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Asking “what if?” for a living (emerging tech security, esp. quantum and space) • opinions mine, not guaranteed correct • Internet ops since the 20th […]
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@Thayer I am that person - mostly post emerging tech, science, and beauty/encouragement
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@hweimer This explains a great deal (and also makes a lot of sense) - thanks!
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@darkuncle There is a huge downside: With qubits, the most complex building block typically is a two-qubit gate, where you have to control four different quantum states at the same time. You can build complex circuits by having the two-qubit gate on different qubits, always only dealing with […]
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“What I think is amazing about our system is that it can be created using components that are out on the market, whereas other quantum computer technologies need state-of-the-art cryogenics, state-of-the-art superconductors, state-of-the-art magnets”
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@ernie been pretty happy with my Eero gear the past several years (but I use a couple of extenders in a mesh setup)
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I just figured out I couldn't log into #Bitly because I was on a VPN.
But instead of it telling me, "We don't allow access through VPNs," it said, "A mysterious error occurred. Please… try again."
And when I tried to create a new account, instead of saying I couldn't do that through a VPN, it […]
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@stacey_campbell I’m sold
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@stacey_campbell (and I just remembered you're actually in LA, so ... this might be one of the ones I've seen myself!)
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@stacey_campbell there's a little artist colony area in Los Angeles (a couple of them, actually) and this looks like it would have been in the front yard of one. :) Locals will know where Topanga Canyon is, but there's also a road called Box Canyon up by Santa Susana Pass with a number of houses […]
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@hrbrmstr The kids are alright ❤️
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@tsupasat it requires significant effort to form those habits in yourself and those ways of looking at the world that lead to a perspective shift that drives this mentality and way of moving through the world. Paying it forward by investing time in others is one of the most profound ways to act […]
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@ifixcoinops "This is Orson Welles; a good story deserves a second mention”
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see also: https://mathstodon.xyz/@tao/114508029896631083