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1 Scott Aaronson Associate Professor, EECS And Why Every Other Major Sucks By Comparison

2 Stereotypes of CS Majors

3 Moores Law

4 So whats next?

5 Robot Uprising

6 Uploading our brains to computers; replacement of real life by the Matrix

7 = So what else is there?

8 What weve learned from quantum computers so far: 15 = 3 × 5 (with high probability)

9 Relativity Computer DONE

10 Zenos Computer STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 Time (seconds)

11 Time Travel Computer S. Aaronson and J. Watrous. Closed Timelike Curves Make Quantum and Classical Computing Equivalent, Proceedings of the Royal Society A 465:631-647, 2009. arXiv:0808.2669.

12 Computer Science Is Interdisciplinary Math Biology Economics Physics Brain/Cognitive

13 Conclusions -Great choice to get admitted here -Come to MIT -You could do a course other than 6-3, but why?


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