Does Moore's Law improve a person's life?

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On the fiftieth anniversary of Moore's Law, Dr. Dave looks past the familiar doubling of transistor density to ask the question that matters to him: does twice the chip capability improve a person's productivity or life by the same amount? Better specifications are not automatically better outcomes.

1:25 · Consulting Philosophy

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