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A comment on 1nm Breakthrough: TSMC, MIT and NTU Published on Nature. Parent comment

Re:1nm Breakthrough: TSMC, MIT and NTU Published on Nature by chrischen on Friday May 28, 2021 @06:53PM (#27321461)
HD ~= 1080p ~= 1K. 4 x 1080p ~= 4K.
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Re:1nm Breakthrough: TSMC, MIT and NTU Published on Nature by edgyquant on Sunday May 30, 2021 @01:05AM (#27330754)
But 4K isn’t 4x 1080 (as a description of height) it is 2x
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Re:1nm Breakthrough: TSMC, MIT and NTU Published on Nature by chrischen on Sunday May 30, 2021 @04:17PM (#27336346)
Yes they went from counting interlaced vertical lines to progressive lines, to the number of 1080P pixels. The 4 in 4K refers to the number increase in pixel count.
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