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      2 title = 'Empirical laws of computing'
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      4 # Empirical laws of computing
      5 Moore’s law: density of silicon chip (number of transistors) increases 2x every 1.5 (2) years
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      7 Rock’s law: cost of equipment to produce chips increases 2x every 4 years
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      9 Koomey’s law: energy efficiency increases 2x every 1.5 years
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     11 Metcalfe’s law: usefulness of network is around n² for n users/objects