PZ Spyders @pzmyers·Sep 22If I have a slow computer, maybe I could speed it up by emulating a faster computer. That's computer science! https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2022/09/22/the-smartest-guys-in-the-room/…2216
Wes @weskerfoot·Sep 22Replying to @pzmyersQuantum computing simulation is a legitimate thing but it's mainly used to aid in testing out algorithms designed to run on a regular computer, not as some sort of benefit for faster computation.1
Wes @weskerfootReplying to @weskerfoot and @pzmyers* testing out algorithms meant to run on a quantum computer but using a regular computer4:50 PM · Sep 22, 2022·Twitter for Android