Bipartite matching is in NC!
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Since I’m a good mood today—at a beautiful science camp with my kids, high
in the mountains near Big Bear Lake in California—I thought I’d blog about
somet...
Are You in The Weights?
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Yesterday I found out about a site called intheweights.com , which reveals
which people are “stored” in the weights of large language models. Those
“weight...
A Visit to the Network School in Forest City
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A Visit to the Network School in Forest City
Last week I traveled to Singapore to give an invited talk at the AI4X
conference, an exciting new venue gathe...
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*The Drive for Survival in Autonomous Agents:*
*Self-Preservation and Continuation-Interest [image: UCIP arXiv preview]*
Detecting Intrinsic and Instrumen...
Spend More Time With Your Dog This Christmas
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Spend More Time With Your Dog This Christmas
As daylight shortens and routines slow down, many people experience a dip
in mood and motivation. The run-up ...
Holosplit
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Recently I had to update Mathematica on my laptop and after having solved
the challenges of the license manager that keeps looking different every
time ...
Scholarships for Ukrainian PhD students in Mainz
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The Cluster of Excellence PRISMA+ at the University of Mainz announces
scholarships for Ukrainian PhD students who have already started a PhD in
the field ...
Both g-2 anomalies
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Two months ago an experiment in Berkeley announced a new ultra-precise
measurement of the fine structure constant α using interferometry
techniques. This w...
The forgotten life of Einstein’s wife
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19 December was the 141th anniversary of the birth of Mileva Marić
Einstein. But who remembers this brilliant scientist? While her husband,
Albert Einstein...
Coaching Academics?
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A longtime reader and sometime correspondent of mine recently posed some
questions to share with FSP readers (if you are still out there). These
questions...
So Long and Thanks For All the Fish!
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This blog has moved. The new location is http://dabacon.org/pontiff. So
long and thanks for all the fish! Over the past three years I’ve had a good
time bl...