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Jakarta, becoming: A city of dreams, grit and second chances

More than a city, Jakarta is a proving ground. Each year, thousands arrive chasing a dream, only to realize the city doesn’t hand it to you. It makes you earn it.

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The chatbot will see you now

Artificial intelligence chatbots do not judge, they do not sleep, and they always know the right thing to say. But is that real therapy?

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The Gen Z shift: From booze to brews

You’re more likely to find a Zoomer hanging out in a coffee shop than drinking in a bar or pub, but that isn’t necessarily because we like caffeine more than cocktails.

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To live forever online

As our lives become increasingly digital, what happens to our online selves after we die? Who gets to decide what to preserve, what to protect and what to let go?

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Too old for what, exactly?

In a world obsessed with youth, what does it really mean to be "too old"?

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Living for a show

Always buying stuff you don’t need? It might not be your fault—and that’s exactly where change can begin.

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Sorry, not sorry: Mind, body and soul

What to do when forgiving and being forgiven stops being a sincere tradition and starts becoming a generic template?

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Fighting the algorithm

Social media is designed to be addictive, drowning users with content that could damage our mental health. So, how can we fight algorithms?

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The rise of local content: Can Indonesian films take the global stage?

With mysticism, folklore and unique storytelling, Indonesia has all the right ingredients for international success in cinema. But what do we need to make more than just viral hits?