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The Kernel Hacker's Bookshelf: Ultimate Physical Limits of Computation

The Kernel Hacker's Bookshelf: Ultimate Physical Limits of Computation

Posted Jun 19, 2008 8:50 UTC (Thu) by __alex (subscriber, #38036)
Parent article: The Kernel Hacker's Bookshelf: Ultimate Physical Limits of Computation

"Of course, none of these calculations take into account power delivery or I/O bandwidth,
which 
may well turn out to be far more important limits on computation."

I was under the impression that both of these things pretty much already are the biggest
limits on 
computation?


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