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Physicists created an odd phase of matter with two dimensions of time

TechSpot

Scientists at the Flatiron Institute's Center for Computational Quantum Physics in New York City have created a new, never-before-seen phase of matter. The team published their study. The peculiarity of it is that the atoms have two dimensions of time even though they exist in our singular flow of time.

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Why and How to Implement a 4-Day Workweek in 2025

Nonprofit Tech for Good

The Climate Advocacy Lab used the these five phases to implement a four-day workweek : Assess. In this phase, you can do some research. Publicly announce the move and tell your stakeholders what to expect of your team once the change happens. A fifth phase to consider is making tweaks after a three or six-month evaluation.

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To Build or Buy a Software Solution: Which is Right for You?

Association Analytics

Creating your unique product requires a dedicated team with the appropriate skills. Once your solution is deployed, you need to budget for ongoing maintenance costs and for any unexpected enhancement requests once your team starts using it. The first phase of crafting comprehensive requirements can be very time intensive.

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Google search’s next phase: context is king

The Verge

That may be true, but the problems he and his team are trying to solve now have less to do with wrangling the web and more to do with adding context to what they find there. Google’s troubles with its AI ethics team are also well documented at this point — it fired two lead researchers after they published a paper on this very subject.

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Creating Your 2025 Roadmap to Excellence 

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A well-defined, member-focused vision provides a foundation that aligns your team and inspires progress. Identify Skill Gaps: Determine where training is needed, particularly in digital literacy and data analysis, to equip your team for success. Define Your Vision and Strategic Goals Your roadmap starts with a clear vision.

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3 Reasons Every Nonprofit Tech Project Should Begin with a Discovery

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A tech “discovery” is the initial, independent phase of a technology project where key analysis, design and planning are performed BEFORE a buy or build decision is made. Discoveries are essentially risk mitigation exercises, and they should be a separate contract from the build phase whenever possible. Why is that?

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A Lightweight Framework for Building An Association Data Strategy

Association Analytics

Does your team feel comfortable with the quality of the data? As with the first two focus buckets, you’ll want to reach out to a variety of teams to uncover not only what you didn’t know about your data, but also whether there are any gaps. Once you have that settled, your team can focus on how you’ll get it done.