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RIP: Morgan Sparks, transistor inventor; former Bell Labs researcher and Sandia Labs Director

As the millions of transistors silently switching away as I write this, thank you, Mr. Sparks. Your tiny contribution to the world has made an unparalleled change in it forever.
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No Moore for Intel/AMD?

Gordon Moore, the unassuming billionaire co-founder of Intel Corp, says the end of the technology maxim bearing his name is drawing to a close, perhaps as soon as 10 years from now. Moore’s Law — based on the San Francisco native’s observation in 1965 that the number of transistors on a computer chip doubles [...]