Rom

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Associate Professor of Computer Science at the University of the Philippines. Ethical Computing. Healthcare Informatics. FOSS. Proudly 🇵🇭 made.  Distinguished Educator #UPFIGHT Pronouns: SIYA

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Rom@rom· 24d

The things we do just to piss off Zuckerberg. :)

A DuckDuckGo panel that says "DuckDuckGo blocked Facebook content to prevent tracking. Unblock to allow Facebook to track your activity."

Rom@rom· Jun 30

The Conscientious Objector. :) The AI Compass

screenshot of the result of the AI Compass website showing a graph and highlighting Conscientious Objector

Rom@rom· Apr 6

This is super amazing! Another awesome achievement! #science

Screen grab from NASA's live feed showing Orion, Moon and Earth

Rom@rom· Mar 26

If you are using Github and do not like your repository to be mined for generative AI model training, then you need to opt out. MSFT ENABLED IT BY DEFAULT. Such a douche move.

Github Settings Page for Copiilot Privacy and Visibility

Github Copilot access to repository settings page

Rom@rom· Mar 16

This is from Landbank SMS number. Do not click on the link as this is a SCAM. be careful.

SMS notification from Landbank SMS indicating a fund transfer to GCash. It includes a URL to cancel. SCAM.

Rom@rom· Mar 8

posted on Flickr

A yellow ceramic bowl contains a creamy, peanut-based beef stew (kare-kare) with sliced eggplants and string beans. A small, red bowl holds sweet and salty shrimp paste. A gray plate with rice sprinkled with herbs accompanies the bowl. The image is a top-down shot of the meal on a wooden table.

Rom@rom· Mar 2

Craved for chicken rice posted on Flickr

Fried Hainanese chicken, steamed bok choy in dark sauce, a bowl of chicken broth, white rice, and three dipping sauces. The chicken is golden brown. The broth has visible green scallions. The rice appears fluffy.

Rom@rom· Feb 17

Interesting that this works in the Philippines, too.

Screenshot of iOS 26.4 beta Music app featuring upcoming events (Concerts) near a set location

Rom@rom· Feb 16

Spotted in the wild. First time for me to see a Xiaomi electric car IRL. posted on Flickr

Rom@rom· Feb 16

Finally! Next-gen battery 🔋 posted on Flickr

BMX Solidsafe 10K magnetic solid-state power bank packaging, highlighting fire-resistant battery, airline compliance, 15W Qi2 magnetic charging, 10,000mAh capacity, and a photo of iPhone 17 Pro back with the battery magnetically attached to it

Rom@rom· Feb 8

posted on Flickr

A glass cup with coffee beside an Outin battery-operated espresso machine on a wooden table

Rom@rom· Jan 26

posted on Flickr

A person using a laptop sits on a concrete bench outside a restaurant with menu boards under an umbrella

Rom@rom· Jan 11

If only the rice was fried… posted on Flickr

A bowl of rice topped with thinly-sliced beef tapa, a poached egg, pickled onions, mushrooms, and crispy bits, garnished with green onions.

Rom@rom· Jan 11

posted on Flickr

Rom@rom· Jan 6

posted on Flickr

Vintage wooden telephone with black handset and bell, mounted on a wooden wall

Rom@rom· Dec 31

Sad that Kidzania is no more. Victim of the pandemic.

People in aprons and hairnets making crepes in a kitchen with a "Yellow Cab" sign.

Rom@rom· Dec 29

posted on Flickr

A black bowl with sliced salmon sashimi, pink pickled ginger, a leaf-shaped wasabi, and a calamansi wedge on a white surface.

Rom@rom· Dec 16

The 12 Days of Winter Wonder Micro.blog photoblog challenge Day 2: cozy

A plush toy wrapped in a soft spidey blanket, with a fluffy face peeking out, creating a cozy and comforting scene.

Rom@rom· Dec 16

The 12 Days of Winter Wonder Micro.blog photoblog challenge Day 1: frost No frost where I am now - except in freezers hahah

A freezer containing different kinds of ice cream

Rom@rom· Nov 18

posted on Flickr

White mushrooms growing on a dark, moss-covered log in an outdoor setting with blurred buildings and trees in the background.

Rom@rom· Oct 30

Just found the time to finish reading this. Must read for governments all over the world. LOL Finished reading: Enshittification by Cory Doctorow 📚

Rom@rom· Oct 24

How iCloud backups helped expose a mob-and NBA-linked poker cheating scandal — Advanced Data Protection clearly is NOT enabled on their accounts, right? appleinsider.com/articles/25/...

iCloud Advanced Data Protection settings on iPhone

Rom@rom· Oct 19

Cheer squads #UPPepSquad and DLSU. #UPFIGHT #UAAPSeason88 #UAAP

A cheerleading performance is taking place on a basketball court. Teams dressed in black and red and white and green uniforms are seen in formation, performing synchronized movements.

Rom@rom· Oct 19

Here we go! #UPMBT vs DLSU. ##UPFIGHT #UAAPSeason88 #UAAP #basketball

An indoor basketball arena filled with spectators. The image shows a high view of the court with players in action and a large scoreboard displayed.

Rom@rom· Oct 8

posted on Flickr

A man sits against a brick wall, holding a mobile phone, while two people walk by in an outdoor corridor

Rom@rom· Sep 29

What do I do with this error? I hope that deleting the entry is NOT an option. Help @help @manton

Rom@rom· Aug 29

posted on Flickr #xp

The black and white photo shows a display of Starbucks coffee bags arranged in a woven basket. Behind the bags is a sign that reads ‘Take Your Favorite Coffee Home With You.’ The sign also describes three roast levels: Blonde Roast: Shorter roast time, lighter body, and mellow flavors. Medium Roast: Balanced with smooth and rich flavors. Dark Roast: Fuller body and robust. The coffee bags include: Veranda Blend, Pike Place Roast, Ethiopia Single Origin, Breakfast Blend, and Guatemala Antigua Single Origin. Each bag features distinct artwork and flavor notes.

Rom@rom· Jul 28

Look - north bound traffic. live.staticflickr.com/65535/546840...

Vehicular traffic - showing only half of the road being blocked with a truck, with the other half being full. Road is beside a railway tracks.

Rom@rom· Jul 28

This is the minimum Framework laptop specifications that I can live with if I am looking for a Linux laptop. Otherwise, am getting the 13" M4 MacBook Air (USD57 more - cheaper if I buy via Education Store). #xp

A USD1,742.00 Ryzen 7-based Framework Laptop Technical specifications

Rom@rom· Jun 30

posted on Flickr