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q_eng_anon

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    Comment #30769307

    https://github.com/GoogleContainerTools/distroless This is the container community’s response to this ambiguity I think.

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    Comment #27933379

    most cornell thing I've ever seen

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    Comment #23918568

    if you're a comp-sci guy and just interested in understanding what it's all about Aaronson will be your favorite author: https://www.scottaaronson.com/barbados-2016.pdf

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    Comment #22311016

    thank you - you are my favorite kind of person! (use https though)

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    Comment #22226913

    waitttt so you're shorting companies based purely on 'diversity'? and you claim it's worked..?

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    Comment #22226704

    its compartmentalized - even within the q team although qiskit is open source so literally anyone can look at the GitHub and get a pretty good idea of what's going on

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    Comment #22183892

    Apple, Spotify, etc. (or a third-party) need to agree on a standard format for a users music library so that we can switch between UIs more easily - separate the UI from the actual…

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    Comment #21947226

    take more adderal - you can't

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    Comment #21706563

    this is nice - good luck to you and yours - definitely going to give it a listen

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    Comment #21345972

    quick somebody do the combinatorics on this

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    Comment #21335343

    anybody else annoyed by the excel graph?

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    Comment #21048231

    Is she getting 'interference' and 'de-coherence' mixed up..?

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    Comment #21007902

    ooookay a more recent demonstration: https://arxiv.org/pdf/1804.03719.pdf you said the number 15 was never factored on a quantum computer - this is false. You can run as many gates…

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    Comment #21007313

    'non-programmable'... um what?

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    Comment #21007229

    lmao they did this 2 decades ago: https://arxiv.org/pdf/quant-ph/0112176.pdf

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    Comment #21007054

    Error detection vs. error correction are very different things. It's true that many physical qubits (and a proper error correction scheme) are required to implement a single logica…

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    Comment #20749141

    thought you were going to tie it back into transistors for a second there... difference amplifiers are, after all, one of the simplest circuits out there. Not so sure about similar…

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    Comment #20742916

    mind bottling stuff here man thanks

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    Comment #20742470

    Also, say I implement the visitor pattern in some language on a classical machine - aren't there branch instructions being used under the covers anyway ? (the code will probably be…

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    Comment #20742444

    thanks for tying it back into quantum - also for the clarification that the way you write them doesn't matter - whether that be in terms of if/else, switch statements or actual CPU…

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    Comment #20742432

    this is interesting - thanks for your response. I'm having a hard time understanding the program you supplied though, the subsequent description did not really help (probs more my …

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    Ask HN: Why Are Conditionals Important?

    Quantum Computer Engineer here: Studied Computer Engineering in school (undergrad), now I'm working on quantum computers for an unnamed company. I thought I understood computers (h…