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First quantum computer to be released next tuesday?

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 8:59 am
by Grudge

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 9:11 am
by Chupacabra
paging toxicbug

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 12:14 pm
by Fender
Cool, I've been holding out on upgrading.

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 6:34 pm
by Captain
I'm gonna skip this and go for the omega processors :icon14:

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 6:52 pm
by bitWISE
Wake me up when we have [s]God[/s] flying spaghetti monster processors.

...how the hell do I put a line done the middle of text with ubb code?

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 6:57 pm
by plained
its going to be just great when they move all them pesky applications off pc hard drives and move them on-line where they belong.

no more updateing hassles, wow total bliss

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 7:08 pm
by Doombrain
plained wrote:its going to be just great when they move all them pesky applications off pc hard drives and move them on-line where they belong.

no more updateing hassles, wow total bliss
fake plained

Posted: Fri Feb 09, 2007 8:33 pm
by seremtan
also rubbish plained

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 2:50 am
by Massive Quasars
plained is rubbish plained

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 4:05 am
by andyman
I'm betatesting one right now. it runs quake 3 at 1234347618273648762384 frames per second. it's as if everything is liquid

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 9:50 am
by SplishSplash
bitWISE wrote:Wake me up when we have [s]God[/s] flying spaghetti monster processors.

...how the hell do I put a line done the middle of text with ubb code?
not at all I'm afraid

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 11:18 am
by Grudge
Doombrain wrote:
plained wrote:its going to be just great when they move all them pesky applications off pc hard drives and move them on-line where they belong.

no more updateing hassles, wow total bliss
fake plained
lol, two coherent sentences in a single post, he must have copy-pasted it from another poster in another forum

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 12:30 pm
by JB
bitWISE wrote:Wake me up when we have [s]God[/s] flying spaghetti monster processors.

...how the hell do I put a line done the middle of text with ubb code?
i hate that monster. Blasted philosophy teacher drilled that into my head back in year 11. Almost made us all start following the religion and wear pirate outfits to class.

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 12:31 pm
by JB
shifting every app to the internet? i dont see it.

pirates are pretty cool i guess

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 10:18 pm
by Grandpa Stu
JB wrote: Almost made us all start following the religion and wear pirate outfits to class.
my god, that would have been bloody fantastic! and by that i mean gay.

Re: pirates are pretty cool i guess

Posted: Sat Feb 10, 2007 11:37 pm
by JB
Grandpa Stu wrote:
JB wrote: Almost made us all start following the religion and wear pirate outfits to class.
my god, that would have been bloody fantastic! and by that i mean gay.
it never happened. There was an uproar that borderlined a riot.

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 9:52 am
by Grudge
Quantum computer released, plays Sudoku:

http://www.engadget.com/2007/02/14/worl ... es-sudoku/

Image

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 9:55 am
by mrd
That company is about a 15 minute drive from where I live. I should go pay them a visit :paranoid:

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 10:17 am
by MKJ
looks like C3PO's rod :icon3:

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 10:29 am
by Massive Quasars
mrd wrote:That company is about a 15 minute drive from where I live. I should go pay them a visit :paranoid:
i figure we could get a pretty penny pinching secrets from this facility and selling them to potential competitors

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 5:57 pm
by Fender
http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/02/1 ... index.html
Quantum computing is such an elusive goal that even the company claiming to have the "world's first commercial quantum computer" acknowledged it isn't entirely sure the machine is performing true quantum calculations.

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 7:16 pm
by Turbine
Grudge wrote:Image
Holly fracking heat sink!

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 7:18 pm
by MKJ
Fender wrote:http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/02/15/quantum.computer.ap/index.html
Quantum computing is such an elusive goal that even the company claiming to have the "world's first commercial quantum computer" acknowledged it isn't entirely sure the machine is performing true quantum calculations.
so.. maybe next tuesday then ?

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 7:26 pm
by HM-PuFFNSTuFF
MKJ wrote:looks like C3PO's rod :icon3:
:olo:

Posted: Thu Feb 15, 2007 7:29 pm
by R00k
Fender wrote:http://www.cnn.com/2007/TECH/ptech/02/15/quantum.computer.ap/index.html
Quantum computing is such an elusive goal that even the company claiming to have the "world's first commercial quantum computer" acknowledged it isn't entirely sure the machine is performing true quantum calculations.
Is there any way you really can be sure, I wonder?