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2024

I Just Turned 28 but I Do Not Feel Older

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Earlier this month, I turned 28. And… Knowing that I’m so close to 30 makes me feel old, yet I don’t actually feel older. It’s strange because it feels like I’ve been 28 for the past two years. I felt older back when I was actually much younger. Now, I regret not fully remembering my 26th and 27th years. What was I doing? Where was I during that time? Read more

Working with GPU for Windows using The Latest CUDA 12.3

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Today, I updated my NVIDIA-driver version to get the most out of my GPU. I quote from this page: Not only can it unlock higher resolutions and increase your fps rates for high-end games, but it can also boost your device’s performance overall. Read more

2023

Enhancing Productivity: Managing Terminal History with PowerShell on Windows

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Every command typed into a terminal contains a wealth of information and insights. These commands are more than just inputs; they indicate problem-solving strategies, debugging techniques, and configurations required for software development and research. As computer scientists, our terminal interactions must be more than just executing code; they have a significant impact on our productivity. Read more

Compiling PDF Using LaTeX for Canadian Visa Application to Attend Conference

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I want to share this because it might be very useful. Recently, my paper was accepted for publication at the MICCAI workshop, FAIMI 2023, and I absolutely have to travel to Canada for this. As an Indonesian, getting a visa for Western countries, even if it’s just for a few days, is a standard procedure. Read more

How to Run an Academic Blog with Jekyll Locally on Windows

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I have chosen to start this blog to see where it takes me. Previously, I also have a Medium profile where I occasionally write about STEM-related matters and general topics, but I find it less convenient then cause I could not organize them. So, here, I’m motivated to organize everything in one place, particularly things related to STEM, academia, and engineering. Read more