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New superconducting quantum processor outpaces world’s fastest supercomputer by quadrillions
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Yeah, the comparison is pointless. Supercomputers are general-purpose computers. Quantum computers aren't. It's like saying "look, bullet is faster than semi-truck!" when someone cares about cargo-carrying capacity.