YouTube – Quantum Shorts 2 – Collateral Damage

Do simulations in a quantum computer affect reality?

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This reading is Collateral Damage by Lewis Freer, a literature teacher in Yorkshire, England, and a writing hobbyist. The quantum concepts are computing, entanglement and probability. Buried a mile below ground alone with her device, June has plenty of time to think.

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YouTube – Quantum Shorts 2 – Degenerate Sanity

Would you take a trip to an alternate universe if you could?

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This reading is Degenerate Sanity by Mahnoor Fatima, an engineer based in Lahore, Pakistan. She aims for a career in quantum computing and science communication. In her spare time she likes to write. The quantum concepts are cryptography, decoherence and many worlds. What if your many selves got mixed up?

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YouTube – Quantum Shorts 2 – (Tunnels)X

What if someone offers you the possibility of escaping death?

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This reading is (Tunnels)X by Gunnar de Winter, a biologist / philosopher who explores ideas through fiction. The quantum concepts are Schrodinger’s cat and tunneling. The promise is that they can use quantum tunneling to bring you back to the life side of the wall of death.

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