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Gordon Moore Quotes: If you'd asked me in 1980 what the big impact of microprocessors would be, I probably would have missed the PC. If you asked me in 1990 what was important, I probably would have missed the Internet.
         

If you'd asked me in 1980 what the big impact of microprocessors would be, I probably would have missed the PC. If you asked me in 1990 what was important, I probably would have missed the Internet.


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I remember the difficulty we had in the beginning replacing magnetic cores in memories and eventually we had both cost and performance advantages. But it wasn't at all clear in the beginning.

I remember the difficulty we had in the beginning replacing magnetic cores in memories and eventually we had both cost and performance advantages. But it wasn't at all clear in the beginning.



The technology at the leading edge changes so rapidly that you have to keep current after you get out of school. I think probably the most important thing is having good fundamentals.

The technology at the leading edge changes so rapidly that you have to keep current after you get out of school. I think probably the most important thing is having good fundamentals.



Moore's Law - The number of transistors and resistors on a chip doubles every 24 months

Moore's Law - The number of transistors and resistors on a chip doubles every 24 months



If everything you try works, you aren't trying hard enough.

If everything you try works, you aren't trying hard enough.



One thing a leader does is to remove the stigma of mistakes.

One thing a leader does is to remove the stigma of mistakes.



Most of what I learned as an entrepreneur was by trial and error.

Most of what I learned as an entrepreneur was by trial and error.



No physical quantity can continue to change exponentially forever. Your job is delaying forever.

No physical quantity can continue to change exponentially forever. Your job is delaying forever.



The number of transistors on an integrated circuit will double in about 18 months.

The number of transistors on an integrated circuit will double in about 18 months.



Moore's law is really about economics.

Moore's law is really about economics.



Obstacles without optimism can overturn opportunities for growth, hope and success.

Obstacles without optimism can overturn opportunities for growth, hope and success.





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