{"id":25,"date":"2006-03-21T14:36:42","date_gmt":"2006-03-21T20:36:42","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T05:00:00","slug":"","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lithoguru.com\/life\/?p=25","title":{"rendered":"Moore&#8217;s Law for Razor Blades"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve got to hand it to them &#8211; those science editors at the Economist sure know how to spot a trend. In an article last week called <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/science\/displaystory.cfm?story_id=5624861\">The Cutting Edge<\/a>, they showed a Moore&#8217;s law-like plot of the number of razor blades in a shaver over time.  It is super-exponential, making extroplation difficult, but if the trend continues (and don&#8217;t all trends continue?) we should expect 14 blades in our razors some time between this Christmas and the year 2100.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;ve got to hand it to them &#8211; those science editors at the Economist sure know how to spot a trend. In an article last week called The Cutting Edge, they showed a Moore&#8217;s law-like plot of the number of razor blades in a shaver over time. It is super-exponential, making extroplation difficult, but if [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-microlithography"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lithoguru.com\/life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lithoguru.com\/life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lithoguru.com\/life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lithoguru.com\/life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lithoguru.com\/life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lithoguru.com\/life\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lithoguru.com\/life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lithoguru.com\/life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lithoguru.com\/life\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}