Cherri Pancake
@pancakeacm
ACM's Past President. Computer engineer. Software and data, esp. issues of usability/quality/risk/privacy. Opinions my own
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08-11-2011 16:55:17
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Researchers at Cambridge University were inspired by nature’s photosynthesis process - only instead of producing sugars, they produce creating a potential #biofuel gas. #renewableEnergy #sustainability gizmodo.com/artificial-flo…
Study of #peaceProcesses since the Cold War ended found that reaching agreement was much more likely when women’s groups were given strong influence on the negotiation process. #Ceasefire is also more likely to last, rather than just being words on paper. theconversation.com/when-russia-an…
My Inside Higher Ed story based on Heidelberg Laureate Forum discussions w/ Association for Computing Machinery recipients of the Turing Award—the “Nobel” of #computing. An eye-opening look into pioneers’ concerns about computer science challenges—from those who founded the sector. insidehighered.com/news/2022/09/3…