Perhaps some things (thankfully for our employment prospects) can't be explained to a 5 year old ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I'd imagine the following Google image [1] is suffic

Perhaps some things (thankfully for our employment prospects) can't be explained to a 5 year old ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ I'd imagine the following Google image [1] is sufficiently understandable to a child: the two dots are bits while the sphere is a qubit. [1] - http://langsrv.astro.cf.ac.uk/research/research_SQDFWM/Blochsphere.PNG http://langsrv.astro.cf.ac.uk/research/research_SQDFWM/Bloch...