A quotation from Douglas Adams

It’s easy to think that as a result of the extinction of the dodo, we are now sadder and wiser, but there’s a lot of evidence to suggest that we are merely sadder and better informed.

Douglas Adams (1952–2001) English author, humorist, screenwriter
Last Chance to See, ch. 6 (1990) [with Mark Carwardine]

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What's new in cybersecurity? Watch Ben Nassi discuss the information confidentiality risks associated with the interface between photodiodes and IoT devices.

Full article here: https://cacm.acm.org/research/illuminating-secrets-power-led-based-side-channel-attacks-for-key-extraction-and-eavesdropping/

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White House admits it used keywords to kill billions worth of California research grants

https://calmatters.org/education/higher-education/2026/07/research-grants-california-2/

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A quotation from Samuel Johnson

Men more frequently require to be reminded than informed.

Samuel Johnson (1709-1784) English writer, lexicographer, critic
Essay (1750-03-24), The Rambler, No. 2

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