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Last updated 5 days ago
Dispatches from the possibly last days of human relevance
5 days ago
As most readers have presumably heard by now, Paul Erdös’s Unit Distance...
No more NYT cooperation: my dog-rape red line
19 days ago
Over the years, I’ve written two op-eds for The New York Times...
The Trevisan Award and the Decimal Digits of Powers of 2
22 days ago
WHOA … I’ve won the inaugural Luca Trevisan Award for Expository Work...
Will you heed my warnings NOW?
about 1 month ago
Holy crap … yesterday I was elected to the US National Academy...
Three greats who we’ve lost
about 1 month ago
Sir Charles Antony Richard Hoare (1934-2026) won the 1980 Turing Award for...
Before we start on quantum
about 2 months ago
Imagine that every week for twenty years, people message you asking you...
Quantum computing bombshells that are not April Fools
2 months ago
For those of you who haven’t seen, there were actually two “bombshell”...
Movie Review: “The AI Doc”
2 months ago
Yesterday Dana, the kids, and I went to the theater to watch...
My theoretical computer science notes from Epsilon Camp
2 months ago
Last summer, I was privileged to teach a two-week course on theoretical...
Congrats to Bennett and Brassard on the Turing Award!
3 months ago
I’m on a spring break vacation-plus-lecture-tour with Dana and the kids in...
On Montgomery County public magnet schools: a guest post by Daniel Gottesman
3 months ago
Scott’s foreword: I’ve known fellow quantum computing theorist Daniel Gottesman, now at...
Remarks at UT on the Pentagon/Anthropic situation
3 months ago
Last Thursday, my friend and colleague Sam Baker, in UT Austin’s English...