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A love for sci-fi sparked Megan Brown’s STEM path and led to quantum computing at Microsoft

GeekWire

” A program manager at Microsoft working on Azure Quantum, Brown calls the job a dream come true. I’m a program manager at Microsoft working on Azure Quantum. Specifically, at Microsoft, the Quantum Development Kit is open-source, and we welcome and encourage any contributions to our code base.

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The simple solutions to better games

The Verge

Assassin’s Creed Valhalla , released in 2020, has more than 30 accessibility options , including closed captions and subtitles with adjustable sizes, backgrounds, and the option to display speaker names. For these players, Brotherhood , like many games of its time, fell on a spectrum from frustrating to completely unplayable.

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Need a boost for the new year? Pacific Northwest geeks share the different things that inspire them

GeekWire

Need a little inspiration to make it out of 2020 and into 2021? But our 2020 Geeks of the Week are inspired by the people they work with, the kids they care for, the stuff they read, the places they’ve seen and much more. ” David Shoultz, director of the grants program at the Washington Research Foundation.

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List of the world’s top female futurists (Update #5)

Trends in the Living Networks

With a PhD in Planning and Innovation Studies, and a Master’s degree in Architecture, Urban Design and Urban Planning, Karuri-Sebina has a sound knowledge base for her work as Executive Manager of programs at the South African Cities Network. She has a solid understanding of technology and its ability to deliver business outcomes.

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