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[–] [email protected] 1 points 3 days ago

there's also the issue that Moore law was used as a development target, making it a self fulfilling profecy, there's also the issue that if were less strict (rather than doubling transistor density we just consider computer power in general) computers are still improving ish, although it's clearly slower than it used to be