Month: December 2022

Educators look into Microsoft’s Azure Quantum Learning tools

https://quantumzeitgeist.com/educators-look-into-microsofts-azure-quantum-learning-tools/

Quantum computing is a different kind of computing, says AWS

The intersection of computer science and physics

https://www.theregister.com/2022/12/05/quantum_computing_aws_interview/

Kaprekar’s Constant | Brilliant Math & Science Wiki

Kaprekar constant, or 6174, is a constant that arises when we take a 4-digit integer, form the largest and smallest numbers from its digits, and then subtract these two numbers.

Continuing with this process of forming and subtracting, we will always arrive at the number 6174.

https://brilliant.org/wiki/kaprekars-constant/

RIP Fred ‘Mythical Man-Month’ Brooks: IBM guru of software project management

Turing Award winner who helped spread the eight-bit byte

https://www.theregister.com/2022/11/28/fred_mythical_man_month_brooks/

Ars Technica: OpenAI invites everyone to test new AI-powered chatbot—with amusing results

Ars Technica: OpenAI invites everyone to test new AI-powered chatbot—with amusing results. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/12/openai-invites-everyone-to-test-new-ai-powered-chatbot-with-amusing-results/