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[–] MonkderVierte@lemmy.zip 5 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

Its ostensible ability to break most regular encryption schemes over its knee

Which still has to be proven.

As far as i understand the quantum thing, the breaking encryption part relies on a principle you can't implement in contemporary computing-hardware without breaking that principle.
At least current implementations perform worse than bruteforcing, outside of some tailor-made benchmarks.