Path: csiph.com!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Rod Pemberton Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: could you have a forth on linux on 40 machines and 1 hand work to 39? Date: Sat, 20 May 2017 04:31:17 -0400 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Lines: 38 Message-ID: <20170520043117.49999238@_> References: <20170519015039.52f223c7@_> NNTP-Posting-Host: ZTD62cW/Uw8bymX5ok+0NA.user.gioia.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.forth:59577 On Fri, 19 May 2017 07:50:13 -0500 Andrew Haley wrote: > Rod Pemberton wrote: > > On Fri, 19 May 2017 08:28:39 +0300 > > Ron Aaron wrote: > >> On 19/05/2017 8:22, gavino himself wrote: > >> > how would they communicate? > >> > >> By quantum-entanglement > > > > I'm sure you meant that as a joke, but it's a valid future > > solution. > > It's not. There's an explanation of the no-communication theorem, > with a supporting formal argument, at > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No-communication_theorem. > Then, what are these articles going on about? https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/05/scientists-have-achieved-quantum-communication-for-the-first-time http://physicsworld.com/cws/article/news/2017/may/18/particle-free-quantum-communication-is-achieved-in-the-lab http://www.sciencealert.com/a-new-quantum-teleportation-distance-record-has-been-set http://www.sciencealert.com/quantum-teleportation-was-just-achieved-over-7-km-of-cable And, just how could you have quantum computing without communication? In order to quantum compute, quantum information must be stored and retrieved from quantum memory using quantum communication. Yes? Rod Pemberton -- "Well, many people are really f---ing stupid too. Should we just adopt all their standards?" - George Carlin