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eruyesterday at 9:51 AM1 replyview on HN

You know that Moore's law is about transistor count? What worked really well for CPU in eg the 1990s was Dennard scaling. That drove the Hz higher. And Dennard scaling is what stopped working.

Moore's law is alive and well.


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dgellowyesterday at 10:17 AM

It also was just an observation, not a strict rule set in stone