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Re:The “Talk” by aj7 on Monday October 28, 2019 @02:39PM (#21380104)
First, do a couple of problems in elementary quantum mechanics. Then, see if still “strikes you lately.”
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Re:The “Talk” by mikestew on Monday October 28, 2019 @02:44PM (#21380152)
That's unlikely to happen. Was there a point you were driving at?
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Re:The “Talk” by mkl on Monday October 28, 2019 @04:32PM (#21381336)
Your comment seems like the kind of problem the comic is arguing against. To paraphrase the final panel: "Quantum computing and Zen Buddhism are easy to get completely wrong and therefore equivalent."
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Re:The “Talk” by mikestew on Monday October 28, 2019 @05:47PM (#21382069)
Umm, no, that's not where I was going at all. But I guess I could see how it might be taken that way with a little squinting.
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