Quinton Temby
qtemby.bsky.social
Quinton Temby
@qtemby.bsky.social
Monash University, Indonesia. Southeast Asia research.
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But wait, hasn’t physics shown the world really IS deterministic? Well, no, not at all – not at quantum levels and not at classical levels either. arxiv.org/abs/2503.19672
October 3, 2025 at 10:54 AM
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"The great rebalancing of area studies is underway. The question is not whether this shift will continue — it will — but whether Western institutions can adapt quickly enough to remain relevant in an increasingly multipolar academic landscape." eastasiaforum.org/2025/10/11/t...
The great rebalancing of area studies
Western cuts and China’s expansion are shifting area studies eastward, reshaping global knowledge production.
eastasiaforum.org
October 13, 2025 at 7:58 PM
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Follow @newmandala.bsky.social for fresh commentary & analysis on Southeast Asia + an 18 year back catalogue of (mainly) academic blogging on the region
NEW: "With practice, it became a well-oiled machine: a pre-dawn break-in could lead to an evening KLM flight"—how embassy break-ins became a key protest tactic of the underground Timorese independence movement, and an asylum pathway for many of its members: www.newmandala.org/break-ins-an...
Break-ins and breaking news: the Timorese fence-jumpers of Jakarta - New Mandala
“A pre-dawn break-in could lead to an evening KLM flight”
www.newmandala.org
November 12, 2024 at 9:26 AM
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👋 Bluesky. Fresh from the take factory, me on the Prabowo–Widodo alliance cemented by the appointment of Jokowi's son as Prabowo's running mate in the 2024 elections. Pleased to have this at Inside Story—excellent (and free) Australian online mag well worth subscribing to.
Flying too close to the son? • Inside Story
Despite potential pitfalls, the Indonesian president seems set on creating a new political dynasty
insidestory.org.au
October 27, 2023 at 3:39 AM