Colin Hunter
@call_me_colin
Professional storyteller. Creator/writer of @KayfabeNews. Documentaries, podcasts, people.
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Today, Perimeter Institute alumnus Colin Hunter moderated an insightful panel discussion titled “Actioning the National Quantum Strategy” as part of the qConnect summit. The panel included Raymond Laflamme, Stephanie Simmons, and Nipun Vats.
#andNEW: PWI Senior Writer Al Castle speaks with Colin Hunter (Kayfabe News, PWI) and Sara Geidlinger about their upcoming documentary, "The Ref Didn't See It!" Plus: Colin's reflections on his time with PWI, writing wrestling satire, and more. youtube.com/watch?v=wcPduA…
As organisms made of water on a watery planet, it makes sense that we humans have always likened the universe to a vast sea, writes Luna Zagorac (Dr. Luna Z 🌙) for FirstPrinciples: firstprinciples.com/article/we-liv…
Quantum machine learning could revolutionize AI in ways you wouldn't expect. Learn more from Chris Ferrie (Chris Ferrie) in his latest article for FirstPrinciples: firstprinciples.com/article/the-ki… #QuantumComputing #AI #MachineLearning #Innovation #TechEthics
"3 million peer-reviewed papers published every year, multiply those by two-to-three reviewers, times four-to-eight hours per reviewer… that math doesn’t work. Yet we persist in this dreamlike fantasy that somehow peer review is going to ensure quality.” firstprinciples.com/article/is-pee…
The state of peer review is "pretty bad," says Ivan Oransky of Retraction Watch, who is monitoring the rising flood of retracted papers, but some remedies are possible. firstprinciples.com/article/is-pee… #PeerReview #AcademicPublishing #ScienceIntegrity
Physicists Luna Zagorac (Dr. Luna Z 🌙) and Robert Spekkens (Robert Spekkens) are scientists using hieroglyphs to find new ways to look at old problems -- and old ways of looking at new problems. firstprinciples.com/article/can-hi… #Astrophysics #QuantumTheory #Physics #Hieroglyphs
In a universe full of bizarre objects, new research suggests that hypothetical phenomena known as kugelblitze — black holes made from light — simply cannot exist. Perimeter Institute Institute for Quantum Computing (IQC) firstprinciples.com/article/what-a… #Kugelblitze #ScienceFacts #ScienceExplained
As public trust in science continues to wane, writes University of Waterloo astrophysicist Roan Haggar, it's essential for scientists to demonstrate what science is — and what it is not — to everyone. bit.ly/3Wirmn0 #SciComm #Astrophysics #Science
Andrew Strominger, a physicist at Harvard University, is among the pioneers of celestial holography, a new branch of physics he calls "unflinching" in its rootedness in reality. bit.ly/3AhmirW #CelestialHolography #TheoreticalPhysics
BIG NEWS! The documentary Sara Geidlinger and I are making about the unsung zebras of pro wrestling premieres Oct. 3 at the Apollo Cinema in Kitchener. Get your tickets: eventbrite.ca/e/the-ref-didn…
Today marks the 33rd anniversary of @arXiv, the largest open-access platform with over 2.5M submissions. Discover insights from creator Paul Ginsparg of Cornell University on its origins, challenges, and future. bit.ly/4fG26jj #OnThisDay #OpenAccess #TheoreticalPhysics
For 179 years, Scientific American has been at the forefront of sharing groundbreaking science with the world. Explore its rich history and impact in our latest piece. bit.ly/4g6yOuD #ScienceCommunication #ScientificAmerican
Here Is Your Winner recognizes the benchmark triumphs we see occurring in the referee community. We want to encourage everyone to take what they can from each shout-out and see what they can apply to their own craft. Knowledge is power! Colin Hunter
Why are serious physicists talking about UFOs? Harvard’s Avi Loeb, Curt Jaimungal, and others discuss growing scientific interest in unexplained aerial phenomena, the search for evidence, and the likelihood of finding extraterrestrial life. Read more: bit.ly/3Qze8Ql #UAP
Kayfabe News & Seven Bucks Prod could be the greatest collaboration since Monsoon & Heenan! Let's bring it. 🎬🎥💰 Brian Gewirtz The doc about wrestling referees is awesome and you'll love it: TheRefMovie.com