I was having a chat this week with a relatively senior public sector worker. We were both frazzled but working through it. But both expressed deep sadness that we just *knew* how good we could make t… (View Post)

Has the LK99 stuff been getting much attention? https://arxiv.org/ftp/arxiv/papers/2308/2308.01516.pdf "The article discusses the successful growth and levitation of LK-99, a modified lead apati… (View Post)

As I remember - yes. One of the offsets to the cost was reducing the overhead of all the byzantine processes of the current system(s). (View Post)

In other news - I've given in an turned the heating on. 10C outside and despite a cardigan I was feeling cold. Last straw was the cat climbing into a thermally-lined box that I got from the butc… (View Post)

I've read and watched enough about it to certainly put it in the 'interesting' camp. Between this and the AI revolution it's going to keep leon in articles for years. Until we… (View Post)