• Vinny_93@lemmy.world
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    7 days ago

    Quantum computing. It would have already been but it still has a very nerdy, no real-world application vibe.

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      7 days ago

      Well the real world application is breaking nearly all existing encryption.

      Criminals and spies are going to have a field day once it becomes practical.