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How can you say you support the local creative industry when you block PayPal? Look, PayPal sucks, it’s really terrible, but there’s not a lot of other options for indie artists/creatives or devs to get paid easily by international clients. You’re not on their side, no way.
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Country with most games on Steam from Sotheast Asia bans Steam. Good job. twitter.com/lantip/status/…
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The Indonesian government has unblocked PayPal and give Indonesians until Friday, 5 August, to access and withdraw their money.
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REVIEW | PENGABDI SETAN 2 | Joko Anwar’s best film to date: it’s fun, it’s well made, it has no lengthy flashback in the third act, it’s scary as hell, it’s IMAX-worthy. A riotous roller coaster ride! WARNING: Many flashing images to trigger photosensitivity. 9/10
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Feel free to correct us but this plan for a national DNS sounds like a major step towards cloning The Great Firewall of China
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And they have the audacity to say Indonesia plans to be the center of the Southeast Asian digital ecosystem? Do they also plan to extend this internet access control across the entire region? Lobbying other SEA governments to adopt the same?
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In case anyone missed it. They got balls to put EXPRESSING YOUR FREEDOM on each page of that deck for an authoritarian barrier
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Kominfo has reopened access to Steam and Yahoo in addition to PayPal this week, but no mention of window, so it’s unclear whether this is a full reestablishment of access or just temporary. Could be full.
What is it with the passive voice in their press releases, anw? So jarring
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Whoomp, there it is. Deaths jumped to 24, new cases near 6,000 again.
Cases: 6,216,621 (+5,827)
Recoveries: 60,20,545 (+4,564)
Deaths: 157,028 (+24)
Active cases: 49,048 (+1,239)
Vax 1: 202,546,668 (+61,000)
Vax 2: 170,136,611 (+52,209)
Vax 3: 56,424,541 (+299,737)
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HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA twitter.com/sheque/status/…
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Multiple government executives have appeared on the dude’s show to explain unpopular things, celebrities go to his show to clarify controversies. So convenient when you don’t want to answer tough questions.
We feel for you, crisis comms and public relations professionals.
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According to the Ministry of Finance’s Tax Directorate, Kominfo never consulted with them regarding the tax status and implications of banning online games and apps, many of which have been tax compliant for years. They want Kominfo to clarify how it will affect tax collection.
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President Jokowi said we should be grateful our fuel prices start at Rp7,650/l with Pertalite since other countries have reached Rp30-31k/l. He failed to mention the people’s earnings, the government’s debt to Pertamina for selling fuel at a loss, and limits to buying Pertalite.
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PayPal told Reuters that the company has registered to Kominfo’s ESO list, but Kominfo Minister Johnny Plate said he hasn’t seen the registration, only a commitment that they will.
Johnny, Johnny?
Yes, PayPal?
I’ve registered
No, PayPal
Telling lies?
No, PayPal
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Active cases back to over 50k, 18 deaths today.
Cases: 6,222,788 (+6,167)
Recoveries: 6,014,885 (+4,340)
Deaths: 157,046 (+18)
Active cases: 50,857 (+1,809)
Vax 1: 202,563,389 (+16,721)
Vax 2: 170.,143,379 (+6,768)
Vax 3: 56,449,470 (+24,929)
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IT IS INDEED 🤡 WEEK twitter.com/imanlagi/statu…
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An impressive amount of people are willing to shit their pants watching Pengabdi Setan 2 on opening day.
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By what, Senayan is pouring mad but Sarinah is dry?
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Ojek fares are on the rise again based on the latest Transport Ministry guidelines. Adjust your budgets again, folks
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Nice one, Folkative. You could have literally used any number of ways, formats, and words to show the ojek fare updates.
Good job
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Malaysians can start paying with Apple Pay from today.
When in Indonesia?
Only if Bank Indonesia approves changing the rules to allow Apple Pay.
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