I'd never heard of that either, but a moment of Googling bought up these as the first 2 results:
https://physicsworld.com/a/erasing-data-could-keep-quantum-computers-cool/#:~:text=A%20classical%20computer%20generates%20heat,unknown%20information%20in%20a%20system . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landauer%27s_principle On Fri, 25 Sep 2020 at 13:35, Terry Blanton <hohlr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 1:21 PM Jones Beene <jone...@pacbell.net> wrote > >> Yes, it is long >> > > It's really not long. The presentation is the first half hour and the > last is the Q&A session. It's all based on the Casimir effect. > > I would be interested on more on the claim he made about increased heat in > computer systems when information is deleted. He acted like that was a > proven fact. Anyone got a citation on such? > > TIA >