, I have no doubt about their speed and ability. Their speed in…
In Bekasi, Indonesia, it has been raining since yesterday. It continued from the early morning to dawn until morning. Heavy rain, Monday morning, many areas are flooded, it is highly likely that the roads will be congested. On Monday at 3:30 a.m., I woke up according to my habit. There was also a reminder from…
A few days ago, while visiting a banana plantation and checking the goat pen for Mr. Niman, the farmer of the banana plantation, I went to the banks of the Citarum river on the opposite side of Mr. Niman’s house. The Citarum river is one of the largest rivers in West Java and its position…
Last weekend, I harvested some “Ambon” bananas in front of Zeze Zahra’s cabin house. In addition to the Ambon bananas, there were also 2 bunches of Morosebo (Cavendish Dwarf) bananas that were ripe enough, but I didn’t harvest them immediately because I was afraid that we wouldn’t be able to consume them all at once….
Last week, I wrote about “Social Empowerment” and this is the updated information. A few days ago, the goat enclosure was completed and filled with goats. There are a total of 4 female breeders and 1 male breeder. One female breeder has 2 offspring and the other has 1 offspring, making a total of 8…
This is progress in leveling some of the rice fields to turn them into a plantation. It has been delayed for a while due to continuous rain, but the work resumed today. Later, the land next to the cabin house will be planted with bananas, and there will be a path to plant Odot grass…
This book by François Chollet caught my attention because it was recommended on Google’s Tensorflow website. Tensorflow is based on the Keras library, which in turn is based on the Python programming language. This book provides a very good understanding of the basic concepts of Deep Learning, as well as a clear explanation of how…
Every morning and afternoon, I have a routine of dropping off and picking up my youngest daughter, Vivian. I drop Vivian off in the morning before heading to my office, and pick her up from school in the afternoon, after working a day long. As I take evening classes at the university, many of which…
I usually get confused when my dear Rey asks me about my birthday gift. I only remember a few times I wanted something specific as a birthday gift. Even then, I bought it as a gift for myself, hehehe… The first one is a Kawasaki Ninja motorcycle because it’s the motorcycle I’ve dreamed of since…
Zeze Zahra already owns around 20 goats that are taken care of on a daily basis by Pak Amoy, who also takes care of our cabin house, rice fields, and other livestock. For the banana plantation and cornfield, they are usually taken care of by other family members. We call one of them “Bang Kiong”…