Tuesday, June 2, 2026

When Quantum Hardware Drifts, NVIDIA’s New AI Steps In

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Quantum computers do not fail in the way most people expect. They do not crash or throw errors in any obvious way. Instead, they drift. Qubi...
Wednesday, May 27, 2026

Apple’s Corecrypto Proof And A Next Phase Of Quantum Migration

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In the late 1990s, a new kind of encryption called elliptic curve cryptography started showing up in phones, websites, and game consoles. T...
Saturday, May 23, 2026

From Petri Dishes to Quantum Proteins

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Gemini Generated Image I’ve written here a bit about my undergrad degree in microbiology , The path to that degree came with a strong dose o...
Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Beaming Power From a Cessna

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Back in 2023 I remember reading this writeup on Caltech's Space Solar Power Demonstrator . They beamed a small amount of microwave power...
Saturday, May 16, 2026

What Jensen Huang Thinks Smart Looks Like Now

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Years back I had a student who was terrible at exams. Multiple choice, timed problems, placement exams, all of it. He barely squeaked by in ...
Friday, May 15, 2026

From $14 Billion to $125 Million: What Killed Chegg

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I had a Chegg account for years. For my electrical engineering classes, I would check my  own homework solutions using Chegg before handing...
Thursday, May 14, 2026

The Oral Exam Experiment Worked

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Last fall I posted that I was dropping homework from the grade book and adding an oral portion to every exam in the spring . Students were ...
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