lousyd@lemmy.sdf.org to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoTIL there are approximately 13 sextillion transistors in existencewww.waferworld.comexternal-linkmessage-square43fedilinkarrow-up1356arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1347arrow-down1external-linkTIL there are approximately 13 sextillion transistors in existencewww.waferworld.comlousyd@lemmy.sdf.org to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square43fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAtelopus-zeteki@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up22·1 month agoInvented December 23, 1947, therefore, on average, we made a danged lot of them every year since.
minus-squareshadowedcrosslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·1 month agoWould love to see a graph, the annual amount probably increased exponentially.
minus-squaredavidgro@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoI would guess a doubling period of roughly every 12-24 months. Actually probably much shorter since that would be same number of chips/year.
Invented December 23, 1947, therefore, on average, we made a danged lot of them every year since.
Would love to see a graph, the annual amount probably increased exponentially.
I would guess a doubling period of roughly every 12-24 months. Actually probably much shorter since that would be same number of chips/year.