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Scientists achieve 'magic state' quantum computing breakthrough 20 years in the making
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This sentence is shit, but I want to point out at least that "magic" is jargon for "well-behaved" or "particularly well-suited (for our application)". It's essentially "magic" like in the phrase "it works like magic".