Maybe someday quantum computers will "work". But Nature by itself works 
perhaps with *sloppy quantum computing*, and there is no reason to expect 
QC machines will ever match QC un-sloppy math.

Sloppy quantum programming may be a thing that is useful someday.

@philipthrift



On Thursday, October 17, 2019 at 1:38:34 PM UTC-5, [email protected] wrote:
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> If the article is accurate and there is no rapid fix, then all the 
> purported thousands of D-Wave entanglements result in only a few actual 
> successful computer operations. 
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Philip Thrift <[email protected] <javascript:>>
> To: Everything List <[email protected] <javascript:>>
> Sent: Thu, Oct 17, 2019 5:07 am
> Subject: Welcome to the world of NISQ programming
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>
> http://nautil.us/blog/physicists-say-googles-quantum-computer-is-still-far-from-practical
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>
> Bottom line it seems: There may be quantum computers, but expect lots of 
> errors.
>
> So can NISQ (“noisy intermediate-scale quantum") programming ever be made 
> useful?
>
> @philipthrift
>
>

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