25 Mar
2002
25 Mar
'02
9:34 p.m.
On Mon, 25 Mar 2002 18:05:53 -0800 (PST) Len Sassaman <rabbi@quickie.net> wrote:
A machine that costs $2 billion today, according to Moore's law, will cost about $200,000 20 years from now. Not counting inflation. That will be well within many people's budgets.
Hmm. Something very interesting about that, is the fact that someone could basically just dump tons of data to a hard drive, and have it available when they could afford to decode it. Some information is definitely quite valuable even five years down the road.