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EPISODE · Apr 4, 2023 · 18 MIN

Moore's Law

from A Walk Through the Mind · host BillyBon3s

I've been learning about advances in computing power lately. And Moore's Law states that the number of transistors that can fit in an intergrated circuit will double every two years. From where we started with original computing to where we are today, we have defintely advanced. Executive Producers: LadyGetOverIt Fletcher https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moore%27s_law https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Integrated_circuit https://www.cnbc.com/2021/11/24/asml-the-biggest-company-in-europe-youve-probably-never-heard-of.html Transistors Explained - How Transistors Work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J4oO7PT_nzQ Bubbles Whiting - Using Punch Cards - Hollerith and IBM: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L7jAOcc9kBU 1889 Herman Hollerith Census Machine by TMC which became IBM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9HXjLW7v-II Scratch Built Punchcard Reader [How they operate]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-DFo0BaDXOc 1840's blue prints built with today's tooling: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0anIyVGeWOI Hand Made Vacuum Tubes by Claude Paillard: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EzyXMEpq4qw Vacuum Tube Computer P.22 – Processor Finished! (Current Processors are 64 bit, this is a 1 bit processor): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q9oB-6963DU For Size Comparison of the above "processor:" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oPA8dHtf_6M Vacuum Tube Computer P.26 – Memory Map and 4-Bits of RAM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViUaaX6UsCU Homemade Lithography Machine and Home Chip Printing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nxz_ENnmgtI IBM and the Holocaust: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/48838.IBM_and_the_Holocaust Chip War: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/60321447-chip-war http://www.billybon3s.com/thepodcast.html https://www.tabletopwoodworks.com

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