Re: IBM Claims Fer-Sure "Quantum Advantage" Exceeding Conventional Processing

The Natural Philosopher <[email protected]> Sun, 2 Aug 2026 10:47:17 +0100
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.misc
Organization A little, after lunch
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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.



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