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"The fascist threat collapses when ordinary people have meaningful opportunities for social connection and purpose, the groundwork of human dignity."
Daniel Martinez HoSang
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/sep/09/trump-presidency-day-one-project-2024

New Website Helps Researchers Overcome Peer Reviewers’ Preference for Animal Experiments #AnimalRights #AnimalTests #AnimalTesting

New Website Helps Researchers Overcome Peer Reviewers’ Preference for Animal Experiments
WASHINGTON, D.C.—A new website, AnimalMethodsBias.org, created by the Coalition to Illuminate and Address Animal Methods Bias (COLAAB), provides researchers guidance and resources aimed at helping them successfully publish nonanimal biomedical research by overcoming the preference some peer reviewers have for animal-based research methods.

Microsoft's Azure Quantum platform for QCaaS already supports 5 different Quantum Computing providers, not incl. Microsoft's own offerings:
✅ Quantinuum
✅ IonQ
✅ Rigetti
✅ Pasqal
✅ Atom Computing (NEW)
"Microsoft announces the best performing logical qubits on record and will provide priority access to reliable quantum hardware in Azure Quantum"

Microsoft announces the best performing logical qubits on record and will provide priority access to reliable quantum hardware in Azure Quantum - The Official Microsoft Blog
At Microsoft, we’re ushering in a new era of computing on the path to unlocking scientific advantage and tackling some of the world’s most pressing challenges. This is why we’re building Azure Quantum — to create the first platform for reliable quantum computing and achieve the vision of quantum at scale. In April, we announced...

 
The traditions and promises of #TimeTravel are both drop-dead serious and drop-dead hilarious. Those are the #duality.
"On the Night of the Total Lunar Eclipse,
Time Travelers descend in their Timeships."

No Sign-Off On Destruction Project at Tomales Bay #TomalesBay #environment

URGENT: No Sign-Off On Destruction Project at Tomales Bay
 

The Rise of AI
The AI job interviewer will see you now:
AI interview services say they’re eliminating bias — but not everyone agrees.
🤖 https://restofworld.org/2024/ai-interview-software-hiring-practices/

The AI job interviewer will see you now
AI interview services say they’re eliminating bias — but not everyone agrees.

Nach monatelangen Tests der "Einspurigkeit" auf dem Schlosswall in #Osnabrück ohne nennenswerte Probleme für den motorisierten Individualverkehr (#MIV) kann nun eine Fahrspur auf dem Schlosswall für den #Radverkehr

Learnt about fermented tofu or wet/preserved bean curd yesterday, and bought some today.
Kind of similar to nattoo, a #vegan blue cheese alternative.

via France / ANSSI
"L’#ANSSI publie ses recommandations pour l’hébergement des systèmes d’information dans le #cloud. ☁
Un outil d’aide Š la décision pour les organisations envisageant un projet de migration de leur système d’information dans le cloud.

"Microsoft and its collaborators on the Azure Quantum project have been consistently breaking new ground with quantum computing research projects, most recently by quadrupling the number of logical qubits they are able to create."
Microsoft Azure Quantum: Accelerating Discovery In The Quantum Age - Forbes

Microsoft Azure Quantum: Accelerating Discovery In The Quantum Age
Microsoft and its Azure Quantum collaborators keep breaking new ground on research projects that advance different critical aspects of quantum computing.