Dream Machine: The mind-expanding world of quantum computing (2011)

http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/05/02/dream-machine

by Hooke • 10 years ago

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vixen993• 10 years ago

David Wallace's 'Emergent Universe' is an engaging account of the Everett Many Worlds Interpretation. 'There is no quantum measurement problem'.

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Emergent-Multiverse-Quantum-Accordi...

basicplus2• 10 years ago

'There is no quantum measurement problem'.

"These aren't the droids you are looking for"

vixen993• 10 years ago

Wallace also has some nice quotes, among them are:

"I don't know how to refute an incredulous stare". (David Lewis)& Paul Davies: "So the parallel universes are cheap on assumptions but expensive on universes". David Deutsch: "Exactly right. In physics we always try to make things cheap on assumptions."

Natanael_L2• 10 years ago

The article is unavailable to non-subscribers

Edit: or just in my browser...? No article content is loading

maze-le• 10 years ago

Is it? I can read it, and I am no subscriber at all.

Natanael_L2• 10 years ago

Perhaps adblock is the cause then? I'm on Firefox Mobile with ublock.

Edit: it was the adblock

vixen993• 10 years ago

No problem for this non-subscriber. Could it be because I'm not in the US?

amelius• 10 years ago

It is working in an incognito window in Chromium.

brett40324• 10 years ago

There is so much more quality content on quantum computing than this sham of an article.

dandrick• 10 years ago

Can you be more specific or helpful? I don't know anything about the topic, where can I find what you would call quality content?

Dream Machine: The mind-expanding world of quantum computing (2011)

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