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by anentropic 302 days ago
Didn't this same article state that: "They placed two thin layers of graphene in a magnetic field, then measured the energy levels of the graphene’s electrons. The quantum fractal emerged in all its glory."

So they actually realised it.

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Sure, but it will only be some finite approximation to the mathematical fractal.
I hear ya man. They got architects out here building with 3.14159 and calling it π, just utter trash
Worse: the Sphere in Las Vegas redefined several subsections of the first few hundred digits...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tLPL8pM8Xkw

Update: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iW1MZWBZbQU