I’d say lemmings off a cliff but it’s unfair to lemmings who don’t actually commit suicide by jumping off cliffs, much less by first building the cliff themselves. https://mastodon.social/@bruces/114691439094389816
Crystal field tuned spin-flip luminescence in NiPS3
L\'eonard Schue, Nashra Pistawala, Hebatalla Elnaggar, Yannick Klein, Christophe Bellin, Johan Biscaras, Fausto Sirotti, Yves Lassailly, Fabian Cadiz, Luminita Harnagea, Abhay Shukla
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.13381
The peculiar hard state behaviour of the black hole X-ray binary Swift J1727.8$-$1613
A. K. Hughes, F. Carotenuto, T. D. Russell, A. J. Tetarenko, J. C. A. Miller-Jones, R. M. Plotkin, A. Bahramian, J. S. Bright, F. J. Cowie, J. Crook-Mansour, R. Fender, J. K. Khaulsay, A. Kirby, S. Jones, M. McCollough, R. Rao, G. R. Sivakoff, S. D. Vrtilek, D. R. A. Williams-Baldwin, C. M. Wood, D. Altamirano, P. Casella, N. Castro Segura, S. Corbel, M. Del Santo, C. Echiburu-Trujillo, J. van den Eij…
Known as “white” asbestos,
chrysotile asbestos is banned in more than 50 countries
for its link to lung cancer and mesothelioma,
a cancer that forms in the lining of internal organs.
White asbestos, however, has been imported for use in the United States for roofing materials, textiles and cement as well as gaskets, clutches, brake pads and other automotive parts.
It is also used in chlorine manufacturing.
Last year the Environmental Protection Agency, u…
Watermarking Quantum Neural Networks Based on Sample Grouped and Paired Training
Limengnan Zhou, Hanzhou Wu
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.12675 https://
ATK: Automatic Task-driven Keypoint Selection for Robust Policy Learning
Yunchu Zhang, Shubham Mittal, Zhengyu Zhang, Liyiming Ke, Siddhartha Srinivasa, Abhishek Gupta
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.13867
It’s especially frustrating because there •is• election manipulation happening in plain sight: voter suppression, gerrymandering, a vast media empire of right-wing falsehood, microtargeted disinformation from billionaires and hostile foreign states alike, GOP- and Putin-backed grifters posing as left-leaning third party candidates and then just pocketing the donations and disappearing —
•none• of that even in doubt. We do not need to search for a shadowy conspiracy. Democracy’s being strangled in broad daylight.
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On a class of toric manifolds arising from simplicial complexes
Ivan Limonchenko, Marinko Timotijevi\'c, Rade \v{Z}ivaljevi\'c
https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.13547
Luminous, rapidly declining supernovae as stripped transitional objects in low metallicity environments: the case of SN 2022lxg
P. Charalampopoulos, R. Kotak, J. Sollerman, C. P. Guti\'errez, M. Pursiainen, T. L. Killestein, S. Schulze, P. J. Pessi, K. Maeda, T. Kangas, Y. -Z. Cai, C. Fremling, K. R. Hinds, T. Jegou du Laz, E. Kankare, M. M. Kasliwal, H. Kuncarayakti, P. Lundqvist, F. J. Masci, S. Mattila, D. A. Perley, A. Reguitti, T. M. Reynolds, M. Stritzinger, L. Tartaglia, J. …