Moore's Law Explains Poor Education

Few people would debate that our educational system is flawed. Look in any newspaper, magazine, or blog that has an education section and you will find way too many articles which try to point out the problems and suggest how to fix them. According to these articles the problems range from anything and everything from poor teaching, to poor parenting, to not enough time in the classroom, to too much time in the classroom, to too much homework, to not enough homework, to poor curricula, etc. etc. etc. We are not here to debate any of this; only to give another perspective. It has become apparent to us that the best way to explain why our educational system is failing and is gradually getting worse is by looking at Moore's Law.
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Progression Free Survival (PFS) in Cancer Medicine




The lecture hall was dark and the only faint glow was the low-lit lamp of the podium and the screen behind. Somewhere during the lecture, a hesitant hand went up in the far right corner of the room. It caught my eye and I hesitated in my delivery, then stopped and acknowledged the request.
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The Utah Data Center: Is It Big Brother's New Eyes? 2

We continue with our series on the new Supercomputer being built in Utah for the NSA.
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The Utah Data Center: Is it Big Brother at Work?

What is going with the soon to be completed supercomputer in Utah to be used by the National Security Agency?
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