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Quantum Milestones, 1995: Correcting Quantum Computer Errors
David Lindley
This arrangement of gold electrodes on a chip can hold up to twelve magnesium ions 40 m above the surface while laser light cools them, enabling the ions to functions as qubits. Error-correction tec ...[Continue Reading]
Aps.org
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman thinks this short story by companys new model is so right, but everyone else thinks hes so wrong
Rachel Kiley
OpenAI is training a new model to write creative fiction, but the sample short story shared by CEO Sam Altman is getting ripped to shreds online. Altman shared the piece to X on Tuesday1,184 words i ...[Continue Reading]
The Daily Dot
1 day ago
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Discarded plastic causes Alzheimers-like damage in seabirds study
RT
Ingesting plastic causes brain damage in seabirds similar to Alzheimers disease, a new study has revealed. Plastic pollution has emerged in recent decades as a growing environmental and health conce ...[Continue Reading]
RT
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Preventing freezer bottle explosions: New insights into ice crystallization and pressure
University of Amsterdam
Have you ever left a bottle of liquid in the freezer, only to find it cracked or shattered? To save you from tedious freezer cleanups, researchers at the University of Amsterdam have investigated why ...[Continue Reading]
Phys.Org
1 day ago
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NASA Data Supports Everglades Restoration
Nathan Marder
This story is the second installment of a series on NASAs mission to measure greenhouse gases in Floridas mangrove ecosystem. Read the first part here. Along the southernmost rim of the Florida Peni ...[Continue Reading]
NASA
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Refuge from the worst mass extinction in Earths history discovered fossilized in China
Stephanie Pappas
The mass extinction that killed 80% of life on Earth 250 million years ago may not have been quite so disastrous for plants, new fossils hint. Scientists have identified a refuge in China where it se ...[Continue Reading]
Live Science
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