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Can someone explain to me why although we've known that classical physics is not a correct description of the hardware of the universe for at least 100 years now, we are still hooked on 90-year-old Turing Machines which cannot physically exist (they violate quantum mechanics) and whose theoretical limitations are, consequently, irrelevant.


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