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Lesser Evets

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Jan 7, 2006
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http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/8c0a68b0-c1bc-11df-9d90-00144feab49a.html

....because soon this current technology will be completely antiquated.
In fact, never buy anything again, because in 10 or 20 years it will look old.

However, the first thing I thought when I read this article was "I wonder what Apple would do with this when they get it?" For practical, personal uses, quantum computing seems so bizarrely over-powerful at this time. Massive data organizing, searching, and CGI creation would be well aided by this stuff.
 

maflynn

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May 3, 2009
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Why not buy something and use it for the next 5 years and then when its time to upgrade your "antiquated" equipment you'll be that much better off :rolleyes:

Edit:
by the way the linked document requires a subscription. OP, you'd be better served by quoting the article instead of linking to it
 
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