{"id":1446,"date":"2007-02-18T14:32:06","date_gmt":"2007-02-18T21:32:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/?p=1446"},"modified":"2007-02-18T14:32:06","modified_gmt":"2007-02-18T21:32:06","slug":"d-wave-scattering","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2007\/02\/18\/d-wave-scattering\/","title":{"rendered":"D-wave Scattering"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scottaaronson.com\/blog\/\">Da Optimizer<\/a> makes it into Nature (news@nature.com) with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nature.com\/news\/2007\/070212\/full\/news070212-8.html\">comments<\/a> on D-wave.  See, Nature publishes CS researchers! \ud83d\ude42  Scott expresses the concern most researchers in quantum computing have with the hype:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\n&#8220;If it fizzles out,&#8221; he says, &#8220;people might say that quantum computing as a whole is just bunk.&#8221;\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>[For a picture of real D-wave scattering, see <a href=\"http:\/\/images.google.com\/imgres?imgurl=http:\/\/staff.science.uva.nl\/~walraven\/walraven\/highlights_files\/d-wave.gif&amp;imgrefurl=http:\/\/staff.science.uva.nl\/~walraven\/walraven\/Highlights.htm&amp;h=256&amp;w=256&amp;sz=492&amp;hl=en&amp;start=9&amp;tbnid=5hoffuLHBWcdxM:&amp;tbnh=111&amp;tbnw=111&amp;prev=\/images%3Fq%3Dd%2Bwave%2B%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26safe%3Doff%26rls%3DGGLJ,GGLJ:2006-47,GGLJ:en\">here<\/a>.]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Da Optimizer makes it into Nature (news@nature.com) with comments on D-wave. See, Nature publishes CS researchers! \ud83d\ude42 Scott expresses the concern most researchers in quantum computing have with the hype: &#8220;If it fizzles out,&#8221; he says, &#8220;people might say that quantum computing as a whole is just bunk.&#8221; [For a picture of real D-wave scattering, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/2007\/02\/18\/d-wave-scattering\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;D-wave Scattering&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[20,63],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1446","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer-science","category-quantum"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1446"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1446\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1446"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1446"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dabacon.org\/pontiff\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1446"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}