A1kmm@lemmy.amxl.com to Science@beehaw.orgEnglish · 5 months ago‘It’s the perfect place’: London Underground hosts tests for ‘quantum compass’ that could replace GPSwww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up121arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up121arrow-down1external-link‘It’s the perfect place’: London Underground hosts tests for ‘quantum compass’ that could replace GPSwww.theguardian.comA1kmm@lemmy.amxl.com to Science@beehaw.orgEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square6fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareBaggins@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 months agoNow they just need to shrink that into a phone and we’re good. It may be the size of a wardrobe now, but remember this?
minus-squareGamers_mate@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up2·5 months agoThis is great if it replaces GPS there will be less space junk.
minus-squareonlinepersona@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·5 months agoI think the problem is of keeping the rubidium atoms at near zero. I wonder what the future will look like once they can shrink it down to the size of a handheld device. Anti Commercial-AI license
Now they just need to shrink that into a phone and we’re good.
It may be the size of a wardrobe now, but remember this?
This is great if it replaces GPS there will be less space junk.
I think the problem is of keeping the rubidium atoms at near zero. I wonder what the future will look like once they can shrink it down to the size of a handheld device.
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