Improbable Insights

Moore's Law is done. Get over it. Meaning It's podcast time, and this edition of Improbable Insights finds Eric and I mostly agreeing that Moore's Law has seen a good run, but it's time for it to ride off into the sunset. There's lots of evidence for this, and even if it's technically transistor counts can continue to double every two years, Eric points out that economics may be the real driving force to the eventual device of this 50-plus year old rubric. For more detail, download the podcast and give it a listen. Tools [caption id="attachment_995" align="alignleft" width="300"] What madness is this?[/caption] I talk about the Beyerdynamic MMX 300, but also about why you might use a headset rather than speakers and a desktop microphone. I also note the weirdness with the connector configuration. I also plug a couple of little-used Windows utilities, Sticky Notes and Snipping Tool. Eric receives his Echo Dot, but hasn't set it up yet. But he's pretty excited, particularly about automating lighting control