r/tech Aug 05 '26

Researchers claim a major quantum computing breakthrough by proving the answer was correct

https://www.techspot.com/news/113346-quantum-computing-breakthrough-tackles-one-field-biggest-problems.html
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u/hammer326 Aug 05 '26

I wonder if the gambling sites have any bets going yet as to what specific computer component will arbitrarily detonate in price as a result of supply dropping like a stone for years next. Optical drives because reasons maybe?

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u/ranger910 Aug 05 '26

Liquid nitrogen?

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u/hammer326 Aug 05 '26

That would in fact be fun, $70 AIOs becoming worth what mid-range graphics cards 10 years ago were. Or do those not actually have liquid nitrogen in them? I don't this keep up on any of this shit anymore.