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Eris Discordia wrote:

>> "Moore's law doesn't say anything about speed or power.
>
>
> But why'd you assume "people in the wrong" (w.r.t. their understanding
> of Moore's law) would measure "speed" in gigahertz rather than MIPS or
> FLOPS?
>
because that's what the discussion I was having was about