🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoFirst demonstration of quantum teleportation over busy Internet cablesnews.northwestern.eduexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up1107arrow-down112file-text
arrow-up195arrow-down1external-linkFirst demonstration of quantum teleportation over busy Internet cablesnews.northwestern.edu🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agomessage-square17fedilinkfile-text
minus-square4am@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down3·7 hours agoThey then go on to describe what sounds like transmitting a single specific photon through ‘the internet’, implying start-to-finish with routing (not possible without special infrastructure) Use that photon to then send information instantly by manipulating its entangled sibling (also not possible) So yeah this article is a crock of shit.
minus-squareslackassassin@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·edit-27 hours agoThe article did not describe either of those things that way. Cynicism is overriding reading comprehension.
“Only limited by the speed of light…”
They then go on to describe what sounds like
transmitting a single specific photon through ‘the internet’, implying start-to-finish with routing (not possible without special infrastructure)
Use that photon to then send information instantly by manipulating its entangled sibling (also not possible)
So yeah this article is a crock of shit.
The article did not describe either of those things that way. Cynicism is overriding reading comprehension.