Curve of Innovation

Once there was a pervasive phenomena of innovation in something that was called “Moores Law”.

After Note: We stepped away from Moore’s Law not because it became too expensive for the industry to follow it but because it became too expensive to eliminate the heat generated by more and more powerful chips.  We stepped aside because to continue on the path would make things too hot.

Songs of Comfort and Joy

smu.univac.christmas.1957It’s a story of a Christmas now many years in the past, when times were not as good as they could be.  A small group of men and women saw their jobs slipping away and turned to a computer for solace.

It tells of music and technology and a desire to make the world a better place.  It’s a tale of the season, a story of singing songs of comfort and joy into the dark of the night.