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Zimmerman's Law #290

Open dwmkerr opened 4 years ago

dwmkerr commented 4 years ago

The natural flow of technology tends to move in the direction of making surveillance easier, and the ability of computers to track us doubles every eighteen months,[8] in reference to Moore's law.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phil_Zimmermann#Zimmermann's_Law

troyane commented 3 years ago

@dwmkerr it could be a great example of practical appliance of Moore's law.