The crazy thing is the reverse slide: not only has there been no real advancement, but the advancement of the previous generations have been made worse Until recently, my parents had a microwave and a freezer that were older than I am. Mine have chips that are already failinghttps://twitter.com/mnolangray/status/1264960295706951681 …
Overview is that the processing power is compensating for the increased regulatory burden; all the improvements are going to things that no one actually wants. The downside of throwing in all the info processing tech is the reduced reliability; that's all yours.