> Moore's law is empirical So? > and do you honestly think an asml duv machine could exist with 1980s computing power? I think something comparable could be,

> Moore's law is empirical So? > and do you honestly think an asml duv machine could exist with 1980s computing power? I think something comparable could be, yes. The difficulty is in the precision, not the controls. Hell, the controllers in the actual machine likely only have 90s level computer power.