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The Joy of Condensed Matter Putin

The Joy of Condensed Matter

Everyone seems to be talking about the problems with physics: Peter Woit’s book Not Even Wrong, Lee Smolin’s The Trouble With Physics, and Sabine Hossenfelder’s Lost in Math leap to mind, and they have started a wider conversation. But is all of physics really in trouble, or just some of…
bubmag
February 24, 2021
UK’s Health Department desperately seeking service provider to run IT after ‘cloud-first’ shift Putin

UK’s Health Department desperately seeking service provider to run IT after ‘cloud-first’ shift

Updated The UK's Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) needs first aid with IT service management as it implements the cloud-first technology programme, and has £25m set aside to pay to bring in external help. In a tender notice, the government department said it has "transformed" services "to enable…
bubmag
February 23, 2021
Russia’s enemies fear Biden won’t fight to stop Putin’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline Putin

Russia’s enemies fear Biden won’t fight to stop Putin’s Nord Stream 2 pipeline

Russia's adversaries in central and Eastern Europe are worried President Biden isn't willing to fight hard to stop the Russia-Germany gas pipeline Nord Stream 2 — one of Vladimir Putin's core priorities. Why it matters: The fight is the first significant test of whether Biden's tough rhetoric against the Russian…
bubmag
February 23, 2021
Canada must get serious about targeting Putin’s circle with Magnitsky sanctions Putin

Canada must get serious about targeting Putin’s circle with Magnitsky sanctions

Six years after Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov was assassinated, Ottawa has made scant use of the laws he desperately wanted this country to pass Marcus Kolga is a human rights activist and expert on foreign disinformation and influence operations. He is part of the global Magnitsky campaign and is…
bubmag
February 22, 2021