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@ferencdv

Scientist-in-Re

. I stand with BLM, Silence is violence! Member of WATCHMAN antineutrino detector collaboration. @ferencdv@mastododon.social

None of your businessJoined April 2009

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Masako Toki

@CNS_MasakoToki

May 5

"At this time of growing nuclear dangers, we hope that during your visit to Hiroshima, you directly address how the United States is willing and ready to work with other states,... to ensure that no country or city suffers the horrors of nuclear war ever again."

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Ploughshares Fund

@plough_shares

May 4

We applaud co-chairs of the Nuclear Weapons + Arms Control Working Group @SenJeffMerkley, @SenMarkey, @RepGaramendi, @RepDonBeyer for their letter to Biden urging him to address nuclear disarmament at the G7 Summit in Hiroshima

merkley.senate.gov/imo/media/doc/

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John H. Meyer

@BEASTMODE

May 3

This is crazy. I ran a 100-agent-wide autonomous *simulation of a virtual world* as part of a research project for @forever_voices, using nothing but #autoGPT & #GPT4. In the 2nd video, you’ll see that it decides (on its own) to bring forward an *economic crisis* among our 100… Show more

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Jack Greenberg (그린버그 잭)

@jackwgreenberg

May 5

This three-room prayer house was built sometime before 1936. It is called Samsoheon (삼소헌) and is located on the grounds of Okryong Hermitage (옥룡암) in #Gyeongju. Now crumbling, I took notice of its wooden sliding doors and elaborate lattice screens, pictured below.

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meg kelly

@mmkelly22

May 4

Of course, nothing like this is every possible without the tireless efforts (and patience) of our editors

and

and colleagues like

and Tucker Harris

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IMHO,

now captures the magnitude of what's happening in #AI better than most tech pundits with their financial conflicts of interest – and most policymakers and corporate lobbyists...

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Paul Kedrosky

@pkedrosky

May 4

And now, the collected wisdom of Snoop Dogg on AI and existential risk: "Like, what the f**k?"

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Michelle Ye Hee Lee

@myhlee

May 4

Seoul Metropolitan Government has denied the Pride Parade permit, another blow to the LGBTQ community in a socially conservative country that is moving at glacial pace when it comes to recognizing queer rights. By

@Min_Joo_Kim_

washingtonpost.com

No Pride for South Korea: Seoul denies parade permit, citing schedules

Seoul's city government said two events applied for permits on the same day — and the Christian youth event won. But Pride advocates see social conservatism at work.

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Replying to

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Oof. It’s not as well known but has had a serious ongoing problem with that. I think

@IDoTheThinking

suffered from it as well.

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Hi Vivek! Without NRC inspection and certification all the reactors are illegal to operate, by law, and have to shut down. Sure that’s your play?…

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@ferencdv

Apr 30

This used to be my handwriting! What happened?

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Dan Go

@FitFounder

Apr 30

10 hours before bed stop drinking coffee. 3 hours before bed stop eating. 2 hours before bed stop drinking water. 1 hour before bed stop looking at screens. This is called the 10-3-2-1 method for better sleep.

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I really enjoyed

coverage of Asia-Pacific region and am gutted to hear this news. Please follow & hire

@HanakoMontgome1

& her APAC colleagues tagged in her thread:

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Hanako Montgomery

@HanakoMontgome1

Apr 28

Well, it’s been a rough few weeks but it's come to an end: I’ve been laid off from @VICEWorldNews. Thank you, for everything. It’s been such a rewarding couple of years, being able to work with the most amazing colleagues

. Please hire them!! (tagged below)

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@ferencdv

Apr 29

Found this amazing book in my files by Dr. Gerd Heusser. Amazing scientist! Built lowest BG Ge spectrometer for sample counting at MPI-k.

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Michelle Ye Hee Lee

@myhlee

Apr 28

The U.S. view is that ROK will never feel it's enough when it comes to extended deterrence and credibility, but still worth noting that all three major conservative newspapers in South Korea have expressed disappointment/caution over the Washington Declaration (mini thread):

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Chad O'Carroll

@chadocl

Apr 28

Kim Yo Jong slams Biden as ‘senile’ for threatening end of North Korean regime dlvr.it/SnFSCT

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Pacific Islands Forum

@ForumSEC

Apr 27

#PIF recently completed consultations across the #BluePacific on revitalisation of Pacific Leaders Gender Equality Declaration. At #PacPreventionSummit, we hear from #CSOs, faith based orgs, govt officials, sports experts on ways to advance Regional Commitment on Gender Equality

Koreas watchers: Here is Henry Shin's take on all the diplomatic errors made by

@President_KR

over the year. Included an honorary mention: the sexist and offensive characterization of

@myhlee

's integrity. Follow Korea Pod.

youtube.com

Yoon Suk-yeol's Diplomatic Foibles: A Timeline 윤석열 대통령 1년 외교 업적 (영어뉴스...

In his first year in office, South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has made a number of foreign policy faux pas, raising concerns about his ability to represe...

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Jeongmin Kim

@jeongminnkim

Apr 25

Korean version of the full quote of Yoon's "100 years" remark: "지금 유럽에서는 전쟁을 몇 번씩 겪고, 그 참혹한 전쟁을 겪어도 미래를 위해서 전쟁 당사국들이 협력하고 하는데, 100년 전의 일을 가지고 '무조건 안 된다,' '무조건 무릎 꿇어라,' 라고 하는, 이거는 저는 받아들일 수 없습니다"

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Michelle Ye Hee Lee

@myhlee

Apr 25

Regarding questions of translation error, I cross-checked with audio again, here it is word-for-word:

My brilliant 7 year old developing the idea of a fart powered rocket.

youtube.com

Fart powered rockets..

My 7 year old thought about how he could build a rocket powered by farts. The idea was to capture farts, use cryogenic trapping to remove the methane and the...

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David Santoro

@DavidSantoro1

Apr 22

Oh ok. Oh wait… … what?

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Antoine Bondaz

@AntoineBondaz

Apr 21

China's ambassador to France unabashedly asserts that the former Soviet republics have « no effective status in international law » as « sovereign states »

He denies the very existence of countries like Ukraine, Lithuania, Estonia, Kazakhstan, etc.

WTF?! twitter.com/LCI/status/164…

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Bill Moon

@WilliamMMoon

Apr 22

Insightful remarks, a must read. Of course, it was even better in person. A big thanks to the Dutch and German Embassies!

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Rose Gottemoeller

@Gottemoeller

Apr 21

I was pleased to speak to delegates from #NATO Member and partner states about the Alliance’s future role in European security and strategic stability earlier this week. You can find my remarks here: hoover.org/research/nato-

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Bill Moon

@WilliamMMoon

Apr 20

A very impressive collection of stories with a small contribution on my part.

@StanleyConnect

did a tremendous job collecting such great stories. I learned a lot!

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Rose Gottemoeller

@Gottemoeller

Apr 19

Wonderful to see @StanleyConnect publish so many insightful and engaging stories on #NuclearRiskReduction! This project focuses on the essential human element at the heart of any successful risk reduction effort, and I strongly encourage everyone to check it out. twitter.com/StanleyConnect…

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Calvy Aonima

@CalvyA89

Apr 20

Fleshing out the science as it relates to Japan's plan to release ALPS treated water from its Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant into the Pacific Ocean. B4 any release, the question is - is the ALPS treated water safe? #OngoingDialogue #PIF #PIFScientificExperts #IAEAExperts

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Pacific Islands Forum

@ForumSEC

Apr 19

Facts, science, data top of agenda for #Fukushimawastewater talks between Suva- PIF independent experts in virtual meet with Gustav Caruso and @IAEAorg team probing into the science and data for Japan's planned release of treated radioactive wastewater into the Pacific in 2023.

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Bill Moon

@WilliamMMoon

Apr 20

It also means that if Russia is going to transport one or more warheads to Lida that they will likely be transported by rail across the entire width of Belarus unless they plan a much longer journey around the entire northern or southern border

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Andrey Baklitskiy

@baklitskiy

Apr 19

Replying to @baklitskiy and @mattkorda

twitter.com/relianaeynolds

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Pacific Islands Forum

@ForumSEC

Apr 19

Facts, science, data top of agenda for #Fukushimawastewater talks between Suva- PIF independent experts in virtual meet with Gustav Caruso and

@IAEAorg

team probing into the science and data for Japan's planned release of treated radioactive wastewater into the Pacific in 2023.

Envision a wrld where nuclear bombs are crafted from "grass" - complex, no blueprints, but accessible parts. As time continues, more and more people can do it, not constrained by governments, companies etc. This the #AutoGPT 🚂I fear we are on.

@FLIxrisk

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Dr Marco Langbroek

@Marco_Langbroek

Apr 9

Navigational Warnings have appeared that suggest that #France will conduct a #SLBM missile #test in the period 14 Apr-7 May. The missile is fired from a submarine just south of the Breton coast. Target area is in the mid-Atlantic.

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Stability AI

@StabilityAI

Apr 19

Announcing StableLM❗ We’re releasing the first of our large language models, starting with 3B and 7B param models, with 15-65B to follow. Our LLMs are released under CC BY-SA license. We’re also releasing RLHF-tuned models for research use. Read more→ stability.ai/blog/stability

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Jeongmin Kim

@jeongminnkim

Apr 18

We’re hiring a full-time deputy managing editor in Seoul! Come join the team and be desk buddies with me &

@BryanBetts21

… the corner with best views 😎

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Bryan Betts

@BryanBetts21

Apr 18

Come work with me! @nknewsorg is hiring a full-time deputy managing editor based in Seoul. It’s a great gig that provides the opportunity to work with a talented team of reporters and shape our coverage of the peninsula across NK News and Korea Pro

nknews.org/opportunities/

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Turkish broadcaster

(English language stream) interviewed me for a piece on this week's

@NATO

WMD Conference in Washington. I noted how all the trends in the nuclear weapons world are going in the wrong direction

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NATO nuclear conference convenes amid escalating nuclear testing

Representatives from more than fifty nations are attending a Nato conference on arms control due to begin later Tuesday in Washington. It comes at a time of ...

Korea watchers: Attention to

@tbshenry

new podcast. Mr. Henry Shinn was my go to morning radio whenever I am in Seoul on TBSeFM but funding was removed by the

@President_KR

Administration.

youtube.com

Korea Pod

Discussion/Analysis/Opinions on Korean news and current affairs. Politics, society, sports, tech are included among the topics discussed regarding Korea. Basically a place for Korea News Commentary...

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@ferencdv

Apr 17

This is a must-read for everyone interested in the future of nuclear power, a 2023 snapshot. Great piece by

@JamesMartinCNS

@MilesPomper

and Hanliang Pan. twitter.com/MilesPomper/st "with Hungary being the only notable exception." Pacs II =/=Pax

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Miles Pomper

@MilesPomper

Apr 17

My @JamesMartinCNS junior colleague Yanliang Pan write in @WPReview about the opportunities and challenges facing the Western nuclear industry because of Russia's war on Ukraine worldpoliticsreview.com/europe-nuclear

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junior colleague Yanliang Pan write in

@WPReview

about the opportunities and challenges facing the Western nuclear industry because of Russia's war on Ukraine worldpoliticsreview.com/europe-nuclear

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Ian J. Stewart

@ian_j_stewart

Apr 16

Hey everyone, let me ask you something related to my nuclear history work. How do you feel about using Chat GPT to summarise archive docs? This is chat GPT's summary of the document below. I think it could be a huge timesaver. But I get some might not like it?

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Ian J. Stewart

@ian_j_stewart

Apr 16

Also, as can be seen in this text, the issue that stalled Soviet membership in the MTCR was not transfers within the Soviet bloc but transfers of scuds and other missiles to other countries (Afghanistan here, India in other docs). (note: this is declassifed)

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Masako Toki

@CNS_MasakoToki

Apr 15

We have new schools and long time participants! Choate Rosemary Hall (CT) has been the CIF partner for over 10 years! And one of new schools is Masterman School in Philadelphia, PA!

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So excited to have over 100 highschoolers for this year's @cif_cns to discuss nuclear disarmament! 7 US schools and 5 Japanese schools. Meet the teams! Monterey HS (CA) Harker School (CA) RockUniversityHighSchool (WI) Westridge School (CA) 1/

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Masako Toki

@CNS_MasakoToki

Apr 15

So excited to have over 100 highschoolers for this year's

@cif_cns

to discuss nuclear disarmament! 7 US schools and 5 Japanese schools. Meet the teams! Monterey HS (CA) Harker School (CA) RockUniversityHighSchool (WI) Westridge School (CA) 1/

Monterey High School and 5 others

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Joseph Dempsey

@JosephHDempsey

Apr 13

The speed is surprising but the direction always clear... Jan 2021: 8th WPK Congress Report Dec 2022: static test of new motor with claimed 140tf Feb 2023: ICBM associated TELs with new canisters Apr 2023: First solid fuel ICBM test

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Joseph Dempsey

@JosephHDempsey

Apr 13

North Korea claim successful test of the Hwasong-18, their first known launch of a solid-fuel ICBM

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Geoff Brumfiel

@gbrumfiel

Apr 14

NEW: North Korea has tested a new solid-fueled ICBM. It's a major advance, says

@ArmsControlWonk

. "I think it's a lot harder to develop an effective solid-propellent ICBM than it is to develop a nuclear weapon to go on it," he told me.

npr.org

North Korea tests a powerful new kind of missile

North Korea has successfully tested a solid-fueled ICBM, a type of missile that can be launched far more quickly than its current ones.

Well, everyone! Same time tomorrow for the Falcon 9 launch. It was a "hold, hold, hold" because of the weather at VDB SFB.

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Apr 14

11:25 PM It is still cloudy (you see some stars but not clear enough) in Carmel so it will be unlikely to be able to see the Falcon 9 launch from here. I would not bother driving down from Monterey.

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Apr 14

Sadly, so far it is cloudy in Carmel so it will be unlikely to be able to see the Falcon 9 launch from here. I will give another update at 11:25 PM (enough time to drive from Monterey down to Carmel).