Nick Farina

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Tech entrepreneur and community builder; co-founder of the Quantum Computing hardware community (qchardware) and angel investor in quantum tech.

Quantum Computing Can't
SocialMay 6, 2026

Quantum Computing Can't

There is nothing "safe" about ignoring quantum computing, in any context. It's not time to throw your entire security and/or R&D budget at it, but it is most certainly time to evaluate its promise and peril for whatever industry you...

By Nick Farina
Quantum Supremacy Already Here—Even on Amazon Prime
SocialMay 4, 2026

Quantum Supremacy Already Here—Even on Amazon Prime

next time someone asks me “when will we achieve quantum supremacy” i’ll just be like duh it already happened, it’s even on amazon prime https://t.co/uh9gAhiB9B

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Consulting Firms Poised to Dominate Quantum Computing Rollout
SocialMay 2, 2026

Consulting Firms Poised to Dominate Quantum Computing Rollout

My longtime prediction is that the same thing will happen in quantum computing. The biggest winners will be large consulting firms... particularly ones that can help implement.

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Rigorous Solution Proposed for AI Unemployment Domino Effect
SocialApr 30, 2026

Rigorous Solution Proposed for AI Unemployment Domino Effect

one of the better papers i've read (way outside of my expertise) about the domino effect of AI unemployment. i like how they try to find a *solution* in a rigorous way, as opposed to merely whining about the problem,...

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Intel Expands Into Three Quantum Computing Modalities
SocialApr 30, 2026

Intel Expands Into Three Quantum Computing Modalities

This is significant news. Intel now has their toes in three types of quantum computing modalities, to varying degrees: - Silicon spin - Neutral atoms - Photonics

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Never Cut Costs on Helicopter Pilots or Maintenance
SocialApr 30, 2026

Never Cut Costs on Helicopter Pilots or Maintenance

this is hilarious but also… helicopter flights are one thing that i don’t want to save money on lol. i want a highly paid pilot and comprehensive maintenance.

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SF's Beauty Vs. Push for Sky‑High Development
SocialApr 25, 2026

SF's Beauty Vs. Push for Sky‑High Development

~ posts a beautiful photo of what makes SF beautiful ~ “we need to rip this all up and build skyscrapers”

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Neutral Atoms Become Second‑largest Qubit Platform by Company Count
SocialApr 7, 2026

Neutral Atoms Become Second‑largest Qubit Platform by Company Count

neutral atoms are now officially the second most competitive qubit platform out there in terms of numbers of companies… with at least one more company in stealth. https://t.co/XoL1yY1JY2

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TelaQ Launches, Advancing Quantum Network Optimization
SocialFeb 17, 2026

TelaQ Launches, Advancing Quantum Network Optimization

New release of telaQ, a flagship product of nodeQ (personal investment) and a leader in the optimization of quantum networks. https://t.co/BkKJK6PVSR

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QLDPC Cuts RSA‑2048 Attack to 100k Qubits
SocialFeb 14, 2026

QLDPC Cuts RSA‑2048 Attack to 100k Qubits

QLDPC for the win (and also a little bit scary) work by @IcebergQuantum reducing physical qubits to break RSA-2048 to only 100,000 which we probably aren’t that far away from. we aren’t ready for this. https://t.co/DUJQCeG72E

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Quantum Computing Unstoppable—Develop Responsibly, Hope MAD Holds
SocialFeb 4, 2026

Quantum Computing Unstoppable—Develop Responsibly, Hope MAD Holds

I have, indeed, publicly questioned whether we should build quantum computers at all. But that’s a fantasy world; nothing can stop their development so all we can do is develop them responsibly and pray MAD applies.

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Hardware Investment Surge Revives QC Prospects
SocialJan 31, 2026

Hardware Investment Surge Revives QC Prospects

hidden in this is the best news for QC: hardware will be (already is) in vogue again for investment

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Infleqtion: Strong Quantum Play at Fair Valuation
SocialJan 28, 2026

Infleqtion: Strong Quantum Play at Fair Valuation

Infleqtion is an excellent quantum computing company at an actually fair price. If I could buy it, I would.

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IonQ Shines, but Quantum Thrives on Collaboration over Dominance
SocialJan 27, 2026

IonQ Shines, but Quantum Thrives on Collaboration over Dominance

this is a brilliant play for ionq. the rest of the ecosystem, well... not so much. which is of course the point, but a thriving quantum ecosystem will rely on mutual collaboration and not dominance by a single firm. luckily...

By Nick Farina