{"id":1364,"date":"2006-10-18T08:57:29","date_gmt":"2006-10-18T15:57:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/?p=1364"},"modified":"2006-10-18T08:57:29","modified_gmt":"2006-10-18T15:57:29","slug":"pre-dewigging-pictures","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2006\/10\/18\/pre-dewigging-pictures\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Dewiging Pictures"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, after going to Innsbruck, I attended the QIPC Workshop in London.  The workshop was held at the Royal Society of London and the theme was &#8220;Physicists and Computer Scientists Unite!&#8221;  Scott Aaronson and I were asked to open up the workshop, and, because we are two entirely shameless people we decided that the best way to do this was, given the locale, to replace the debate between physicists and computer scientists with an opening debate between Newton and Leibnitz.  Scott has posted our opening dialogue <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottaaronson.com\/talks\/royalsoc.html\">here<\/a> and the talk which followed it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottaaronson.com\/talks\/royalsoc.ppt\">here<\/a>.  And, even more importantly, and to most embarass ourselves, I now present to you incriminating evidence (thanks Viv!) that Scott and I are indeed crazy enough to mock these two great scientists by wearing the appropriate attire:<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"525\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1362\" height=\"282\" alt=\"Newton and Leibnitz 2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/qipc2785.jpg?fit=525%2C282&#038;ssl=1\" \/><br \/>\nIf you look closely at the following picture, you&#8217;ll see that Scott is on the ground groveling before Newton:<br \/>\n <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"525\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1361\" height=\"273\" alt=\"Newton and Leibnitz\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/qipc2784.jpg?fit=525%2C273&#038;ssl=1\" \/><br \/>\nAnd finally, here we make fun of a cookie name<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" width=\"525\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"image1363\" height=\"225\" alt=\"Newton and Leibnitz 3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2006\/10\/qipc2787.jpg?fit=525%2C225&#038;ssl=1\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last week, after going to Innsbruck, I attended the QIPC Workshop in London. The workshop was held at the Royal Society of London and the theme was &#8220;Physicists and Computer Scientists Unite!&#8221; Scott Aaronson and I were asked to open up the workshop, and, because we are two entirely shameless people we decided that the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2006\/10\/18\/pre-dewigging-pictures\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Pre-Dewiging Pictures&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20,63,76],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1364","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-science","category-quantum","category-self-meet-center-center-meet-self"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1364","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1364"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1364\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1364"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1364"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1364"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}