This event is in the past.It took place on February 18, 2026 at Cafe Du Nord.




Laser pulses flipping magnets at warp speed: the kind of physics that sounds like sci-fi until you realize it could make computers faster and greener. Pull up a stool at this historic Mission venue for a surprisingly approachable deep dive into the tech that might power tomorrow's data centers.
Science lecture
Historic venue
Tech deep-dive
Evening learning
Tips
🧲lasers make magnets flip faster than silicon chips
🎸this 1907 music hall hosts brains, not bands, tonight
🧥venue gets warm, leave the jacket at coat check
Ultrafast Magnetism: The Physics Behind Faster, Greener Computing
Duboce Triangle




Laser pulses flipping magnets at warp speed: the kind of physics that sounds like sci-fi until you realize it could make computers faster and greener. Pull up a stool at this historic Mission venue for a surprisingly approachable deep dive into the tech that might power tomorrow's data centers.
Science lecture
Historic venue
Tech deep-dive
Evening learning
Tips
🧲lasers make magnets flip faster than silicon chips
🎸this 1907 music hall hosts brains, not bands, tonight
🧥venue gets warm, leave the jacket at coat check
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