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Last updated 6 days ago

Mihai Pătrașcu Best Paper Award: Guest post from Seth Pettie

6 days ago

Scott’s foreword: Today I’m honored to turn over Shtetl-Optimized to a guest...

Podcasts!

14 days ago

A 9-year-old named Kai (“The Quantum Kid”) and his mother interviewed me...

Quantum Investment Bros: Have you no shame?

17 days ago

Near the end of my last post, I made a little offhand...

Quantum computing: too much to handle!

23 days ago

Tomorrow I’m headed to Berkeley for the Inkhaven blogging residency, whose participants...

UT Austin’s Statement on Academic Integrity

about 1 month ago

A month ago William Inboden, the provost of UT Austin (where I...

On keeping a packed suitcase

about 1 month ago

This Halloween, I didn’t need anything special to frighten me. I walked...

An Experimental Program for AI-Powered Feedback at STOC: Guest Post from David Woodruff

about 1 month ago

This year for STOC, we decided to run an experiment to explore...

My talk at Columbia University: “Computational Complexity and Explanations in Physics”

about 2 months ago

Last week, I gave the Patrick Suppes Lecture in the Columbia University...

Sad and happy day

2 months ago

Today, of course, is the second anniversary of the genocidal Oct. 7...

The QMA Singularity

2 months ago

A couple days ago, Freek Witteveen of CWI and I posted a...

HSBC unleashes yet another “qombie”: a zombie claim of quantum advantage that isn’t

2 months ago

Today, I got email after email asking me to comment on a...

Darkness over America

3 months ago

From 2016 until last week, as the Trump movement dismantled one after...