[ExI] calling computer groksters

Eugen Leitl eugen at leitl.org
Sun May 6 07:58:01 UTC 2007


On Sat, May 05, 2007 at 04:46:16PM -0700, spike wrote:
> 
> Please some of you computing cluemeisters, do offer me one on this:
> 
> http://discovermagazine.com/2007/may/quantum-leap
> 
> http://www.dwavesys.com/
> 
> Are we really about to get quantum computing?  And if so will it allow us to
> fulfill our wildest dreams, such as discovering the next fifty Mersenne
> primes in a week?  And world peace of course.

http://www.scottaaronson.com/blog/ is a good place to get the dirt
on quantum computing and quantum snake oil..

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