The End of the Computer as We Know It

It's the end of computers as we know it and I feel fine. That's great, it starts in 1958, glass plate, germanium, prdon Moore is not id. Sheet of sili- con, listen to the ehiprun-transistor serves your own eds, regardless of ISDWN needs. IBM makes a box, speed, size no, price no. aptop structure with hard case, suitcase. Data in a floppy disk pio- neered by IBM a data storage Edium that's por- ble Apple's getting bigger in a hurry with Windows Ooma a eathing down its 1958 Texas Instruments employ Jack Kilby builds the world's first integrated circuit (IC) using just two transistors. All modern computers are based on this fundamental design, which replaced clunky vacuum tubes. 1958 The building block of computing, transistors switch on and off to transmit data. The cost of 1 transistor was about $5 in 1958 - in 2004 the cost was 191 nanodollars (billionths of a dollar). 1965 Moore, the co-founder of Intel, predicted that the procesing power of computers (ie density of transis- every two years. His prediction has been incredibly accurate. 1980 The IBM 3380 hard drive released. It was the size of a refrigerator, cost $100k, and could store 2GB. 1981: IBM-PC is released, setting the standard for small, affordable computers and rendering most competitors obsolete. 1981 laptop, is introduced. It runs at 4Mhz, weighs 24.5 pounds and costs $1,795 ($4,500 in current dollars). getting-faster, Intel Pentium Pro. Look athat low price! in- 1982 The 3 1/2 inch floppy disk beats out e then. Umph, Tarmationoverload htel, 45nm metal gate. Speed is up, s down. World net veseenanging fast, cards and phones real fast. Every „Western Digital is et buge, ern canTuge! Small as ever, cheap as ever, but can'tkeep going- Moore's law'sat end. It's the end Fomputers as we know it. It's the end of damputers as we know it. It's the end 8 and 5 1/2 inch models as the standard portable storage medium. It cold hold 400kb (2-3 lolcats). Within 2 years, Apple, Atari, and Commodore all adopt it. 1984 The first Apple Macintosh computer, the Macintosh 128k, is released. It supported 125KB of RAM, 1/48000 of what a current iMac supports. 1993 Intel's first Pentium-branded chip is released, running at 60MHZ with 3.1M transistors. 6 years later, in 1999, Intel will release the Pentium III, which runs at 600Mhz on 9.5M transistors - the pop. of N. Carolina. 2007 The next major leap in transistor technology, using metal instead of silicon for increased compactness. These processors are 45 billionths of a meter wide and can fit 820M tran- sistors, twice that of the older model. 2010 The Caviar Green hard drive holds 2TB, is the size of a paperback, and costs $80. The 1956 IBM RAMAC hard a e ae Omputers as we drive cost $10K per MB, was the size KITOW it and I feel fine. It's 2023-Don't get eaught up-in Worry. Quantum bits, of a kitchen, and had 1/400,000th of the storage capacity. 2023 Experts say that microchips will reach their size limit around 2023, when circuits will become too small to the new bits. data. If computers are to get faster, we will need to find an alternative to the silicon chip. Optical computers and light shooting, cool running. Every cess escalate. omputerize and in- novate. Fix a protein, fix a problem. DNA, DNA. Live transistor, 20XX Quantum computing is one of the most promising options for the future. While normal bits can only be on or off, qubits can be both on and off, allowing thousands of times more powerful processing. OK 20XX Computers based on fiber-optics that use light instead of electricity would run cooler and faster, but scientists Foff. Oh yeah, this means-cure disease, with ease. More effi- cient software! Inno- vation, innovation, tovation soon. have been unable to produce an easily mass-producible optical transistor. 20XX Another possibility is DNA-based computing. DNA s cheap, plentiful, and can replicate itself. Biological computers could be injected into the tntin m us solutions, bloodstream to easily solve complex health issues. Scientists already have the basic building blocks of DNA offer us alternativés and we aeeept. It's the end of comput- as we know it, computers. 20XX Even if we don't figure out an alterna- tive to current computers, innovation in software efficiency could continue, increasing performance. Experts say that a majority of performance gains over the last 15 years have been due to improving software algorithms, not hardware. and I feel fine. Created By: OnlineComputerScienceDegree.com References REM - It's The End Of The Worid As We Know it (And I Fool Fine) http://www.intel.com/pressroom/kits/quickrefam.htmi486 http://www-03.bm.com/ibm/history/exhibits/pc25/pc25 birth.html http://www.t.com/corp/docs/kilbyctr/jackbuit.shtml http://www.salon.com/ife/feoture 2011/03/19/moores_law onds excerpt http//oldcomputers.net/osbome.html http://www.howstuffworks.com/flopoy-disk-drive.htm http/owendmac.com/compact/original-macintosh-128k.htmi http://www.intel.com/presoroom/archive/releanes/2007/20071111como htm http://www.wdc.com/en/products/products.aspx?id120 http://computer.howstuffworks.com/computer-evolution1.htm http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn189e9-dna-logic-gatos-heraid-injectable-computers.html http://bits.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/03/07/software progress-beats-moores-law It's the end of computers as we know it and I feel fine. That's great, it starts in 1958, glass plate, germanium, prdon Moore is not id. Sheet of sili- con, listen to the ehiprun-transistor serves your own eds, regardless of ISDWN needs. IBM makes a box, speed, size no, price no. aptop structure with hard case, suitcase. Data in a floppy disk pio- neered by IBM a data storage Edium that's por- ble Apple's getting bigger in a hurry with Windows Ooma a eathing down its 1958 Texas Instruments employ Jack Kilby builds the world's first integrated circuit (IC) using just two transistors. All modern computers are based on this fundamental design, which replaced clunky vacuum tubes. 1958 The building block of computing, transistors switch on and off to transmit data. The cost of 1 transistor was about $5 in 1958 - in 2004 the cost was 191 nanodollars (billionths of a dollar). 1965 Moore, the co-founder of Intel, predicted that the procesing power of computers (ie density of transis- every two years. His prediction has been incredibly accurate. 1980 The IBM 3380 hard drive released. It was the size of a refrigerator, cost $100k, and could store 2GB. 1981: IBM-PC is released, setting the standard for small, affordable computers and rendering most competitors obsolete. 1981 laptop, is introduced. It runs at 4Mhz, weighs 24.5 pounds and costs $1,795 ($4,500 in current dollars). getting-faster, Intel Pentium Pro. Look athat low price! in- 1982 The 3 1/2 inch floppy disk beats out e then. Umph, Tarmationoverload htel, 45nm metal gate. Speed is up, s down. World net veseenanging fast, cards and phones real fast. Every „Western Digital is et buge, ern canTuge! Small as ever, cheap as ever, but can'tkeep going- Moore's law'sat end. It's the end Fomputers as we know it. It's the end of damputers as we know it. It's the end 8 and 5 1/2 inch models as the standard portable storage medium. It cold hold 400kb (2-3 lolcats). Within 2 years, Apple, Atari, and Commodore all adopt it. 1984 The first Apple Macintosh computer, the Macintosh 128k, is released. It supported 125KB of RAM, 1/48000 of what a current iMac supports. 1993 Intel's first Pentium-branded chip is released, running at 60MHZ with 3.1M transistors. 6 years later, in 1999, Intel will release the Pentium III, which runs at 600Mhz on 9.5M transistors - the pop. of N. Carolina. 2007 The next major leap in transistor technology, using metal instead of silicon for increased compactness. These processors are 45 billionths of a meter wide and can fit 820M tran- sistors, twice that of the older model. 2010 The Caviar Green hard drive holds 2TB, is the size of a paperback, and costs $80. The 1956 IBM RAMAC hard a e ae Omputers as we drive cost $10K per MB, was the size KITOW it and I feel fine. It's 2023-Don't get eaught up-in Worry. Quantum bits, of a kitchen, and had 1/400,000th of the storage capacity. 2023 Experts say that microchips will reach their size limit around 2023, when circuits will become too small to the new bits. data. If computers are to get faster, we will need to find an alternative to the silicon chip. Optical computers and light shooting, cool running. Every cess escalate. omputerize and in- novate. Fix a protein, fix a problem. DNA, DNA. Live transistor, 20XX Quantum computing is one of the most promising options for the future. While normal bits can only be on or off, qubits can be both on and off, allowing thousands of times more powerful processing. OK 20XX Computers based on fiber-optics that use light instead of electricity would run cooler and faster, but scientists Foff. Oh yeah, this means-cure disease, with ease. More effi- cient software! Inno- vation, innovation, tovation soon. have been unable to produce an easily mass-producible optical transistor. 20XX Another possibility is DNA-based computing. DNA s cheap, plentiful, and can replicate itself. Biological computers could be injected into the tntin m us solutions, bloodstream to easily solve complex health issues. Scientists already have the basic building blocks of DNA offer us alternativés and we aeeept. It's the end of comput- as we know it, computers. 20XX Even if we don't figure out an alterna- tive to current computers, innovation in software efficiency could continue, increasing performance. Experts say that a majority of performance gains over the last 15 years have been due to improving software algorithms, not hardware. and I feel fine. 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Sheet of sili- con, listen to the ehiprun-transistor serves your own eds, regardless of ISDWN needs. IBM makes a box, speed, size no, price no. aptop structure with hard case, suitcase. Data in a floppy disk pio- neered by IBM a data storage Edium that's por- ble Apple's getting bigger in a hurry with Windows Ooma a eathing down its 1958 Texas Instruments employ Jack Kilby builds the world's first integrated circuit (IC) using just two transistors. All modern computers are based on this fundamental design, which replaced clunky vacuum tubes. 1958 The building block of computing, transistors switch on and off to transmit data. The cost of 1 transistor was about $5 in 1958 - in 2004 the cost was 191 nanodollars (billionths of a dollar). 1965 Moore, the co-founder of Intel, predicted that the procesing power of computers (ie density of transis- every two years. His prediction has been incredibly accurate. 1980 The IBM 3380 hard drive released. It was the size of a refrigerator, cost $100k, and could store 2GB. 1981: IBM-PC is released, setting the standard for small, affordable computers and rendering most competitors obsolete. 1981 laptop, is introduced. It runs at 4Mhz, weighs 24.5 pounds and costs $1,795 ($4,500 in current dollars). getting-faster, Intel Pentium Pro. Look athat low price! in- 1982 The 3 1/2 inch floppy disk beats out e then. Umph, Tarmationoverload htel, 45nm metal gate. Speed is up, s down. World net veseenanging fast, cards and phones real fast. Every „Western Digital is et buge, ern canTuge! Small as ever, cheap as ever, but can'tkeep going- Moore's law'sat end. It's the end Fomputers as we know it. It's the end of damputers as we know it. It's the end 8 and 5 1/2 inch models as the standard portable storage medium. It cold hold 400kb (2-3 lolcats). Within 2 years, Apple, Atari, and Commodore all adopt it. 1984 The first Apple Macintosh computer, the Macintosh 128k, is released. It supported 125KB of RAM, 1/48000 of what a current iMac supports. 1993 Intel's first Pentium-branded chip is released, running at 60MHZ with 3.1M transistors. 6 years later, in 1999, Intel will release the Pentium III, which runs at 600Mhz on 9.5M transistors - the pop. of N. Carolina. 2007 The next major leap in transistor technology, using metal instead of silicon for increased compactness. These processors are 45 billionths of a meter wide and can fit 820M tran- sistors, twice that of the older model. 2010 The Caviar Green hard drive holds 2TB, is the size of a paperback, and costs $80. The 1956 IBM RAMAC hard a e ae Omputers as we drive cost $10K per MB, was the size KITOW it and I feel fine. It's 2023-Don't get eaught up-in Worry. Quantum bits, of a kitchen, and had 1/400,000th of the storage capacity. 2023 Experts say that microchips will reach their size limit around 2023, when circuits will become too small to the new bits. data. If computers are to get faster, we will need to find an alternative to the silicon chip. Optical computers and light shooting, cool running. Every cess escalate. omputerize and in- novate. Fix a protein, fix a problem. DNA, DNA. Live transistor, 20XX Quantum computing is one of the most promising options for the future. While normal bits can only be on or off, qubits can be both on and off, allowing thousands of times more powerful processing. OK 20XX Computers based on fiber-optics that use light instead of electricity would run cooler and faster, but scientists Foff. Oh yeah, this means-cure disease, with ease. More effi- cient software! Inno- vation, innovation, tovation soon. have been unable to produce an easily mass-producible optical transistor. 20XX Another possibility is DNA-based computing. DNA s cheap, plentiful, and can replicate itself. Biological computers could be injected into the tntin m us solutions, bloodstream to easily solve complex health issues. Scientists already have the basic building blocks of DNA offer us alternativés and we aeeept. It's the end of comput- as we know it, computers. 20XX Even if we don't figure out an alterna- tive to current computers, innovation in software efficiency could continue, increasing performance. Experts say that a majority of performance gains over the last 15 years have been due to improving software algorithms, not hardware. and I feel fine. 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Sheet of sili- con, listen to the ehiprun-transistor serves your own eds, regardless of ISDWN needs. IBM makes a box, speed, size no, price no. aptop structure with hard case, suitcase. Data in a floppy disk pio- neered by IBM a data storage Edium that's por- ble Apple's getting bigger in a hurry with Windows Ooma a eathing down its 1958 Texas Instruments employ Jack Kilby builds the world's first integrated circuit (IC) using just two transistors. All modern computers are based on this fundamental design, which replaced clunky vacuum tubes. 1958 The building block of computing, transistors switch on and off to transmit data. The cost of 1 transistor was about $5 in 1958 - in 2004 the cost was 191 nanodollars (billionths of a dollar). 1965 Moore, the co-founder of Intel, predicted that the procesing power of computers (ie density of transis- every two years. His prediction has been incredibly accurate. 1980 The IBM 3380 hard drive released. It was the size of a refrigerator, cost $100k, and could store 2GB. 1981: IBM-PC is released, setting the standard for small, affordable computers and rendering most competitors obsolete. 1981 laptop, is introduced. It runs at 4Mhz, weighs 24.5 pounds and costs $1,795 ($4,500 in current dollars). getting-faster, Intel Pentium Pro. Look athat low price! in- 1982 The 3 1/2 inch floppy disk beats out e then. Umph, Tarmationoverload htel, 45nm metal gate. Speed is up, s down. World net veseenanging fast, cards and phones real fast. Every „Western Digital is et buge, ern canTuge! Small as ever, cheap as ever, but can'tkeep going- Moore's law'sat end. It's the end Fomputers as we know it. It's the end of damputers as we know it. It's the end 8 and 5 1/2 inch models as the standard portable storage medium. It cold hold 400kb (2-3 lolcats). Within 2 years, Apple, Atari, and Commodore all adopt it. 1984 The first Apple Macintosh computer, the Macintosh 128k, is released. It supported 125KB of RAM, 1/48000 of what a current iMac supports. 1993 Intel's first Pentium-branded chip is released, running at 60MHZ with 3.1M transistors. 6 years later, in 1999, Intel will release the Pentium III, which runs at 600Mhz on 9.5M transistors - the pop. of N. Carolina. 2007 The next major leap in transistor technology, using metal instead of silicon for increased compactness. These processors are 45 billionths of a meter wide and can fit 820M tran- sistors, twice that of the older model. 2010 The Caviar Green hard drive holds 2TB, is the size of a paperback, and costs $80. The 1956 IBM RAMAC hard a e ae Omputers as we drive cost $10K per MB, was the size KITOW it and I feel fine. It's 2023-Don't get eaught up-in Worry. Quantum bits, of a kitchen, and had 1/400,000th of the storage capacity. 2023 Experts say that microchips will reach their size limit around 2023, when circuits will become too small to the new bits. data. If computers are to get faster, we will need to find an alternative to the silicon chip. Optical computers and light shooting, cool running. Every cess escalate. omputerize and in- novate. Fix a protein, fix a problem. DNA, DNA. Live transistor, 20XX Quantum computing is one of the most promising options for the future. While normal bits can only be on or off, qubits can be both on and off, allowing thousands of times more powerful processing. OK 20XX Computers based on fiber-optics that use light instead of electricity would run cooler and faster, but scientists Foff. Oh yeah, this means-cure disease, with ease. More effi- cient software! Inno- vation, innovation, tovation soon. have been unable to produce an easily mass-producible optical transistor. 20XX Another possibility is DNA-based computing. DNA s cheap, plentiful, and can replicate itself. Biological computers could be injected into the tntin m us solutions, bloodstream to easily solve complex health issues. Scientists already have the basic building blocks of DNA offer us alternativés and we aeeept. It's the end of comput- as we know it, computers. 20XX Even if we don't figure out an alterna- tive to current computers, innovation in software efficiency could continue, increasing performance. Experts say that a majority of performance gains over the last 15 years have been due to improving software algorithms, not hardware. and I feel fine. 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Sheet of sili- con, listen to the ehiprun-transistor serves your own eds, regardless of ISDWN needs. IBM makes a box, speed, size no, price no. aptop structure with hard case, suitcase. Data in a floppy disk pio- neered by IBM a data storage Edium that's por- ble Apple's getting bigger in a hurry with Windows Ooma a eathing down its 1958 Texas Instruments employ Jack Kilby builds the world's first integrated circuit (IC) using just two transistors. All modern computers are based on this fundamental design, which replaced clunky vacuum tubes. 1958 The building block of computing, transistors switch on and off to transmit data. The cost of 1 transistor was about $5 in 1958 - in 2004 the cost was 191 nanodollars (billionths of a dollar). 1965 Moore, the co-founder of Intel, predicted that the procesing power of computers (ie density of transis- every two years. His prediction has been incredibly accurate. 1980 The IBM 3380 hard drive released. It was the size of a refrigerator, cost $100k, and could store 2GB. 1981: IBM-PC is released, setting the standard for small, affordable computers and rendering most competitors obsolete. 1981 laptop, is introduced. It runs at 4Mhz, weighs 24.5 pounds and costs $1,795 ($4,500 in current dollars). getting-faster, Intel Pentium Pro. Look athat low price! in- 1982 The 3 1/2 inch floppy disk beats out e then. Umph, Tarmationoverload htel, 45nm metal gate. Speed is up, s down. World net veseenanging fast, cards and phones real fast. Every „Western Digital is et buge, ern canTuge! Small as ever, cheap as ever, but can'tkeep going- Moore's law'sat end. It's the end Fomputers as we know it. It's the end of damputers as we know it. It's the end 8 and 5 1/2 inch models as the standard portable storage medium. It cold hold 400kb (2-3 lolcats). Within 2 years, Apple, Atari, and Commodore all adopt it. 1984 The first Apple Macintosh computer, the Macintosh 128k, is released. It supported 125KB of RAM, 1/48000 of what a current iMac supports. 1993 Intel's first Pentium-branded chip is released, running at 60MHZ with 3.1M transistors. 6 years later, in 1999, Intel will release the Pentium III, which runs at 600Mhz on 9.5M transistors - the pop. of N. Carolina. 2007 The next major leap in transistor technology, using metal instead of silicon for increased compactness. These processors are 45 billionths of a meter wide and can fit 820M tran- sistors, twice that of the older model. 2010 The Caviar Green hard drive holds 2TB, is the size of a paperback, and costs $80. The 1956 IBM RAMAC hard a e ae Omputers as we drive cost $10K per MB, was the size KITOW it and I feel fine. It's 2023-Don't get eaught up-in Worry. Quantum bits, of a kitchen, and had 1/400,000th of the storage capacity. 2023 Experts say that microchips will reach their size limit around 2023, when circuits will become too small to the new bits. data. If computers are to get faster, we will need to find an alternative to the silicon chip. Optical computers and light shooting, cool running. Every cess escalate. omputerize and in- novate. Fix a protein, fix a problem. DNA, DNA. Live transistor, 20XX Quantum computing is one of the most promising options for the future. While normal bits can only be on or off, qubits can be both on and off, allowing thousands of times more powerful processing. OK 20XX Computers based on fiber-optics that use light instead of electricity would run cooler and faster, but scientists Foff. Oh yeah, this means-cure disease, with ease. More effi- cient software! Inno- vation, innovation, tovation soon. have been unable to produce an easily mass-producible optical transistor. 20XX Another possibility is DNA-based computing. DNA s cheap, plentiful, and can replicate itself. Biological computers could be injected into the tntin m us solutions, bloodstream to easily solve complex health issues. Scientists already have the basic building blocks of DNA offer us alternativés and we aeeept. It's the end of comput- as we know it, computers. 20XX Even if we don't figure out an alterna- tive to current computers, innovation in software efficiency could continue, increasing performance. Experts say that a majority of performance gains over the last 15 years have been due to improving software algorithms, not hardware. and I feel fine. 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