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Savage mind: Divergence and convergence
“I am the place in which something has occurred.”—Claude Lévi-Strauss, The Savage Mind
It was a maverick idea, though not primitive, but on the whole fierce, rebellious, raw like some force of nature.
Savage: Its old French term sauvage, from the ancient Latin silvaticus, takes...
Post-Valentine reflections on the streets of Manila at night
She broke her promise to be with me today, but still, I am in no position to complain. Yes, we might have spent the night of Valentine’s together in a coffee shop, with her ranting about her feelings and how he treated her,...
China accuses US of trying to block its tech development
BEIJING (AP) — China's government has accused the United States of trying to block its industrial development after Vice President Mike Pence said Chinese equipment poses a threat to countries that are rolling out next-generation mobile communications.
And in a potential blow to U.S....
Measles rising
Measles has staged a comeback as a major public health threat. As early as 2014, the country was already battling against the disease, with the final tally at 58,010 cases, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The figure didn’t include the 110 people, mostly children, who...
Manix Abrera: Rockin’ the Stars
I first met Manix Abrera in a van of all places, enroute to Quezon Province, while he was fast asleep.
We were to deliver each a lecture together with the head of the University of Santo Tomas’ Department of Literature and the Humanities Dr....
Standalone battery-free, solar-powered AI technology
SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE—Xnor.ai (Xnor), the company that first proved it was possible to run state-of-the-art AI on resource constrained compute platforms, today unveiled its newest innovation—a standalone battery-free, solar-powered AI technology that will enable AI to run in an always-on mode on a range...
