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Kroger and Meijer give out free N95 Masks
From The Eponymous Pickle

Kroger and Meijer give out free N95 Masks

Though I am both a Kroger and Meijer shopper I had not noted this.   Though have read that N95 are much better for the task, it is still unclear how much good they...

Software Designed Microwave Cooking
From The Eponymous Pickle

Software Designed Microwave Cooking

 As a long time amateur cook and with interest in it as a process and how it might be automated this is quite interesting.   Software-Defined Cooking Using a Microwave...

@HPCpodcast: The Recent Rush of Quantum News – Tech Advances, Partnerships, Investments
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@HPCpodcast: The Recent Rush of Quantum News – Tech Advances, Partnerships, Investments

http://orionx.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/009@HPCPodcast_Quantum-Computing-Status-Investments_20220125.mp3 A recent rush of quantum news is the topic of the@HPCpodcast...

Teaching in Person and Online
From The Eponymous Pickle

Teaching in Person and Online

 Been reading the book below, so far looks very good and to the point in these times.  Have not finished, but good so far.  The technical specifics may get outThe...

Object Storage Company MinIO Closes $103M Series B Round
From insideHPC

Object Storage Company MinIO Closes $103M Series B Round

PALO ALTO, Calif., Jan. 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MinIO Inc., creators of the MinIO multi-cloud object storage suite, announced today that it has raised $103Object...

Testing the Meaning of Digital Darkness
From The Eponymous Pickle

Testing the Meaning of Digital Darkness

Perhaps a good case study to understand the implications of complete digital darkness, how should we address this and what are the capabilities that need to beTonga...

Hyperion Research Announces Winners of HPC Innovation Excellence Awards
From insideHPC

Hyperion Research Announces Winners of HPC Innovation Excellence Awards

Hyperion Research today announced the 17th round of recipients of the HPC Innovation Excellence Award. The award winners are: National Center for Atmospheric Research...

MIT Reveals new Quantum Computing Language: Twist
From The Eponymous Pickle

MIT Reveals new Quantum Computing Language: Twist

 A Language for Quantum ComputingACM NEWSA New Language for Quantum Computing, By MIT NewsJanuary 25, 2022Time crystals. Microwaves. Diamonds. What do these three...

DOE Office of Science Awards 95M Hours of HPC Time for Science, Academia and Industry
From insideHPC

DOE Office of Science Awards 95M Hours of HPC Time for Science, Academia and Industry

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Science announced today that 45 projects were awarded a total of 95 million hours of computing...

From Computational Complexity

A Failure to Communicate

The screenwriter Aaron Sorkin wrote an article on prioritizing "Truth over Accuracy". He tells stories from his movies The Social Network and Being the Ricardos...

Agnostiq Launches Orchestration Platform for Quantum and HPC
From insideHPC

Agnostiq Launches Orchestration Platform for Quantum and HPC

Toronto — January 26, 2022 — Agnostiq, Inc., a quantum computing SaaS startup, announced Covalent, an open-source workflow orchestration platform designed specifically...

Atos and Verizon Team on 5G Edge Analytics
From insideHPC

Atos and Verizon Team on 5G Edge Analytics

New York and Paris — January 26, 2022 – Verizon Business and Atos today announce a partnership to power IoT solutions with private 5G multi-access edge computing...

Lenovo Unveils TruScale HPC as a Service  
From insideHPC

Lenovo Unveils TruScale HPC as a Service  

Lenovo today unveiled its TruScale High Performance Computing as a Service (HPCaaS), designed to deliver the power of supercomputing through a cloud-like experience...

Google Killing Off FloC
From The Eponymous Pickle

Google Killing Off FloC

 Notable  How does this change the interaction with consumer, their privacy and Google Kills Off FLoC, Replaces It With TopicsBy TechCrunch, January 25, 2022FLoC...

Robotic Eldercare Advances
From The Eponymous Pickle

Robotic Eldercare Advances

Saw a number of examples of this being done in visits to Japan, were impressive.   Aimed to support Japan's aging population.Robots Rise to Meet the Challenge of...

From Gödel's Lost Letter and P=NP

A List of Most Theory Blogs

The list doesn’t destroy culture; it creates it. Wherever you look in cultural history, you will find lists—Umberto Eco Luca Trevisan, Stefan Schmid, James Lee,...

Intersect360 Research White Paper: Microsoft Azure Delivers HPC Now And Into The Future With AMD
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Intersect360 Research White Paper: Microsoft Azure Delivers HPC Now And Into The Future With AMD

[SPONSORED POST] Highlighted in this white paper by Intersect360 Research, the fastest growing provider of HPC cloud solutions has been Microsoft Azure. Azure’s...

Ransomware: Insurance Might Pay
From The Eponymous Pickle

Ransomware: Insurance Might Pay

And of course will foreign plays admit guilt for hostile actions?  And surely insurance premiums will increase. Via Schneier, with further comments:The insurance...

Qualcomm for Autonomous Cars
From The Eponymous Pickle

Qualcomm for Autonomous Cars

More moves in automating features in vehicles.Qualcomm wants to make it easier to build semi-autonomous carsSnapdragon Ride Vision is open and scales to more cars...

Chefs Using AI
From The Eponymous Pickle

Chefs Using AI

 We looked at some early work done by IBM using Watson in this area.  May have mentioned it here.AI: Why chefs are turning to artificial intelligence  By Michael...
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