Hello 👋 I am Daniel Sebastianne Daiz.

This site contains my scribbles and mental notes on a bunch of topic, from physics to politics, from torts to theater, and everything else in between.

The end of the beginning

I was seated on the center aisle seat of the B1 Auditorium that late Friday afternoon. Dean Sedfrey Candelaria was doing recitations on the concept of execut...

One year after graduation, what now?

I like to think that the stages—eras, if you will—in our lives are marked by certain events. These markers are akin to the layers of filth that accumulated o...

VLF20 HINOG reviews

I looked forward to this year’s iteration of the Virgin Labfest (VLF) as a reward for finishing my first year in law school. I deemed it would be nice to wat...

Gabi na sa Rockwell

Payapa na ang EDSA ngayong gabi. Kadalasan, kahit malapit nang mag-hatinggabi, hitik pa rin ito sa mga sasakyan. Siguro, silang mga pauwi pa lang galing opis...

After ‘fake news’ and briefing bans, the press may need an alternative

Seven years ago, Pia Rañada was on her way for just another day’s work. As Rappler’s Malacañang reporter, Rañada was about to attend then Presidential Spokes...