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Tag: rant

I gave up social media for a month. This happened next.

Nothing. Nothing, and it was glorious. If you haven’t tried giving up social media, I highly recommend giving it a … More

annoucement, news, rant

When will we have a quantum computer? Never, with that attitude

We are quantum drunks under the lamp post—we are only looking at stuff that we can shine photons on.

academia, coffee, humor, news, rant, statistics

The point of physics

Something I lost sight of for a long time is the reason I study physics, or the reason I started … More

academia, rant, research

The minimal effort explanation of quantum computing

Quantum computing is really complicated, right? Far more complicated than conventional computing, surely. But, wait. Do I even understand how … More

outreach, quantum, quantum computing, rant, scicomm

The real magic of quantum computing

By now you have read many articles on quantum computing. Congratulations. You know nothing about quantum computing.

education, news, quantum computing, rant, satire, tech

One is the loneliest prime number

You can’t prove 1 is, or is not, prime. You have the freedom to choose whether to include 1 as a prime or not and this choice is either guided by convenience or credulity.

Books, education, Math, rant, stem

Estimation… with quantum technology… using machine learning… on the blockchain

A snarky academic joke which might actually be interesting (but still a snarky joke).

academia, humor, quantum, rant, satire

David Wolfe doesn’t want you to share these answers debunking quantum avocados

Everyone knows you need to microwave your avocados to release their quantum memory effects.

education, list, quantum, rant, scicomm

Nature vs. Technology

The picture of the world presented in children’s books today is a baby boomer’s fairy tale.

Baby books, Books, parenting, rant

Am I wrong?

In today’s culture, all you have to do is not be an asshole to be a hero.

parenting, rant

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