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Re:IBM unveils 127-qubit quantum processor by cashsterling on Tuesday November 16, 2021 @03:16PM (#29245846)
FWIW... small DR's are under 400k USD. The big ones are ~1M USD or more.
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Re:IBM unveils 127-qubit quantum processor by robin_reala on Tuesday November 16, 2021 @04:15PM (#29246447)
What’s a DR? Something refrigerator?
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Re:IBM unveils 127-qubit quantum processor by reportingsjr on Tuesday November 16, 2021 @04:42PM (#29246687)
Dilution refrigerator. They are the type of refrigerator used to chill quantum computing devices. The wikipedia article has a pretty good description of how they work. It took me a few reads to understand it!
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