Link. His US vs. EU union examples were unpersuasive however.
Daily Archives: June 26, 2022
Contextuality in quantum physics: “They continued until, in the 117th direction, the contradiction cropped up”
Link. 117 is my new magic number.
“getting too little sleep most likely leads to long-lasting brain damage and increased risk of neurodegenerative disorders like Alzheimer’s disease.”
Link. The disorders also disrupt sleep, so reinforcing disease. Sleep apnea a key contributor.
The status of Bees.
Link. By a physicist because it’s really all QFT. Good review though.
China implements the Minority Report.
Link. 9/11 was a turning point. We knew afterwards that ubiquitous surveillance was inevitable. The only uncertainty is the degree of protection of the accused and whether “protected spaces” can exist.
“attacker needs a custom Thunderbolt 3 device and five minutes alone with your Mac. At the end of that, they can copy all your data, even when its internal SSD is encrypted and the Mac is locked.”
Link. Always assume your data can be read.
“I feel sorry that too many were killed on each side,” Sitting Bull said, “but when Indians must fight, they must.”
Link. An excellent tightly written history.