Today, Balachandran Prabhakaran should be celebrating his 28th birthday. Instead, he remains the 12 year old boy, who was detained by the Sri Lankan army, handed a snack, and then executed. They shot him at least 5 times, straight through his chest from point blank range. He

"Liberation does not mean just freedom from foreign domination and tyranny, but also freedom from religious and gender discrimination and oppression of women.” A statement released in 2003 to mark the anniversary of 2nd Lt. Maalathy's death, the first female fighter of the LTTE

'What is good mathematics?' - Terence Tao (2007, PDF): arxiv.org/pdf/math/07023…

By the way there are some beautiful diagrams in Baez and Muniain demonstrating (in detail!) the geometric interpretation of the Bianchi identity:

Another success of Tamil diaspora, congrats Nishan😍 P.S. hey உபிஸ், Velupillay is not Nishan'a caste name. It's just a first name in Eezham 😉

Velupillay on the shirt 🔥 23-year-old Nishan Velupillay scored on his debut for the Australian football team last week. He’s got a very bright future ahead of him.

37 years ago today, Indian army, in the name of Indian Peace Keeping Force, committed one of the horrendous war crimes against Tamils in Sri Lanka. Indian Army shot and killed at least 68 civilians, including 21 medical personnels, on the 21 and 22nd October 1987, throwing

The postdoc application for ICTS Bangalore is now live on AJO: academicjobsonline.org/ajo/jobs/28985 We hope to make a few offers in the formal theory group in the coming cycle.

There are four open postdoc positions in our research group in Oxford. You have to apply to both ads to be considered for all jobs! maths.ox.ac.uk/node/69674 maths.ox.ac.uk/node/69541

A new UK conference series is born! To register your interest in the UK Astro-Particle Phenomenology (UK-APP) conf series, attending and/or hosting this conference in the future, click here: ukastropp.github.io/ukapp.github.i… The 1st UK-APP conf organised by KCL in early 2025- stay tuned!

Maaveerar Naal started here. Translation of what Thalaivar is saying here highlighting the reason behind the day: “Our people are used to remembering only those who held high posts and who lived comfortable lives. We have decided that leaders should not be given a special

Today, we're excited to announce a beta release of Zonos, a highly expressive TTS model with high fidelity voice cloning. We release both transformer and SSM-hybrid models under an Apache 2.0 license. Zonos performs well vs leading TTS providers in quality and expressiveness.

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