On 07/25/2012 05:21 PM, Dale wrote: > The point made about producing less heat with the smaller nm sounds > reasonable tho.
>From the chip maker's point of view, everything is about battery life and small size these days. I wonder how many college kids are using desktops these days. Desktops are only for us dinosaurs who are glued to our computer chairs. (What fool would try to text from a desktop machine while driving to school during rush hour on a busy street?) > I'm trying to picture a nm. o-o Hmmmm, maybe this is better. O-O > Nope, still can't picture a nm. lol Have you tried sci-calculators/units? Very useful utility. It defines 1 nm as 1000 times the distance between a campaign promise and a damned lie.