Is Freedium a Way of Open Science?I was surprised when my friend showed me that he could now read Medium articles without a premium membership! No way, I thought — but then…3d ago3d ago
What Does Sustainability in Research Mean to You?Last week, I attended an academic event where I had the opportunity to gain valuable insights from a Dutch professor about biomedical…Mar 11Mar 11
Why Getting Laid Off is a Blessing in Disguise?It’s About the Right Time and the Right PlaceFeb 22Feb 22
Why Indonesian people don’t speak Dutch?Before Indonesia became a sovereign nation, it was known as the Indonesia (as nation, not a country name) Archipelago or Nusantara, a…Feb 15Feb 15
Why Direct Communication Might Not Be a Good IdeaIn Dutch working culture where I am now, direct communication is the norm, and many take great pride in this approach, believing it to be…Feb 11Feb 11
Why Work-Life Balance Is Not the Best CultureWork-life balance is often hailed as the ultimate solution to maintaining mental health at work, especially in Dutch work culture…Feb 101Feb 101
Bye, USAID… What Now?Wait, what? What about the programs tackling infectious and deadly diseases? Can beneficiaries sustain themselves without foreign aid? And…Feb 101Feb 101
Immigrant Crisis and a Way OutFirst of all, I am an immigrant myself. Secondly, I am neither a statesman nor an expert in diplomacy, so my perspective comes from the…Jan 27Jan 27
Working as a Nomad in Bali but No Job Yet?I’ve been wandering around FB groups related to digital nomads in Bali and came across a post where someone asked: “Hey, I’m jobless but…Dec 20, 2024Dec 20, 2024
Why keeping data secret is outdated: how open science can save lives and revolutionise public…Photo by CDC on UnsplashNov 12, 2024Nov 12, 2024
