This article seems to be the perfect counterpoint to those who say Moore's Law is up against the wall, particularly in the previous article on "Spiritual Machines".
Yes, I do think current chip fabrication techniques are reaching their limits, but this goes to show that new processes can be discovered and exploited.
OTOH, I don't think I want to discuss philosophy with my toaster anytime soon.
A minor is not considered to be legally competent, and cannot be bound by the terms of a contract, nor can a minor be sued. However, the parents of said minor can be sued.
For example, if my son threw a rock through a neighbor's window, he cannot be sued for damages, but I could be.
Veronica cannot be sued, but her father most certainly could be sued about the web site. Archie Commics could wait for the publicity to die down, and persue David Sams once again.
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This article seems to be the perfect counterpoint to those who say Moore's Law is up against the wall, particularly in the previous article on "Spiritual Machines".
Yes, I do think current chip fabrication techniques are reaching their limits, but this goes to show that new processes can be discovered and exploited.
OTOH, I don't think I want to discuss philosophy with my toaster anytime soon.
A minor is not considered to be legally competent, and cannot be bound by the terms of a contract, nor can a minor be sued. However, the parents of said minor can be sued.
For example, if my son threw a rock through a neighbor's window, he cannot be sued for damages, but I could be.
Veronica cannot be sued, but her father most certainly could be sued about the web site. Archie Commics could wait for the publicity to die down, and persue David Sams once again.