It explains one of the most remarkable known applications of quantum computers: to search an N-item search space, they only need to examine the search space roughly the square root of N times.
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It's about beginning to go beyond our everyday classical intuition, and to develop tools and heuristics for thinking about the quantum world.
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As with our earlier essay, on "Quantum Computing for the Very Curious", this essay is presented in an experimental mnemonic medium.
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This new medium bakes in the ideas of spaced-repetition testing, and - we hope and believe! - will make it almost effortless to remember what you read for the long term.
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