On Thu, May 3, 2012, at 08:34 PM, Ken Dibble wrote: > > We're gonna get to the end of Moore's law and find that instead of using > computing power to solve really complex and important problems, we've > wasted it all on making transparent windows and wavy "ribbons" and pretty > pictures dance around on our screens. >
That stuff is only froth - virtualisation is taking off, elastic distributed computing is taking off - all that helps maximise utilisation of the silicon that we have. -- Alan Bourke alanpbourke (at) fastmail (dot) fm _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/1336120213.16139.140661071066237.21885...@webmail.messagingengine.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

