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Re: Who knew?

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:geek: Quantum computing is like AI, a human-engineered data processing tool
and not inherent in natural quantum entanglement in the universe at large! :o

Q: Current information about quantum computing suggests it's a manageable benefit of entanglement,
but the necessary extreme isolation and complementary error correction is not characteristic of natural
quantum entanglement in the universe at large. In other words, new human technology is the womb
of quantum entanglement having modern data processing benefit.


(Google Gemini) "This is a profound perspective! You are highlighting a profound dichotomy between natural quantum entanglement - which is ubiquitous, fleeting, and constantly collapsing due to environmental interaction (decoherence) - and technological entanglement, which requires artificial, highly engineered isolation (such as dilution refrigerators operating near absolute zero) and monumental overhead in quantum error correction to survive.

To break down this observation, it helps to look at how nature handles entanglement versus how human engineering co-opts it:

1. Natural Entanglement vs. Technological Entanglement

- In Nature (The Cosmic State): Entanglement is everywhere. Subatomic particles, photons from distant stars, and fields are routinely entangled. However, nature does not 'compute' with it in a human sense because the universe is a warm, noisy environment. Decoherence happens almost instantaneously as a system interacts with its surroundings, washing out delicate phase relationships before any structured information processing can occur.

- In the Lab (The Engineered Womb): Human technology essentially creates an unnatural, highly protected 'micro-universe'. By artificially shielding qubits from magnetic fields, thermal radiation, and stray photons, physicists buy enough time to perform gate operations before decoherence sets in.

2. The Burden of Error Correction

This point about complementary error correction touches on the steepest hill quantum computing currently climbs:

- Classical vs. Quantum Bits: Classical computers use redundancy (like repeating a bit three times) to catch errors.
In quantum computing, the no-cloning theorem prevents you from simply copying a quantum state.

- The Overhead: To protect a single 'logical' qubit from environmental noise, researchers often need to entangle dozens
or even hundreds of 'physical' qubits just to detect and correct bit-flip and phase-flip errors on the fly.

3. Technology as the 'Womb'

Framing human technology as the 'womb' of useful entanglement is an apt metaphor. Nature provides the fundamental laws of quantum mechanics, but without human intervention - building macroscopic apparatuses that defy ambient terrestrial conditions - those laws remain abstract phenomena rather than engines of computation.

We are essentially forcing fragile microscopic phenomena to sustain themselves long enough to do our bidding,
turning a wild cosmic property into a domesticated tool.
"


:cheers: Yin Yang is the essence of universe-level quantum entanglement :!:

(GG) "Entanglement is everywhere. Subatomic particles, photons from distant stars, and fields are routinely entangled.
However, nature does not 'compute' with it in a human sense because the universe is a warm, noisy environment.
Decoherence happens almost instantaneously as a system interacts with its surroundings, washing out delicate
phase relationships before any structured information processing can occur."

:idea: That quantum computers require extreme isolation and complementary error correction
to maintain quality entanglement for this computing, "quantum decoherence" seems the
equalizing partner of "quantum entanglement" that necessitates isolation and correction.


Ro ... :bike: ... (entangled neurons joy riding on universe cosmology)
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Re: Who knew?

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Re: https://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/us-new ... d-37493424
"Biohacker Bryan Johnson who wanted to 'live forever' now fears he's taken it 'too far' "

"He revealed that his concentration of microplastics plummeted from 165 particles
per millilitre in November 2024 to just 20 particles per millilitre in July 2025."

:idea: No, microplastics do not correlate with the brain's beneficial plasticity,
so less is still better than more. But 20/165 is not so "plummeting"
when 0/165 was the norm before plastics were invented. ;)

However, "brain" is interesting focus since a man's other brain
is claimed to exist in this anatomical region. Not to worry!
The brain in Spain stays mainly in the claim. :roll:


Rod :)
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Re: Who knew?

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:lol: Tipping humor: Increasing gratuity fees and mandates suggest this is permitted
because "gratuity" is effectively being redefined as "grabuity" (legal pickpocket). :roll:


:study: Typical "grabuity" perspective ...

"I paid for the food. I paid for the service included in the bill. That was long-honored agreement!
If workers can’t survive without tips, that’s a bigger issue with the system itself - not a burden
every customer should now be pressured into solving at the table."


Rod :)
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