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2026-07-27 07:04 UTC
@Linebyline@mastoart.social @bob_zim@infosec.exchange @futurebird@sauropods.win https://www.msn.com/en-us/science/general/a-quantum-heat-engine-that-simultaneously-provides-work-and-refrigeration/ar-AA28J5gV?ocid=msedgdhp&pc=ACTS&cvid=6a670119b5cc477e82f5b080fa15eaa9&ei=23
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@bob_zim@infosec.exchange 2026-07-27 13:15
@evaw@mastodon.world @Linebyline@mastoart.social @futurebird@sauropods.win Even if those experimental results are verified (still up in the air), it’s unlikely it can be scaled up to pump more than a few microjoules. Quantum effects are notoriously difficult to maintain at useful scales.