THOUGHT OF THE DAY:

“The world’s most precious resource is the persistent and passionate human mind.”

― Peter H. Diamandis

BIRTHDAYS:

1683 Gasparo Visconti, Italian composer and violinist. Sonata in sol minore op. I n. 3, and Sonata in E Minor, Op. 1 No. 5 (live) | III. Grave

1738 Ethan Allen, American farmer, businessman, land speculator, philosopher, writer, lay theologian, American Revolutionary War patriot, and politician.

1864 George Washington Carver, American agricultural scientist and inventor who promoted alternative crops to cotton and methods to prevent soil depletion.

1877 Frederick Gardner Cottrell, American inventor (electrostatic precipitator)

1938 Donald Knuth, professor emeritus at Stanford University. He is the 1974 recipient of the ACM Turing Award, informally considered the Nobel Prize of computer science. Knuth has been called the “father of the analysis of algorithms”.

MISCELLANY:

THIS LOOKS PROMISING. Microsoft Using AI and Quantum Simulation Methods and Identified Better Battery Material Candidates

I WANT ONE NOW. Figure 01 Humanoid Bot Has Learned to Make Coffee

COULD THIS HAVE BEEN PUBLISHED TWO YEARS AGO? Wanting to ‘move on’ is natural—but women’s pandemic experiences can’t be lost to ‘lockdown amnesia’

FOCUSED PROTECTION: The Great Barrington Declaration

Yes, the following is on the website for the Bulgarian Association for Pathology (BPAP). As near as I can tell, the Canadian website was taken down.

SCIENCE, ETHICS, AND THE NUREMBERG CODE: Declaration of Canadian Physicians for Science and Truth

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