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Comment Faulty Conclusion (Score 2) 356

"In order to maintain Moore's Law -- by which transistor density doubles every two years or so -- it now takes 18 times as many scientists as it did in the 1970s."

That doesn't mean that "each researcher's output today is 18 times less effective in terms of generating economic value than it was several decades ago".

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