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Re: [oc] Beyond Transmeta...


  I could REALLY use one of those !

  / Lars ;-)

> 
> Brains use chemical interactions within a scaffold built biologicaly with
> cells.
> Transistors, as used today, are built differently. If 7 transistors were
> used
> to store each bit, and the routing required nn-transistors, and each
> transistor
> consumed xx pico Watt then you could compute the power consumption
> at a clock rate of 1GHz. (for a given size of die). Think of a brain
> operating
> at a frequency 100 million times faster and with as many interconnections
> as you wished to build.
> 
> Jim Dempsey
> 

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