Comments | xirax: This one measures Moore's law effects.

xirax

This one measures Moore's law effects.

Nov 19, 2008 22:58

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yurikhan November 20 2008, 08:15:59 UTC

If prices drop 2.5% every 20 days, then they will drop 50% in (log≈0.9750.5)·≈20 days ≈ 548.915 days ≈ 1.50285 years, which fits perfectly (0.19%) into Moore’s law along with the observation that a modern computer always costs about a kilobuck.

neromir November 20 2008, 21:45:56 UTC

Hah! Never heard kilobuck before. That's going on my list of favorite words.

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