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Re:Researchers Prove Quantum Computers Are More Powerful Tha... by camillomiller on Saturday October 20, 2018 @04:36PM (#18265299)
In case anyone's wondering: this is not Quantum Supremacy, yet. Just theoretical proof of a quantum advantage of quantum calculators over binary computer for some specific subset of problems. Very interesting nonetheless.
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Re:Researchers Prove Quantum Computers Are More Powerful Tha... by thechao on Saturday October 20, 2018 @06:50PM (#18265909)
Damn. And I just spent 10 minutes trying to explain quantum supremacy to 6 year old.
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Re:Researchers Prove Quantum Computers Are More Powerful Tha... by quickthrower2 on Sunday October 21, 2018 @12:22AM (#18266719)
It sounds like a cross between a Bond and Bourne movie.
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Re:Researchers Prove Quantum Computers Are More Powerful Tha... by mrhappyunhappy on Sunday October 21, 2018 @01:10AM (#18266824)
Coming to theater near you.
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Re:Researchers Prove Quantum Computers Are More Powerful Tha... by camillomiller on Sunday October 21, 2018 @04:25AM (#18267160)
It’s still time well spent!
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