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A Life Tended by Hand: How Melchor Mercado Found Purpose and Peace in Camiguin

Over two decades ago, Melchor Mercado’s parents established a farm on the island of Camiguin, focusing primarily on longkong lanzones. Back then, Mercado lived in Manila and visited only a few times a year with his parents and brothers. He never imagined that this island retreat would one day become his permanent home. “I was looking at some old photos…
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Patterns Found, Meaning Pending

Earlier this month, Fields Medalist Hugo Duminil-Copin spoke of crying after OpenAI released hundreds of AI-generated mathematical manuscripts. Some claimed to resolve questions connected to…
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