Mon. 1/4 - Time Confetti & the Quantum Internet

<p><strong><em>What “time confetti” is and how to stop spreading it everywhere. A new development in the teleportation of information that means good things for the possibility of quantum internet. And how TikTokers raised a million dollars for The Actors Fund over the weekend with a crowd-sourced fan-created musical, inspired by </em>Ratatouille<em>.</em></strong></p><p>Sponsors:</p><ul><li>Magic Spoon, Save $5 at <a href="https://magicspoon.com/pages/partner?partner=kottke" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">magicspoon.com/kottke</a> and use code KOTTKE</li><li>NordVPN, Get 68% off plus FOUR additional free months––at <a href="https://nordvpn.com/creator/?coupon=kottke&amp;utm_medium=affiliate&amp;utm_term&amp;utm_content&amp;utm_campaign=off568&amp;utm_source=aff48086" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">nordvpn.com/kottke</a> or use coupon KOTTKE</li></ul><p>Links:</p><ul><li><a href="https://memory.ai/timely-blog/time-confetti" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How to get your time confetti under control</a> (Timely)</li><li><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/everything-you-need-to-enjoy-one-tech-free-day-a-week/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Everything You Need to Enjoy One Tech-Free Day a Week</a> (Wired)</li><li><a href="https://newatlas.com/telecommunications/quantum-internet-accurate-long-distance-teleportation/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">High-fidelity, long-distance teleportation paves way for quantum internet</a> (New Atlas)</li><li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/2/22210416/ratatouille-tiktok-musical-1-million-actors-fund-disney-pixar-broadway" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">The delightful Ratatouille TikTok musical has already sold more than $1 million in tickets</a> (The Verge)</li><li><a href="https://www.vulture.com/2020/11/ratatouille-musical-tiktok.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">How a Ratatouille Musical Came Together on TikTok: WATCH</a> (Vulture)</li><li><a href="https://kottke.org/" rel="noopene