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cannedtuna@lemmy.world to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · 3 days ago

I was hoping to find an updated version of this, but I guess computers haven’t gotten any Moore compact since

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I was hoping to find an updated version of this, but I guess computers haven’t gotten any Moore compact since

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    It’s crazy how much smaller people were back then.

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      Yeah. It’s because of improvements in agriculture. It made food cheaper, and people got taller.

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        Yes, I heard our size and population doubled every two years. It’s called Morsel’s law iirc.

        Seems to have plateaud out now though.

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          Also don’t forget the effects of thermal expansion brought on by global warming.

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            I like the idea we’d all be modern day nephlim giants if it weren’t for global warming

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