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Happy World Quantum Day! Or Is It?

(April 14: The Day We Celebrate Planck’s Constant: 4.14 x 10-15 eV*s) Today is World Quantum Day, a concept that probably ranks somewhere between “International Paperclip Appreciation Day” and “Bring Your Houseplant to Work Day”. After all, unless you’re a … Continue reading

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The Road Not Taken — A Reflection on the Quantum Self

I had an interesting conversation with a friend recently about the road not taken, in the spirit of Robert Frost’s famous poem. We talked about the turns that change a life, not the trivial ones, not “Store A versus Store … Continue reading

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