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\|	\|	4gravitons.com Why Quantum Gravity Is Controversial \| 4 gravitons	4.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	Merging quantum mechanics and gravity is a famously hard physics problem. Explaining why merging quantum mechanics and gravity is hard is, in turn, a very hard science communication problem. The more popular descriptions tend to lead to misunderstandings, and I've posted many times over the years to chip away at those misunderstandings. Merging quantum mechanics...	4.7 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	windowsontheory.org The different forms of quantum computing skepticism - Windows On Theory	2.1 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	(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,...	2.1 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	www.lesswrong.com Decoherence is Simple - LessWrong	4.6 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	An epistle to the physicists: When I was but a little lad, my father, a PhD physicist, warned me sternly against meddling in the affairs of physici...	4.6 parsecs away Travel
\|	\|	www.lesswrong.com Risks from Learned Optimization: Introduction - LessWrong	25.7 parsecs away Travel
\|		AI researchers warn that advanced machine learning systems may develop their own internal goals that don't match what we intended. This "mesa-optimiz...	25.7 parsecs away Travel