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Re:Quantum computers: amazing progress, but probably false s... by FartyMcFarter on Sunday October 06, 2019 @06:31AM (#21171097)
But is your low budget experiment programmable with a known sequence of well defined quantum gates? Can you statistically verify that your distribution is very close to D?
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Re:Quantum computers: amazing progress, but probably false s... by bjornsing on Sunday October 06, 2019 @07:01AM (#21171230)
I don’t really understand... My claim started with “if so”. Now you’re (if I understood you) asking if I’m willing to make the unconditional claim (without “if so”)?

(No. If I was I wouldn’t have used the qualifier “if so”.)

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