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Quantum computer chip crams more info into less volume – by vibrating:
Quantum computing has always struggled to achieve the necessary division of labor between processing and memory.
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23 September 2026.
Song-splitting app achieves the impossible in 40 seconds:
If you're wondering why anyone would want to pull a perfectly good song apart, I have a simple answer.
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05 October 2026.
The Metric Is Not The Mission: The Finished Internet:
The Metric Is Not the Mission is a ten-part examination of how Big Tech moved from building and expanding the open internet to increasingly shaping it around its own metrics, incentives and assumptions.
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05 October 2026.
How I Get Free Traffic from ChatGPT in 2025 (AIO vs SEO):
Three weeks ago, I tested something that completely changed how I think about organic traffic.
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04 December 2025.
Jackson selected for Kluge Chair in Technology and Society:
As a Kluge Chair, Jackson is invited to conduct research using the collections at the Library of Congress and to interact with congressional members and staff.
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01 October 2026.
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01 January 1970.
Accept ‘bad things’ in return for benefits of AI, says Sam Altman:
Boss of OpenAI calls for a regulatory light touch because of the ‘good stuff’ the technology can deliverSam Altman says he believes the world should accept “bad things” happening with AI in exchange for the benefits of the technology.
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06 October 2026.
Nobel prize in medicine 2026 awarded for research into mysteries of brain:
Three scientists to share 12m Swedish kronor prize for their work on ‘light-gated ion channels and optogenetics’The Nobel prize in physiology or medicine 2026 has been awarded to three scientists for their work investigating the mysteries of the brain.
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06 October 2026.
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01 January 1970.
Why are data centres such a big deal in Scotland?:
At least 23 huge data centres are planned in Scotland, causing significant concern for campaigners.
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05 October 2026.
Trump names national intelligence chief Jay Clayton as new AI czar:
Trump said Clayton will lead the White House's new "Super Intelligence Force," which will coordinate government engagement with artificial intelligence.
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04 October 2026.
Inside Binance Founder Changpeng Zhao’s Life After Prison:
Changpeng Zhao, jailed in the United States for a financial crime and pardoned by President Trump, is now living a gilded life in the United Arab Emirates.
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05 October 2026.
BeyondTheMedspeak: How to save a life without knowing CPR:
https://bookofjoe2.blogspot.
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05 October 2026.
What Are the Biggest Questions in Science Today? 100 Scientists Weigh In.:
We asked 100 scientists about unsolved problems in their fields.
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06 October 2026.
This year's MacArthur Fellows include researchers who fuse science and justice:
The MacArthur Foundation has just announced its latest batch of 20 fellows.
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29 September 2026.
BeyondTheMedspeak: How to save a life without knowing CPR:
https://bookofjoe2.blogspot.
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05 October 2026.
With viral ‘Lego’ videos, Iran stakes claim as a propaganda power player:
Iran’s viral social media campaign has been slick, savvy, and accessible to a Western audience.
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20 May 2026.
Jupiter will disappear behind the moon in a once-in-a-decade alignment tomorrow:
Skywatchers in the U.S.
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05 October 2026.
Some of the tech in my workday
Best programming language?
The PYPL PopularitY of Programming Language Index is created by analyzing how often language tutorials are searched on Google.
The TIOBE Programming Community index measures popularity based on the number of skilled engineers world-wide, courses, third party vendors and search engine activity.
w3techs analyses page content to determine the technology used, and also uses publicly available information from sources such as Alexa, Google, Microsoft and ipinfo.io.
While Java and Python top the popularity charts, more than 80% of all websites run on PHP.
Longer term weather forecast
