What changed ? maybe the fact that moore's law has stopped coupled with the rise of the cloud. And with the cloud, Google trends could be misleading - a small

What changed ? maybe the fact that moore's law has stopped coupled with the rise of the cloud. And with the cloud, Google trends could be misleading - a small startup(with deep expertise) could deploy a service based on FPGA on the cloud, and have access to a very large market, possibly with people not even aware of the FPGA inside.