The official blog of Chandra Zakaria (whose my full name is Chandra Jamie Zakaria). Being mostly active on Discord, I post here occasionally. I am a graph...
After two years of my absence on social media, I am returning to social media after all! You can follow me on Bluesky if you want: https://bsky.app/profile/oocjz.bsky.social As a result of my return to having a presence on social media, my personal blog is no longer a hybrid microblog-blog.
After 7 years of having the yellow color in my identity, we've decided to drop that one color from my identity in conjunction with the introduction of the second generation of me. The second generation of me also includes a brand new persona alongside a new timeless logo that fits every graphic design aesthetics including Frutiger Aero and Liquid Glass.
Good news, Luke Lerdwichagul has announced that is ending his original YouTube channel, SMG4 in December 2025 as he turns to indie animation (Glitch Productions) entirely. Others such as SML had to be changed as a result of a cease and desist from Nintendo for its unauthorized permission of the company's characters.
Pink Wonder creator Zion has deactivated her DeviantArt account (shriasuger) after the site has gone too far, having been dominated by Zoomer artists since the premiere of The Loud House in 2016. Zion is now only active on other social media platforms under her another username plantzion123. Hammer Space creator Ava Leanne Berman (ABWingz) had deactivated her DeviantArt account too for the same…
October 14 marks Windows 10 end of support and the International E-Waste Day. Household PC ownership penetration in Indonesia has remained low with the number of PCs declining since 2019 compared to Malaysia's reasonably home PC ownership penetration. There's also a decline in Indonesians purchasing gadgets since 2023 due to the country's increasingly weak purchasing power. As such, the Indonesian…
Why Indonesia's conservativism and illiteracy are preventing most all of non-Anime and Manga Indonesian animators, artists and cartoonists from joining such communities? Well, it is a problem that has been persisted for years and Indonesia is not like the Philippines does with both Japanese Anime and Western cartoons.
Unfortunately, political demonstrations and protests are now occurring in Indonesia, this has caused the difficult situation for me living in my current country. I have lack of my funds as the Indonesian economy got worsen, lack of friends caused by my current neutralist philosophy, and finally having a transgender identity as defacto which prevented from becoming dejure due to potential parental…
Indie Animation Network's Twitter/X account has been private since the end of 2024 and Bluesky's account has been inactive since the end of 2023. Its last news post ever before its Twitter/X account going private was about "Nothing Usual", a low effort indie animated film. After IAN going private, Indie Animation Central is currently the only public news source entirely dedicated to indie…
KiraStationStars120 (Kira Sykes; formerly KiraStarBrite) have been only active on YouTube and added a blue gradient to her persona's hair. Despite this, most followers draw her without her hair's blue gradient.
Did a post about on the rumors of SpongeBob broadcast rights on GTV and I removed them due to the post being questionable, it seems that MNC and YouTube channel Telefive did faults for this! It turns out is a prank! Also, in wake of Eggy Party-SpongeBob collaboration, I will do not care any about the Eggy Party game, will only care about the franchise and its characters in general.