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You're shifting the goal posts there. We're talking about a device that fits in your pocket, powered by a tiny battery. And, by the knowledge of computing at th
by somenameforme 2y ago
You're shifting the goal posts there. We're talking about a device that fits in your pocket, powered by a tiny battery. And, by the knowledge of computing at the time. The amount of energy required to power such a device, let alone the space, would have made the concepts plainly impossible, by the limits of what was known at the time.
- Workaccount2 2y agoThat's all true, but fundamentally compute has worked the same way for decades, maybe even 100 years at this point. The scales are orders of magnitude different, but the fundamentals haven't changed much. I believe that's all they were pointing out.