arXiv should set it up so that the first submission is actually posted last the night before. wouldn't really fix the issue, but _would_ make it a fun little game of chicken.

Jesus Ferreira is somehow our second best defensive midfielder right now

Exciting news! 🎉 QxQ is partnering with Google Quantum AI for this year’s Intro to Quantum Computing course. With thousands of scholarships available, you’ll learn Cirq, Stim and Qualtran, and hear from their experts. Apply by October 5th. → bit.ly/QxQ2324Course

The google team overcome these problems by expert control nob twiddling.

Science Twitter: I need a tablet + paper markup system that allows automated syncing to an online account. Requirements: - stylus markup so I can scribble - lightweight - system for syncing to a web viewer Nice to have: - e-ink screen Currently looking at paperpile + boox

Congrats to Michel Devoret, John Martinis, and John Clarke on the Nobel Prize in Physics. 🔬🥼 Michel is chief scientist of hardware at our Quantum AI lab and John Martinis led the hardware team for many years. Their pioneering work in quantum mechanics in the 1980s made recent

The call for submissions is now live on the QEC website! deadline is March 6th, AOE We'd appreciate it if you spread the word :)

Registration is now open for QEC26, to be held this June in sunny Santa Barbara, CA! see the registration page at qec-conference.org for a link. Also, the deadline for submissions is next Friday. Make sure to get those in and spread the word to friends and collaborators!

The hotel block for QEC is now up on the website at qec-conference.org/2026/travel/ The bookings are somewhat limited and must be made by May 8th, which is sooner than you'd think. I recommend that if you know you'll be attending the conference, register and reserve your room ASAP!

Earlybird deadline for QEC is extended til April 24th, with acceptances out Friday!