1/ Looking again at this great data visualization by @namisumida: Charts show @UofCalifornia admissions rates for every high school in California
Here are @UCBerkeley, @UCLA, and @UCSanDiego. One of them is not like the others ... so let's investigate. sfchronicle.com/projects/2024/… 2/ The academically strongest HS in San Diego is @CCARaven, per @USNewsEducation: usnews.com/education/best… #15 in CA. Here are recent admissions rates, from universityofcalifornia.edu/about-us/infor…
A downward trend @UCSanDiego, but maybe we're becoming as selective as @UCBerkeley & @UCLA ...
Aug 20, 2020 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
(1/4) Bong, Utreras-Alarcón, Ghafari, Liang, Tischler, @ericcavalcanti, Pryde & Wiseman, A strong no-go theorem on the Wigner’s friend paradox @NaturePhysicsnature.com/articles/s4156… "we prove that if quantum evolution is controllable on the scale of an observer, then one of...
(2/4) ... ‘No-Superdeterminism’, ‘Locality’ or ‘Absoluteness of Observed Events’—that every observed event exists absolutely, not relatively—must be false."
Since "observer" has not been defined, this is a little vague, but AOE is the one that is false.
Aug 12, 2020 • 6 tweets • 6 min read
Bouncing back to the @ipam_ucla workshop on Mathematical Models in Understanding #COVID19 ipam.ucla.edu/programs/works…
to listen to @CT_Bergstrom discus "Proactive COVID-19 testing to mitigate spread". There are advantages to conferences being all online!
.@CT_Bergstrom starts with disclosures: He, like all of us, has vested interests in controlling the #COVID19#pandemic:
2/ The academically strongest HS in San Diego is @CCARaven, per @USNewsEducation: usnews.com/education/best… #15 in CA. Here are recent admissions rates, from universityofcalifornia.edu/about-us/infor…
