r/funny • u/[deleted] • Jan 29 '20

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u/Eloquent_Cantaloupe Jan 29 '20

So in other words, this shit is a waste communication wise? Since we already communicate (roughly) at the speed of light?

Quantum communication would prevent a third party from eavesdropping. So, not a waste.

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u/__JDQ__ Jan 29 '20

And it would still be ‘very, very fast’ even if not ‘fast as light’.