Moore's Law should work under "normal circumstances" but ...
what if the world population & economy is shrinking? birth control, miscarriages, abortions + diseases, major man-made or natural disasters killing millions of people, etc?
Or there's stagnation in the industry due to rare earth metal rarity/competition, monopolies, rampant flaws/exploits in chip design, incremental releases/planned obsolescence...
but if that's the case, we don't need to process 2000 transactions per second
