02:37:12 Jon: @Gray So, I dont think so. The amplifier is adding at least 1 photon of noise. In the SQL 1/2 photon added as back action, 1/2 added as imprecision. (That is the minimum.) 02:38:15 Gray Rybka: OK, thanks. I'll have to think about it some more. I'm always on the lookout for a way to use quantum measurement to cheat at statistical mechanics.