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Understanding Moore's Law

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Posted by: TotalRecall

Jon Strokes at ArsTechnica has written at article on understanding the origins, effects, and future of Moore's Law. Here's a snip:

Moore's Law is so perennially protean because its putative formulator never quite gave it a precise formulation. Rather, using prose, graphs, and a cartoon Moore wove together a collection of observations and insights in order to outline a cluster of trends that would change the way we live and work. In the main, Moore was right, and many of his specific predictions have come true over the years. The press, on the other hand, has met with mixed results in its attempts to sort out exactly what Moore said and, more importantly, what he meant. The present article represents my humble attempt to bring some order to the chaos of almost four decades of reporting and misreporting on an unbelievably complex industrial/social/psychological phenomenon.

Read on here.



 
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