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windowsontheory.org
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| | | | | (see also pdf version) Quantum computing is one of the most exciting developments of computer science in the last decades. But this concept is not without its critics, often known as "quantum computing skeptics" or "skeptics" for short. The debate on quantum computing can sometimes confuse the physical and mathematical aspects of this question,... | |
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yuxi.ml
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| | | | | The hole argument in general relativity is formally analogous to the inverted qualia problem in philosophy. Like how spacetime points have no existence beyond gauge freedom, qualias have no existence beyond their geometric-functional roles, thus dissolving the hard problem of consciousness. | |
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tritonstation.com
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| | | | | I want to take another step back in perspective from the last post to say a few words about what the radial acceleration relation (RAR) means and what it doesn't mean. Here it is again: The Radial Acceleration Relation over many decades. The grey region is forbidden - there cannot be less acceleration than caused... | |
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tech.slashdot.org
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| | | KentuckyFC writes "In May last year, Google and NASA paid a reported $15 million for a quantum computer from the controversial Canadian start up D-Wave Systems. One question mark over the device is whether it really is quantum or just a conventional computer in disguise. That's harder to answer than... | ||