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To: LibWhacker
I worked with this guy, Robert Widlar and helped start National Semiconductor in the mid--60's.(I was an engineering technician)

Even then, I thought the things we were doing was unbelieveable.....it's been that way for me for 55 years now. I retired from TI at the end of 1994.

Google’s New Quantum Computer Is '100 Million Times Faster Than Your PC'

"Google and Nasa have been working on a lightning-fast quantum computer that is 3,600 times faster than a supercomputer at solving complex problems"

16 posted on 03/29/2020 3:00:24 PM PDT by blam
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To: blam
He croaked out a bit early.
19 posted on 03/29/2020 3:10:25 PM PDT by Paladin2
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To: blam

McAfee encryption, AV, zscaler, and lotus notes will slow it to 486 speed.


25 posted on 03/29/2020 3:27:44 PM PDT by wally_bert (Spend like you were going to the electric chair!)
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To: blam
Must have been a fascinating career! Essentially, we've gone from this...

...to 3,500 times faster than a supercomputer! :

30 posted on 03/29/2020 5:39:03 PM PDT by LibWhacker
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