Moore's law came with a social corollary: high-tech could not remain high-tech for long.
In his book "The New New Thing: A Silicon Valley Story," Michael Lewis highlights the implications of Moore's law, which observes that computing power increases exponentially over time. This rapid advancement suggests that technology is in a constant state of flux, leading to the idea that what is considered cutting-edge can quickly become outdated. As a result, the high-tech landscape is always evolving, where innovation drives obsolescence.
This phenomenon impacts various...