"But it is still below the fidelity of 99% thought to be required for a fault-tolerant quantum computer," admit Metcalf and co.
Drew Phillips, a wry, serious 26-year-old programmer with a paunch that testifies to hours spent hunched over a computer, admits to joining one of those chat rooms when the attack was being discussed, and to tinkering with the program used in the attack.
He helped Maya Hansen create Extremis, sold it to terrorists, and sent her an email from his computer admitting to this before committing suicide.
You hover over your phone or computer (admit it!) waiting for the flood of likes and comments to flow through.
The 46-year-old Scottish computer hacker admitted to breaking into NASA and Pentagon military computer systems, causing an estimated $800,000 in damage.
A rep at Insight.com, which sells computer products, admitted that he didn't know his company's return policy.
Computers, he admitted, might have helped; but he preferred building and layering.
Long points out that a robot is hardware that is situated in the world, while a computer-simulated agent is represented on a piece of hardware (i.e., on a computer, which admits of physical description) situated in the world.
Paying tribute to the Apple co-founder's "singular" part in the story of the personal computer, and admitting his envy of Jobs's "incredible design skills", Gates recalls the formative stages of their work together.
"Although physicists were pushing for the solutions, the whole idea started in computer science," admits Smirnova.
A study by the Business Software Alliance trade group suggests that 57% of global computer users admit to using pirated software.
