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"Cuts of 30 to 70% are rumored at USDA next week. NIH & NSF funding is being destroyed & the agencies themselves facing cuts.
About 3,500 nonfederal entomologists depend on these agencies. We're🚨risking research that protects #ecosystems & #foodsecurity."
It's difficult to keep up with all the atrocities, but we amplify the gravity of the losing these experts, the firings, existential threats... of the #TrumpMusk admin.
#DOGE #Firings #Science #USDA #NIH #NSF #USPol https://www.govexec.com/management/2025/04/some-usda-rif-plans-take-shape-department-warns-employees-major-cuts/404247/
Some USDA RIF plans take shape as department warns employees of major cuts
Some regional offices are expected to be cut as some headquarters offices will be "hollowed out."Eric Katz (Government Executive)
"An @NSF employee with knowledge of the process could confirm only that a 'significant number' of employees were switched from permanent to on probation. The source spoke on condition of anonymity for fear of retaliation."
This is neat on many dimensions:
1. Sapphire Rapids HBM nodes
2. Intel GPU partition
3. Cornelis 400G #OmniPath
4. Quote from Katie Antypas in her new role as #NSF ACI director
Delivery this autumn, production in early 2024.
Not as big as previous Stampedes (or Frontera or Horizon!) but still decidedly Intel-based.
#HPC
TACC’s New Stampede3 Advances NSF Supercomputing Ecosystem
A unique, innovative, and scalable system to support the open science communitywww.tacc.utexas.edu
The US National Science Foundation (#NSF) just released the draft update to its #OpenAccess policy, as requested by the #Biden #OSTP (#NelsonMemo).
https://nsf-gov-resources.nsf.gov/2023-06/NSF23104.pdf
I'm digesting it now but wanted it to share first.
Tho released today, it's dated Feb 23, 2023. (Why?)