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i start to save

In line with my previous post entitled saving money weekly, I start to save. I want to prove that I can do what I preach. So, I got myself an another account aside from the payroll where the funds will be coming from


Nothing special... just a regular saving account from a local bank.

Happy Saving!
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How Corruption Should Be Implemented

A state collapses not because corruption exists, but because its corruption lacks discipline. The Philippines is no stranger to this art. From the smallest bribe to the grandest engineering scandal, the nation swims in a sea whose currents everyone feels yet pretends not to understand. You cannot cure what you refuse to look at. You cannot outmaneuver a shadow unless you study the hand that casts it. To speak of corruption without rage is taboo. Yet rage blinds. A ruler who wishes to reform must first learn the system as it truly is, not as moralists fantasize it to be. Condemnation can come later. Study must come first. A physician who blushes at disease is useless; a citizen who flinches at the truth of corruption is equally so. The disaster of the flood-control fiasco is not surprising. It is merely the natural consequence of corruption without structure, appetite without restraint, ambition without foresight. Such corruption devours allies and destabilizes its own conspirators. I...
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Institutional Value Index (IVI)

Formal Definition      The Institutional Value Index (IVI) is a multidimensional metric system that quantifies the vitality, coherence, and transmissibility of belief-based value within and around an institution.      It measures the degree to which an organization’s philosophy, behavior, and symbolic expression remain aligned across internal and external ecosystems, thereby predicting its capacity for long-term resilience and cultural endurance. 1. Conceptual Essence      Where the IVC defines how value flows, and the CCV System defines where it originates and reflects, the IVI defines how strong and stable that flow is.      In essence, IVI is the heartbeat of institutional meaning — converting the intangible (belief, trust, resonance) into a numerical signature that can be compared, tracked, and improved. 2. Structural Composition      The IVI aggregates six value strata (from the IVC) into ...
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Setting Up Your Own Local AI System: A Beginner's Guide

Hey there! Ever thought about running your own AI system right on your computer? I have, and trust me, it’s not as complicated as it sounds. Together, let’s break it down step by step and set up a local AI system—just like ChatGPT—to handle all sorts of tasks. Oh, and full disclosure: ChatGPT helped me with this guide (because why not?). Why Set Up a Local AI? Before we dive in, you might wonder, why bother setting up AI locally? Here are a few good reasons: Privacy : Keep your data on your own device without relying on external servers. Cost Savings : Avoid subscription fees for cloud-based AI services. I'm thrifty like that. Customization : Mod the AI to suit your specific needs and preferences. Offline Access : Use the AI anytime, even without an internet connection. Think "J.A.R.V.I.S." Convinced? Great. Let’s move on! Step 1: Get to Know the Basics First things first, let’s understand some key concepts: AI Models : These are pre-trained systems capable of tasks like ...
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