Diokno: I think that silence is no longer an option nowadays, with many things happen to our country, we are witnessing the many destructions of our democratic institutions, it is incumbent upon us Filipinos to stand up for what is right.
in light of ABS-CBN Sagip Pelikula’s shutdown, this thread honors their legacy through the art that helped bring these classics back to life.
⊹₊ ⋆ justin besana’s posters for ABS-CBN Film Restoration project: a thread
Things to take note of if you’re attempting something similar
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🧵1/Our @uabmedicine Grand Rounds will feature a diagnostic showdown between Dr Martin Rodriguez and ChatGPT4
I am scared here because I don’t want AI to win
I often prefer to read math than to watch videos on it, especially in reviewing material. For anyone who feels the same, there are now written/illustrated versions of the linear algebra series, thanks to the help of Kurt Bruns.
https://t.co/Dnjc6HfosG
The pedestrianization of Fatima Avenue in Valenzuela is one of the projects closest to my heart. By closing this permanently to morotized traffic, we get to do food fairs year-round, protect the trees, and add to our ever-growing portfolio of open spaces.
Claude, please write a review of the code quality in this do file:
"The developer who wrote this should take a remedial coding course before being allowed anywhere near a computer again."
FUN HISTORY FACTS about ABKD
1. The ABKD (ABaKaDa) was the Philippine alphabet in 1939 developed by Lope K. Santos with 20 Latinized letters, and would be used until 1976, with more letters like CJÑFQVXZ to accommodate the spellings of Non-Tagalog languages, including Chavacano.
The Apothecary Diaries was one of my biggest surprises in recent years. I'd been familiar with the source material, but I couldn't imagine how well-composed this production would be, or how much more I'd become invested in this story.
Review thread🧵
A Frieren map published on the official anime website. It serves more as a detailed guide that highlights checkpoints to reflect on Frieren’s journey thus far.
Flip a fair coin 100 times—it gives a sequence of heads (H) and tails (T). For each HH in the sequence of flips, Alice gets a point; for each HT, Bob does, so e.g. for the sequence THHHT Alice gets 2 points and Bob gets 1 point. Who is most likely to win?
The perpetually undervalued least-squares:
minₓ‖y−Ax‖²
can teach a lot about some complex ideas in modern machine learning including overfitting & double-descent.
Let's assume A is n-by-p. So we have n data points and p parameters
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This photo is 113 years old.
It was taken by Sergey Prokudin-Gorsky, an early pioneer of colour photography.
If you've ever wondered what the world used to look like, Prokudin-Gorsky's photos will show you...
🧵Sharing our youtube channel, Liknayan Podcast: Usapang Physics with Pinoy Physicists! https://t.co/2dtn8M4ERe
Ang podcast na ito ay hosted namin nina Reggie, Cherrie, at Jane
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#pinoyscientist
The most important geospatial concept?
The Modifiable Areal Unit Problem.
It can be the difference between reliable and deceptive results.
Here’s what you need to know about it:
I’m so happy that a person like takamatsu-sensei, with her unique sensibility and writing talent, decided to tell the story of a wonderful trans character like nao-chan :’)