Op 15 dec. 2011, om 08:02 heeft Casey Ransberger het volgende geschreven:
> Hypothesis: Mainstream software slows down at a rate slightly less than
> mainstream
> hardware speeds up. It's an almost-but-not-quite-inverse Moore's Law.
> Unless someone else has called this out directly, I'm calling it Joe's Law,
> because I don't want to deal with the backlash!
>
You are an optimist. Wirth's law says:
"Software is getting slower more rapidly than hardware becomes faster"
And Gates' law:
"The speed of software halves every 18 months"
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wirth's_law
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