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To be fair Aaronson ended up publishing a correction of sorts because his original statement was pretty misleading.
But your larger point is very valid. Carter seems to be taking a dramatic stance on this topic, for whatever reason.
factoring 15 (3x5)
I don't remember the exact details of it, but I think the reality is worse...I don't think it actually performed the factorization completely honestly....
Luckily, several commenters called him out on his dishonesty.
Remember Nic is not a tech / developer. He is basically an "investor / influencer" - wouldn't be surprised if these tweets line up with some investments he's made and he's doing a lil pump action....
Remember Nic is not a tech / developer. He is basically an "investor / influencer" - wouldn't be surprised if these tweets line up with some investments he's made and he's doing a lil pump action....
That was my first thought too. He's likely invested in these quantum companies and is incentivized to hype them up
He did do a disclaimer stating this though. He isn't hiding it to be fair.
Well, his wealth is likely tied up in sh$tcoins so he should be concerned what happens with Bitcoin.
I stopped reading his thread when I saw he was selectively quoting Scott Aaronson without the very important nuance provided by Scott, i.e., factoring 15 (3x5), not secp256k1.
Luckily, several commenters called him out on his dishonesty.