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Congratulations to Barbara Hof, currently postdoc in my SNSF project, for being awarded the 2025 IUPAP Early Career Prize in the History of Physics!
https://www.iuchpp.org/prize/prize-2025

Pois hš e é sério. Por vezes mortífero.
https://expresso.pt/sociedade/meteorologia/2025-11-15-tornado-no-algarve-parece-ter-aparecido-do-nada-mas-o-…

Tornado no Algarve parece ter “aparecido do nada”, mas o perigo estava identificado: em Portugal há um problema de “perceção do risco”
O tornado de Albufeira voltou a revelar falhas estruturais na prevenção e na preparação do país para fenómenos extremos: em vez de "rajadas fortes" é diferente dizer "estruturas ligeiras podem ser arrancadas do sítio", exemplifica um geógrafo ouvido pelo Expresso

"The German government is set to get new powers to bar risky Chinese technology suppliers from its critical infrastructure."
https://www.politico.eu/article/germany-lines-up-new-powers-to-fend-off-chinese-tech/

Germany lines up new powers to fend off Chinese tech
New law set to come into place as Germany toughens its stance on China.

Cars and RVs surged into Yosemite national park throughout the weekend,
as visitors from around the world came to enjoy the crisp autumn weather,
undeterred by a lack of park services and the absence of rangers.
National parks have largely been kept open through the lapse in US federal funding that has left workers furloughed and resources for the parks system more scarce than usual.
But as the US government shutdown enters its third week and legislators warn that the…

Sunday. October 26, 2-5 PM - Mitchell Park Fall Fun Day, featuring the Mitchell Park Jam Band, 23rd & S Streets NW, Washington DC.
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/fall-fun-day-at-mitchell-park-tickets-1657714922959

Fall Fun Day at Mitchell Park
A neighborhood celebration with lots of Fall themed fun!

paris_transportation: Paris Transportation (2016)
A multiplex transportation network of Ile-de-France, jointly representing the road network, train network, and subway network. Nodes are intersections, rail stations or metro stations. Different modes of transportation are given by different layers. Within-layer edges represent direct transference by a particular mode of transportation, and between-layer edges represent the conjunction of those layers at that node.
This network ha…

Apple updates the iPad Pro with an M5 chip, its new C1X cellular modem, and N1 chip, for $999 for the 11-inch and $1,299 for the 13-inch, shipping October 22 (David Pierce/The Verge)
https://www.theverge.com/news/799352/apple-ipad-pro-m5-price-release-date

Apple’s iPad Pro now has an M5 chip and some nice internal upgrades
Last year’s Pro shipped with new accessories, a new deisgn, and a new screen. The 2025 iPad Pro is mostly an internal upgrade, including the new M5 processor.

Congratulations to Barbara Hof, currently postdoc in my SNSF project, for being awarded the 2025 IUPAP Early Career Prize in the History of Physics!
https://www.iuchpp.org/prize/prize-2025

Congratulations to Barbara Hof, currently postdoc in my SNSF project, for being awarded the 2025 IUPAP Early Career Prize in the History of Physics!
https://www.iuchpp.org/prize/prize-2025

Doc: 15 people signed the Pentagon's press rules, including from The Federalist, The Epoch Times, OANN, and overseas media, plus freelancers and independents (Scott Nover/Washington Post)
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/20

Hundreds of people cover the Pentagon. These are the 15 who signed its new press policy.
The Federalist, the Epoch Times, and One America News signed the Defense Department’s press rules. The rest are freelancers, independent or work for media outfits based overseas.