<div dir="ltr"><br><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Oct 25, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Jim Windle <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jim.windle@gmail.com" target="_blank">jim.windle@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Interesting proposal for a quantum sneakernet as an admittedly slow alternative to submarine cables which won't support entanglement.  Entangled photons are carried in specially modified cargo containers which are then moved via existing transportation infrastructure.  Technology Review piece has link to <a href="http://arxiv.org" target="_blank">arxiv.org</a> paper.<div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.technologyreview.com/view/532056/why-quantum-clippers-will-distribute-entanglement-across-the-oceans/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+arXivblog+%28the+physics+arXiv+blog%29" target="_blank">http://www.technologyreview.com/view/532056/why-quantum-clippers-will-distribute-entanglement-across-the-oceans/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+arXivblog+%28the+physics+arXiv+blog%29</a><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br clear="all"><div><br></div></font></span></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>The only usefulness of this so-called technology is to give another meaning to the phrase "traveling light".</div><div><br></div><div>/ji</div><div> </div></div></div></div>