1 posted on
05/09/2011 6:46:29 AM PDT by
Kaslin
To: Kaslin
2 posted on
05/09/2011 6:47:50 AM PDT by
biggredd1
To: ShadowAce
To: Kaslin; rdb3; Calvinist_Dark_Lord; GodGunsandGuts; CyberCowboy777; Salo; Bobsat; JosephW; ...
7 posted on
05/09/2011 8:03:13 AM PDT by
ShadowAce
(Linux -- The Ultimate Windows Service Pack)
To: Kaslin
Contrasted with “Bill’s Law”.
Each successive OS will use 4 times as much ram, require 8 times as much processing power and have 32 times as much bloat as the previous generation.
9 posted on
05/09/2011 8:15:57 AM PDT by
Malsua
To: Kaslin
Alone, this oddly narrow and technical dictum that the power, miniaturization, size, and power of integrated circuit chips will, together, double every couple years has done a better job than any other in determining the pace of daily life, the ups and downs of the economy, the pace of innovation, and the creation of new companies, fads, and lifestyles. Didn't the original 'law' say 'every 6 months'? Still, it's impressive...
10 posted on
05/09/2011 8:23:20 AM PDT by
GOPJ
(Osama bin SEALed - http://www.citizenwarrior.com/2009/05/terrifying-brilliance-of-islam.html)
To: Constitution Day; Tax-chick
This guy’s writing style — replete with asides — gets really annoying after awhile.
To: Kaslin
The paper that started it all:
ftp://download.intel.com/museum/Moores_Law/Articles-Press_Releases/Gordon_Moore_1965_Article.pdf
12 posted on
05/09/2011 8:29:15 AM PDT by
Gondring
(Paul Revere would have been flamed as a naysayer troll and told to go back to Boston.)
To: Kaslin
Check out “The Singularity is Near” by Ray Kurzweil.
It is overly optimistic, but I think Ray has a good handle on where technology is going.
13 posted on
05/09/2011 8:29:36 AM PDT by
darth
To: Kaslin
14 posted on
05/09/2011 8:31:10 AM PDT by
darth
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