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Comment by dataflow

1 day ago

> You could, in principle, use photons and/or electrons. We got pretty damn close in the vacuum tube era, and photonic computing has been a popular research topic for a while

Wait, what? How does this work in principle for storage? You can store electrons but you're saying you can store photons too?

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