Surajit Nundy

Neuroscientist. Doctor..

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She was seventeen years old. Her rapist offered her “honor.” She said no.

In 1965, Franca Viola was kidnapped in Sicily and held captive for eight days. She was beaten and sexually assaulted by Filippo Melodia. Then he offered her a way out. Marry him, and the shame would disappear.

Under Italian law at the time, a rapist could avoid punishment by marrying his victim through a practice known as “reparatory marriage.” Families were expected to accept it. Communities demanded it. Refusing could bring lifelong shame.

Franca refused.

When police rescued her, she rejected the marriage, rejected the silence, and refused to let her attacker decide her future. Her community turned against her family. Their vineyards and olive groves were burned. Neighbors stopped speaking to them. The message was unmistakable: this was the punishment for saying no.

But Franca’s father, Bernardo, stood beside his daughter.

In 1966, Franca entered an Italian courtroom and publicly testified against her attacker. She was only seventeen. But her voice forced an entire country to confront a law that treated a woman’s “honor” as something that could be repaired by marrying the man who had violated her.

Melodia was convicted and sentenced to eleven years in prison. Franca became the first Italian woman to publicly reject reparatory marriage and successfully prosecute her attacker.

The law remained. It was finally abolished in 1981.

Franca never wanted fame. She wanted justice.

In 1968, she married Giuseppe Ruisi, a childhood friend who had stood beside her through the ordeal. They built a quiet life together in Sicily.

She had survived something terrible. But she refused to let it define her — or any other woman after her. 🌹

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@greatbong If a statistical best fit is not, what would you posit to be the way the brain does reasoning?

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@nonregemesse Hahahaha

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@RaxaFoundation We think this is very important.

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Your health data isn’t a "free" service - it’s the raw material.

​Ever wonder why Big Tech AI health platforms are free?

​As Dr. Surajit Nundy puts it: "If you are not paying, you are the product."
​ #HealthData #AI

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@pushpinder @Aunindyo2023 I am a man

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I’m a privileged woman who moved from the US to India with the intention of contributing to the country. The past 1.5 years have been a mix 🧵

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@sundarpichai 👏

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@Aunindyo2023 As someone who was there, I can vouch that this is true.

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Grok-3 just proved Riemann's hypothesis. We decided to pause its training to check its proof, and if the proof is correct, training won't be resumed, as the AI is deemed so smart that it becomes a danger to humanity.

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@iruletheworldmo 🍓

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@DigiYatraOffice @SangeetKothari Can a minor traveling alone (16 years), who has an Aadhaar card, use Digiyatra?

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Vinesh Phogat!!!!

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News reporter confronts home seller who's listing reads "no asians" but there's a twist

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The David Sinclair (@davidasinclair) $720,000,000 Resveratrol Train Wreck

Video shoutouts:
- Prof. Matt Kaeberlein (@mkaeberlein)
- Prof. Brian Kennedy (@BKennedy_aging)
- Dr. Peter Attia (@PeterAttiaMD)
- Prof. Richard Miller
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@jamescodez @langchain Looks interesting, I'd be interested in the code and a further deep dive. Thanks!

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“the researchers [that’s us!] show that the cross-entropy loss for fitting the reward model in RLHF can be used directly to finetune the LLM. In benchmarks it's more efficient to use DPO and often also preferred over RLHF/PPO in terms of response quality.” https://t.co/rkNgqSN7nG

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@Saudia_Care The baggage loss claim cannot be generated because, and I I have tried 20 times without success, your https://t.co/8SaOLaK6MM form is not working.