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Thursday, August 19, 2021
TRACKING WITH CLOSEUPS: Compiler Optimisation of Hideously Bad Code
fun post showing how LLVM optimizes a very bad is-even function https://t.co/t8cH8W0NOI pic.twitter.com/l2Nx7PKUJX
— John Regehr (@johnregehr) August 18, 2021
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15:55
THE HAPPENING WORLD: National Ignition Facility Achieves 1.3 Megajoule Laser Fusion Yield
LLNL’s @lasers_llnl took a historic step forward in the decades-long quest for #fusion ignition on Aug. 8, achieving a yield of more than 1.3 megajoules. The milestone puts researchers at the threshold of #ignition & opens the door to new NIF experiments. https://t.co/MjQA0MZXrl
— LLNL (@Livermore_Lab) August 17, 2021
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14:29
CONTINUITY: The Wright Flyer
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13:08
CONTEXT: U.S. Government Attempts to Define “Animal”
The definition of "animal" in US animal welfare law has to be seen to be believed. pic.twitter.com/FphKcAMFxb
— Jonathan Birch (@birchlse) August 18, 2021
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12:39
TRACKING WITH CLOSEUPS: Jumping Beetle Larvæ
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11:44