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Citibank has a good report: https://www.citigroup.com/rcs/citigpa/storage/public/Citi_In... Tradfi has way more at risk... and the hardware/software that cant be upgraded that the …

Pretty much all of quantum control right now is based on the idea that qubits are these fragile things that have to be corrected, but thats because poor assumptions for quantum con…

Very exciting. Devoret was my co-authors phd advisor (and who is also my advisor now on some of my work). We sorely need more open quantum systems built/designed with open source t…

It took me less than a day to start to be productive on my fork [0] for what i wanted to do. The default spacial units are actually microns (but yes they have their[1] examples mul…

I don't disagree with what you state, but I don't think most who are surprised now are ready to ponder systems of governance and cooperation that require less trust than those most…

No matter what happens to any of us personally writing messages here is going to change the situation for those who have ignored the writing on the wall for so long. People will ha…

When i see those people start to take actions that they have refused to do so for decades despite the warning signs along the road, I will take those motivations seriously. Right n…

That may be true, and Europeans will be free to trust the Russians and the Turkish as the those in SEA are free to trust the Chinese instead. If the rest of the world doesn't send …

The realpolitik of the situation: you can only really have an alliance among equals and its foolish to believe otherwise with a massive power imbalance (I doubt the cultural bounda…

Don't forget the repeal of the chevron deference too by the supreme court. Agencies have a lot less power now (at least from a judicial perspective). Big trouble indeed, but its cl…

> You can trace individualism to various started places, like the Protestant Reformation's assertion that individuals have a direct connection to the divine. Really? I think the Gn…

Adults disagree on many things and are willing to kill each over those disagreements in some cases, even when it comes to what the "truth" is. So color me quite skeptical that any …

> Except for the "tools to amplify factual voices" They felt the need to include it, if they didn't I would agree with what they are trying to do. Why do they need to launder that …

It's ok for people footing the bill in part to want know what exactly they are paying for, even if people may still keep dying? Good to know, I was starting to think people would b…

When people choose to go into that line of work knowing that's the risk they could take on (or outsource to someone else through dubious means), not sure why people have to be symp…

I think some people at any given point in time (and some institutions and some governments) do a better job than others at splitting their resources because in part because they ha…

It's not just going to be us regionals, unless we pretend that none of the commercial paper is being used as acceptable collateral at central clearing houses, bilateral or tri-part…

People are going to complain even more esp wrt markets (and whether they are trying to protect a loosing position or not)... you'll probably be better off just not reading these th…