Unreasonably excited about new, slow hardware. Today @taloppenheimer gave me a device packing one of these:https://www.mediatek.com/products/smartphones/mt6735 …
There are roughly 2 ways to get lower power consumption: move to a smaller process (state-of-the-art is 10nm) or lower the clock rate. Guess which one is cheaper?
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This sub-$100 phone is a refugee from a simpler time (5 process nodes ago): https://en.wikichip.org/wiki/technology_node …
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Hundreds of millions of *new* devices will feature roughly these specs this year. Those devices will be with us for 3+ years.
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1GB! It's a pretty luxurious devices as this category goes.
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