Re: IBM Claims Fer-Sure "Quantum Advantage" Exceeding Conventional Processing
The Natural Philosopher <[email protected]> Sun, 2 Aug 2026 10:47:17 +0100
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On 02/08/2026 05:57, Charlie Gibbs wrote: > On 2026-08-02, c186282 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> An interesting question for those with more IQ than mine, >> are the 'errors' potentially useful/informative ? Quantum >> is always, inherently, a bit "iffy" ... but what do those >> "if's" maybe tell us ??? We WANT QM to produce 'solid' >> results, in keeping with conventional computing tech, >> however maybe the REAL power/knowledge is in the "if's" ??? >> >> Just wondering. > > Between quantum uncertainty and AI slop, I fear that > the age of determinism is coming to an end. > It was always just a good approximation at a macro scale of a worldview constructed around the assumption of separateness, time, and causality. Gen Z are now living in a world constructed entirely of their fond imaginings: It is a tribute to the technology built by rational engineers that they last even a day. -- "Women actually are capable of being far more than the feminists will let them."