If I realize that actually there's quantum mechanics happening around us all the time in some macroscopic, interconnected way, then that doesn't change my perception of it, that doesn't change my interaction with it; it just changes how I view… — Aaron D. O'Connell Copy Share Image
The qubit acts as a bridge between the microscopic and the macroscopic worlds. — Aaron D. O'Connell Copy Share Image
We talk about quantum weirdness and things being in two places at once, but it all involves atoms and molecules, stuff we don't normally… — Aaron D. O'Connell Copy Share Image
Scientists and academics in particular focus on detail and the minutiae. When they talk to each other, they usually don't focus on the broad… — Aaron D. O'Connell Copy Share Image
If I realize that actually there's quantum mechanics happening around us all the time in some macroscopic, interconnected way, then that doesn't change my… — Aaron D. O'Connell Copy Share Image
If everything is made up of little particles and all the little particles follow quantum mechanics, then shouldn't everything just follow quantum mechanics? — Aaron D. O'Connell Copy Share Image
Your connections to all the things around you literally define who you are. — Aaron D. O'Connell Copy Share Image
If you go into any physics lab, everybody is depressed and feels isolated. We don't get any feedback that anybody cares about what we're… — Aaron D. O'Connell Copy Share Image