Today’s Quantum Shorts reading is The Leaning Light by Andrew J Manera.
Andrew J. Manera is an arts administrator, educator, husband, and father. He used to be a scientist. Perhaps one day he’ll be a writer too.
The quantum concepts in The Leaning Light are the act of observation, free will, light, randomness and reality.
What if the decisions we think we make are actually made by some bored worker somewhere?
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Today’s reading is End-User Agreement by Morgan Long.
At the time the Quantum Shorts anthology was published, Morgan Long was a 19-year-old sophomore at Wesleyan University. When not taking classes on math and physics, he was playing games with friends, reading science fiction, or watching YouTube videos.
The quantum concepts in End-User Agreement are the act of observation, computing, non-locality and superposition.
You think End User License Agreements are bad today? Just wait until someone delivers a quantum computer to your lab.
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Today’s reading is The Scent of Strangeness by J M Kinnear.
J M Kinnear does not write for a living, but does enjoy checking out the whiteboard doodles at the Institute for Quantum Computing in Waterloo, Ontario.
The quantum concept in The Scent of Strangeness is Maths.
When you have so many synesthetic symptoms that they interfere with your work, it’s time to change jobs.
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ISBN 978-0-9919532-0-2
