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After years of (on and off...) reporting on quantum technology, I'm excited to be speaking today to the legendarily straight-shooting Scott Aaronson as part "Commercialising Quantum", hosted by Economist Impact events. Find out more & register at bit.ly/3Nfrhvb #EconQuantum

"You keep using that word....I do not think it means what you think it means.”

If you are an early career science journalist/communicator, this looks like a good 6-month opportunity at the European Southern Observatory (stipend+accommodation) recruitment.eso.org/jobs/2019_0054#

Clownfall economist.com/leaders/2022/0…

Let’s-a-van-Gogh! I spoke about the coolest art class ever made, on today's episode of The Intelligence. You've 'gnat' got any excuse except to listen using the link below.

Great work, as usual, from our data team economist.com/graphic-detail…

🚨Come work for The Economist in New York! 🚨 You would help write and curate our daily journalism—and work with nice people all around the US and the world economist.com/united-states/…

JOB ALERT: come work on our newsdesk! It's a great way into the organisation / high-quality drug for news junkies. econ.st/3Aqi0uT

Xi Jinping is the most powerful person in the world. But there's still so much we don't know about him. I went searching. I'm excited to host The Economist's first long-form podcast series. The Prince is out on Sept 14. Listen to our trailer now: economist.com/podcasts/2022/…

For once the word ‘breakthrough’ is totally justified for this ⁦The Francis Crick Institute⁩ research discovering how air pollution causes cancer and how tumours actually start - at a different time ⁦James Gallagher⁩ would have the top story bbc.co.uk/news/health-62…

Well worth your time. What Sue-Lin Wong 黄淑琳 and the scrupulous team behind her have done here is timely and _fascinating_

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Very much looking forward to this!

Credit of course to the Daily Star for the world-famous live lettuce experiment. But the roots of the🥬 lie with The Economist and the rarely credited . 🥬🇬🇧

Big news, gang—the legendary Jon Fasman has moved on from "The Intelligence" and Ọrẹ Ogunbiyi is comin' in to craft her own legend on the show... We are going to have a blast at it. Put your ears here for her debut: play.acast.com/s/theintellige…

You'll have heard the excellent film critic @drjonty on the show—but he's got his own podcast, called WritersOnFilm . Have a listen as the 100th episode goes out today—which is like turning 21 in pod years shows.acast.com/writers-on-film

Obviously my favourite segment on the show this week. With much props to talented producer / eager cocktail-tester William Warren

Late-arriving hat-tips for the cocktail bit William Warren & I put out this week. It started as a “The Economist reads” piece here econ.st/3M1JRHn and features books by my heroes/unwitting mentors Gaz Regan (RIP) @jeffmorgen Dave Arnold David Wondrich & Noah Rothbaum

Are you a budding science writer? We're looking for an intern to work with us on the Science and technology desk at The Economist. You'll spend 3 months with us in London, working on articles, newsletters, podcasts, films, and lots more. Details here: economist.com/casement2023

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