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Visual artist Brian Jungen on embracing the unknown
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Visual artist Brian Jungen on embracing the unknown – The Creative Independent
Visual artist Brian Jungen discusses how catastrophe sharpens focus, finding the perfect idea, and the artistic benefits of limitation

Top Secret D-Day Maps Found in Cardboard Box Detail Scary Defenses Faced By Allies at the 5 Landing Beaches https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/top-secret-d-day-maps-found-in-cardboard-box-detail-scary-defense…

Top Secret D-Day Maps Found in Cardboard Box Detail Scary Defenses Faced By Allies at the 5 Landing Beaches
Top-secret WWII maps used by Allied troops for the famous D-Day landings were found in a cardboard box after being purchased for just $10.

Verification of Quantum Circuits through Barrier Certificates using a Scenario Approach
Siwei Hu, Victor Lopata, Sadegh Soudjani, Paolo Zuliani
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.07635

Verification of Quantum Circuits through Barrier Certificates using a Scenario Approach
In recent years, various techniques have been explored for the verification of quantum circuits, including the use of barrier certificates, mathematical tools capable of demonstrating the correctness of such systems. These certificates ensure that, starting from initial states and applying the system's dynamics, the system will never reach undesired states. In this paper, we propose a methodology for synthesizing such certificates for quantum circuits using a scenario-based approach, for both f…

Musician Alysha Brilla on trusting yourself as the first step
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Musician Alysha Brilla on trusting yourself as the first step – The Creative Independent
Musician Alysha Brilla discusses listening deeply, remembering she's not alone, and bringing it back to nature.

#Anthropic apparently claimed «it cost Google $34.5 million "to set up a 'Books Rights Registry' to identify owners for payouts under the proposed settlement" in one of the largest cases involving book authors prior to the AI avalanche of lawsuits».

AI industry horrified to face largest copyright class action ever certified
Copyright class actions could financially ruin AI industry, trade groups say.

Musician Shura on finding something to say
https://thecreativeindependent.com/people/musician-shura-on-finding-something-to-say/?utm_source=flipboard&…

Musician Shura on finding something to say – The Creative Independent
Musician Shura discusses overcoming writer’s block, creating things without simultaneously editing them, and never doing the same thing twice.

Musician Helado Negro on noticing what surrounds you
https://thecreativeindependent.com/people/musician-helado-negro-on-noticing-what-surrounds-…

Musician Helado Negro on noticing what surrounds you – The Creative Independent
Musician Helado Negro discusses identifying as a worker, rehearsing extra long, and controlling what factors you can.

Meditations on Pushing a Creative Project Too Far
- When I broke my ankle last year, I had no idea how much it would affect me -
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Meditations on Pushing a Creative Project Too Far
Stan Stewart - @muz4now

Sound designer Helena de Groot on the unglamorous parts of creative practice
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Sound designer Helena de Groot on the unglamorous parts of creative practice – The Creative Independent
Audio creator and sound designer Helena de Groot discusses asking difficult questions, paying attention to the banal, and finally doing The Thing