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Re:Quantum Error Correction Goes FOOM by MattPalmer1086 on Thursday December 25, 2025 @06:53AM (#46383847)
Usually refers to a sudden increase in AI intelligence to super intelligence, i.e. the singularity. Basically an exponential increase in capability.
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Re:Quantum Error Correction Goes FOOM by austinjp on Thursday December 25, 2025 @11:30AM (#46385356)
It may also be a reference to the (comparatively ancient) "Pentium go F00F" bug.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pentium_F00F_bug

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Re:Quantum Error Correction Goes FOOM by nineteen999 on Friday December 26, 2025 @04:01AM (#46390443)
Usually? How many times has that happened?
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