A brutally pessimistic view argues that a truly functional, error-corrected modular quantum computer based on this architecture is decades away... or unfortunately might even be a fundamental engineering dead end.
inherent to the cable-link approach. This statement is essentially a pre-emptive defense by the IBM team. They are saying "Yes, the performance numbers look rough, but donβt blame our new cable design blame the cheap, unoptimized qubits we used to build the prototype quickly.
sound like a massive breakthrough. Then diving into the paper itself reveals the researchers intentionally omitted some fabrication and processing steps known to improve qubit performance to accelerate development. They therefore argue that the observed qubit limitations are not
thequantuminsider.com/2026/1β¦ 'IBM Connects Two 120-Qubit Processors With 99% State-Transfer Fidelity' The HEADLINE is HIGHLY MISLEADING because it conflates the physical size of the chips with the actual scale of the experiment, while cherry-picking the highest fidelity metric toπ§΅π
Replying to @AutismCapital
My 2008 laptop does that when I press really hard against the screen too, what am I missing?
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Declared dead 478 times. Now going through its awkward age.
Bitcoin at 18. More tomorrow π
Replying to @ScottiePippen
would love to see you walk the talk
sell every meaningless luxury possession you own
list one a day on ebay
make the news
transcend to monetary revolution prophet
or you really dont know ball
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We owe you an apology.
On October 20, we detected unauthorized access to our official website. After verifying API activity with Shopify, we confirmed on October 23 that a third party obtained customer shipping information. You trusted us with those details, and we're sorry we didn't keep them safe.
Exposed: names, contact details, shipping addresses, and order details (items and prices).
Not exposed: payment card or bank details, recovery phrases, private keys, or wallet passwords.
We've blocked access, fixed the vulnerability, opened an investigation, and are emailing affected customers.
Scammers may pose as Keystone by phone, text, email, or mail, offering refunds, replacement devices, or "fixes" for your order or address. None of it is from us.
NEVER share your recovery phrase or private keys, and NEVER enter your recovery phrase into a device you didn't order. We will never ask for them. Don't click links in unexpected messages. Type keyst.one yourself.
A detailed report is coming soon.
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Again, we're truly sorry to everyone affected.
slicing clearly across thousands of light-years... and all humans would see is a twinkling star, since we have no way of deciphering this lights tech
purity physics allows. A Type II civilization enclosing a star with a Dyson swarm could pump gigawatts of power into a laser stabilized by an ytterbium frequency standard. This would create a beam that is not just raw light, but a structured, un-degradable cosmic data pipeline
Why Ytterbium? To transmit data across light years without the signal degrading into noise, the carrier wave must be perfectly stable. Because an ytterbium clock splits time into 518 trillion ultra-narrow slices every second, it creates a laser beam with the tightest spectral
The Bandwidth Problem: Brute-force radio waves (like the 9.1 GHz Cesium standard) carry very little data per second. Higher frequencies carry more information. A coherent 518 THz laser beam operates in the optical range, allowing for compressed, hyper-dense data multiplexing.
The Interstellar "Internet" Backbone
The Kardashev scale measures a civilization's advancement by the total energy it controls. Nikolai Kardashev pointed out that a primary use for this massive energy budget would be intergalactic data transmission. π§΅
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Call me paranoid, but be extra careful visiting ANY web site in the next few days, as some web admins are not always up-to-date with security patches.
Two vulnerabilities (CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619) reported for PHP, the web programming language, affecting servers running popular apps like WordPress and Magento, with patches released October 21, 2026 after details leaked early.
Exploitation was confirmed in the wild soon after disclosure, prompting quick WAF protections and patching by IT teams, as unauthenticated attacks could turn visited sites into vectors for credential theft or device exploits.
Stay SAFU!
Replying to @HopefulIdiot @BrianRoemmele
No they were only ever found along coastal cities, you think it was more likely never traded across 100s of tribal lands along the route instead of directly sailed to along the coast only a 1/3 more than the distance than they already traveled?
Replying to @BrianRoemmele
Phoenician coins from 400 BC were found as far east as south India
further cryptography, scaling, privacy layers, etc faces higher execution risk if coordination and capital for development weaken. can we continue to build while the masses riot and burn everything to the ground, can we continue to dream if our lives become nightmares?
sustained geopolitical fragmentation, higher inflation or capital controls, institutional distrust, slower or disrupted tech coordination increases demand for a neutral, censorship-resistant store of value rises while the need for continuous protocol upgrades falls








