“What’s most impressive and important is that they did it in the way that can be applied to a larger-scale system,” says Blinov, of the University of Washington in Seattle. “The very same techniques they’ve used for two qubits can be applied to much larger systems.”

(Fer chrissakes people, read the original article already, and the original paper itself if you can. My little summary is almost certainly wildly inaccurate, as all short summaries of science articles probably are.)

I’m not sure whether I should be happy that this is potentially reducing my workload, or upset that it’s revealing that I’m not nearly the genius some people think I am. I think I’m leaning toward the former.