susannah glickman
@susglickman.bsky.social
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assistant professor at stony brook university writing about material and ideological infrastructures. semiconductors, the us state, quantum, political economy, sts/history of science
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I think it’s in Augustine’s laws?
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nybooks.com
“The two world wars turned industrial power into US military dominance not because they empowered the genius of individuals but because they built a new and formidable state.” —Susannah Glickman on the past and future of industrial policy
The War Over Defense Tech | Susannah Glickman
Last October, on a Martin Luther–inspired website called www.18theses.com, a software executive named Shyam Sankar published a four-thousand-word polemic
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susglickman.bsky.social
from 1972 von neumann conference: on the role of the computer as a metaphor in Chomsky’s success
(from IAS archives)
Speculation that Chomsky’s success relies on the popularity of computer as metaphor
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susglickman.bsky.social
via Asher Peres, nobel peace prize has always been bullshit
Professor says begin deserves physics award (headline). Hand written: “how to demonstrate against Mr. Begin without being tear-gassed
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“Venture-funded defense-tech firms like Palantir and Anduril have,” Susannah Glickman writes, “positioned themselves as the solution” to the ills of American industry “without any clear evidence that they can deliver on that promise.”
The War Over Defense Tech | Susannah Glickman
Last October, on a Martin Luther–inspired website called www.18theses.com, a software executive named Shyam Sankar published a four-thousand-word polemic
buff.ly
susglickman.bsky.social
via Asher Peres, nobel peace prize has always been bullshit
Professor says begin deserves physics award (headline). Hand written: “how to demonstrate against Mr. Begin without being tear-gassed
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ddayen.bsky.social
This is all bullshit, by the way. There is no imminent risk of rotting crops, according to experts and farmworker unions. It's a ploy to cut wages (even below state minimum wages) for foreign workers, which will eventually hit U.S. workers too.
So much for America First!
Trump Labor Department Says His Immigration Raids Are Causing a Food Crisis
In a filing in the Federal Register, the Labor Department argues there are “immediate dangers to the American food supply” due to a lack of migrant agricultural workers.
prospect.org
susglickman.bsky.social
have a little slide abt how it conquered quantum
Slide about quantum primacy with quote from Landauer, Feynman and Wheeler
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ainissaramirez.bsky.social
It's nice to be excited about science again. Congratulations to my old colleague, Michel Devoret!

Being quoted in this article about this amazing achievement is a major bonus 🤓

cen.acs.org/people/nobel...

#NobelPrize #Physics #Science #PhysicsNobel
Quantum tunneling trio win the 2025 physics Nobel
John Clarke, Michel Devoret and John Martinis get the award for demonstrating quantum mechanical effects at the macroscale
cen.acs.org
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susglickman.bsky.social
have a new piece out that asks the question: is it good to run the pentagon like a private equity firm?

www.nybooks.com/online/2025/...