Spooky action at a distance

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For those that didn't catch this on slashdot, it's a good read.

http://www.nytimes.com/2005/12/27/sc...rticle_popular

The idea that measuring the properties of one particle could instantaneously change the properties of another one (or a whole bunch) far away is strange to say the least - almost as strange as the notion of particles spinning in two directions at once. The team that pulled off the beryllium feat, led by Dietrich Leibfried at the National Institute of Standards and Technology, in Boulder, Colo., hailed it as another step toward computers that would use quantum magic to perform calculations.

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Awesome!

I did not see this. See, reposting from /. can be a good thing, because even /. whores like me miss awesome articles from time to time.

Anyway, meme propagated! Do your work little guy!