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Friday, July 27, 2007 12:00 AM

The most dangerous metaphor

Moore's Law inspires runaway techno-utopianism, leaking far beyond the world of semiconductors. What happens if the music stops?

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  • Saturday, July 28, 2007 10:13 AM

    Moore's Law

    At 220 angstroms there are beginning to be some pretty serious problems with interference and wavelength. That's right on the border of quantum fluctuation.

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