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The key is, this "sensing its twin's behavior" only works if you interfere with the twin in a randomized way. You can't set one particle to a 0 bit and have the other one sense it. So you can't use this for sending information.

It's hard to explain this in the space of a comment. You might try Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Quantum_entanglement



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