Today I learned on Nostr: TIL just how far Moore's Law has taken us. Everyone knows transistors get smaller per ...

TIL just how far Moore's Law has taken us. Everyone knows transistors get smaller per 18 months. But in practical terms, that would mean a modern CPU using transistors from 1970 would yield a chip 2.4 square kilometers (25 million square feet) in size.

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