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2991: "Beamsplitters"

Posted: Sat Sep 28, 2024 8:28 am
by ratammer
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Title text: Under quantum tax law, photons sent through a beamsplitter don't actually choose which path they took, or incur a tax burden, until their wavefunction collapses when the power is sold.

In the world as drawn by Randall, a beamsplitter is indistinguishable from a little pointy hat.