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Scientists say quantum tech has reached its transistor moment (www.sciencedaily.com)
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[โ€“] funkajunk@lemmy.world 5 points 13 hours ago (1 children)

Seeing as we now have a multitude of tools available to us that we didn't have in 1947, I imagine it would be faster.

[โ€“] Gsus4@mander.xyz 2 points 13 hours ago

And an already existing consumer base with expectations that were only for hobbyists before...maybe that's a bad thing, because it will constrain QC to evolve in ways that it would be better to explore rather than try to fit modern use cases.