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The Hyperion-insideHPC Interviews: Los Alamos’ Gary Grider Argues Efficiency in HPC Is King and Laments Simulation’s ‘Raw Deal’
From insideHPC

The Hyperion-insideHPC Interviews: Los Alamos’ Gary Grider Argues Efficiency in HPC Is King and Laments Simulation’s ‘Raw Deal’

It might surprise you to know that Gary Grider, HPC Division Leader at Los Alamos National Laboratory, is less interested in FLOPS than efficiency. In this interview...

Singapore to Pay Citizens for Using Apple Watch
From The Eponymous Pickle

Singapore to Pay Citizens for Using Apple Watch

Seem a boon for Apple.   Has it been proven the watch significantly improves health?Singapore to Pay Citizens for Keeping Healthy with Apple Watch  Bloomberg,  ...

Have fun! Life and Career Advice from Sir C. Antony R. Hoare and Leslie Lamport
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Have fun! Life and Career Advice from Sir C. Antony R. Hoare and Leslie Lamport

Khari Douglas will be covering the Virtual HLF 2020 on the CCC blog all week. Stay tuned for more and watch the program via livestream here.  The Virtual Heidelberg...

What I miss and don’t miss about teaching
From Computer Science Teacher - Thoughts and Information From Alfred Thompson

What I miss and don’t miss about teaching

Fall has come and while students are back in school I am not. I’ve been reflecting a bit about that. I don’t miss getting up at 6 AM and driving for close to an...

HPE Completes Acquisition of SD-WAN Vendor Silver Peak
From insideHPC

HPE Completes Acquisition of SD-WAN Vendor Silver Peak

San Jose, Sept. 21, 2020 – Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Silver Peak, an SD-WAN (Software-Defined Wide...

Interview with the Author of the 2000 Love Bug Virus
From Schneier on Security

Interview with the Author of the 2000 Love Bug Virus

No real surprises, but we finally have the story. The story he went on to tell is strikingly straightforward. De Guzman was poor, and internet access was expensive...

Friday Squid Blogging: COVID-19 Found on Chinese Squid Packaging
From Schneier on Security

Friday Squid Blogging: COVID-19 Found on Chinese Squid Packaging

I thought the virus doesn’t survive well on food packaging: Authorities in China’s northeastern Jilin province have found the novel coronavirus on the packaging...

CIA to Establish a Lab to Study Blockchain
From The Eponymous Pickle

CIA to Establish a Lab to Study Blockchain

Seems CIA is taking this very seriously.CIA’s New Research Lab to Study BlockchainIn Coindesk by Danny NelsonThe Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) launched a new...

CPG in Pandemic Growth and Challenges
From The Eponymous Pickle

CPG in Pandemic Growth and Challenges

And piece related to previous item regards growth and inventory post Pandemic.For giant food companies, the pandemic has fueled growth — and challengesTheresa F...

Another Blogging Note
From The Eponymous Pickle

Another Blogging Note

Some of the the changes in this blog require me to repeat some rules.Plain text mean I am the author, unless quoted otherwise, for special cases like multiple authors...

Companies Trying to Predict Post Pandemic
From The Eponymous Pickle

Companies Trying to Predict Post Pandemic

Can Retail predict post pandemic?  In the car today we discussed how drive through fast food will exist after pandemic.  Two effects. Very large increase of drive...

Virtual Heidelberg Laureate Forum 2020
From The Computing Community Consortium Blog

Virtual Heidelberg Laureate Forum 2020

The Heidelberg Laureate Forum (HLF) is virtual this year! Like many things in 2020, it might not be the same experience, but the positive is that it can now be...

Innovations in Simulation, HPC, Big Data and AI at Teratec Digital Forum 2020 — Oct. 13-14
From insideHPC

Innovations in Simulation, HPC, Big Data and AI at Teratec Digital Forum 2020 — Oct. 13-14

On October 13 and 14, the digital version of the next Teratec Forum will present a review of the latest international advances in simulation, HPC, Big Data andInnovations...

Siemens Covid Resources
From The Eponymous Pickle

Siemens Covid Resources

his was recently pointed out to me by a Siemens contact:Siemens Healthineers:  COVID-19: Scientific publicationsThis collection of information about the COVID-19...

Breakthrough Extends Quantum State Stability by 10,000 Times
From The Eponymous Pickle

Breakthrough Extends Quantum State Stability by 10,000 Times

More movement in improving results stability for Quantum.Breakthrough Extends Quantum State Stability by 10,000 TimesUPIBrooks HaysAugust 14, 2029Scientists at...

Coffee, Coffee, Coffee!
From The Noisy Channel

Coffee, Coffee, Coffee!

In 1984, Robin Williams starred in Moscow on the Hudson as a Russian saxophonist who decides to defect from the USSR during a shopping trip to a New York department...

insideHPC Special Report Optimize Your WRF Applications – Part 3
From insideHPC

insideHPC Special Report Optimize Your WRF Applications – Part 3

A popular application that simulates climate change is the Weather and Research Forecasting (WRF) model. This white paper discusses how QCT can work with leading...

SullivanStrickler Joins the Active Archive Alliance
From insideHPC

SullivanStrickler Joins the Active Archive Alliance

BOULDER, Colo. – Sept. 21, 2020 – The Active Archive Alliance today announced that SullivanStrickler has joined the collaborative alliance, which promotes modern...

Sturm und Drang and Hacking and Twitter
From CERIAS Blog

Sturm und Drang and Hacking and Twitter

Last week, an article appeared in the Washington Examiner that contained a couple of quotes from me. The context of how the quotes were obtained is explained below...

YouTube in ChromeCast with Assistant
From The Eponymous Pickle

YouTube in ChromeCast with Assistant

I have  just noticed the business perspective of having Youtube more closely connected with Chromecast. You can create lots of business snippets for projects there...
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