sorta tangential, but one thing that bugs me is how people were misled by moore's law in the 90spic.twitter.com/7ojyjUIAg8
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sorta tangential, but one thing that bugs me is how people were misled by moore's law in the 90spic.twitter.com/7ojyjUIAg8
why does it bug you? It was a golden time for us when we could look at clock speed and know that solitaire would run faster
it bugs me because people assume "moore's law gave us tons more perf!" but it was really "burning tons of power gave us perf"
I guess power wasn’t an issue for the average joe back when computers were appliances. We grumbled about fan noise is all
yeah, plus there was a lot of upwards room that hadn't been used yet. but then hit 100W and realized they couldn't keep doing this
I want to live in a world where you can use a pair of iPhones to grill panini
is this like a 1950s retro futurism thing where all our phones have miniature nuclear reactors in them
“still”? that’s a thermodynamic limit. Changing it requires a hotfix to the simulation we live in
carnot limit? pah! just run the RTG at 3000C. nothing can go wrong
tell marketing to talk up the brighter screen
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