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Jim Keller: Moore’s Law is Not Dead

UC Berkeley EECS · Sep 19, 2019 · 1h 4m

What this video covers

Jim Keller gives a UC Berkeley EECS colloquium arguing that Moore's Law is not dead. He surveys upcoming technologies and the multiple innovation curves that can keep transistor density and performance scaling.

Why it surfaced in Hacker News

The go-to citation in Moore's Law threads, a convincing counterargument from a top CPU designer.

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Recommendation context

Short excerpts from positive mentions. Open the source to read the full Hacker News discussion.

“It is worth watching Jim Keller's lecture at UC Berkeley literally titled "Moore's law is not dead".”

“gave a convincing presentation several years ago about just how not-true it is”

“There's a good talk by him about how Moore's law isn't dead”

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