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A comment on Room-Temperature Ambient-Pressure Superconductor LK-99 preprint revision 2. Parent comment

Re:Room-Temperature Ambient-Pressure Superconductor LK-99 pr... by martyvis on Tuesday August 01, 2023 @06:07AM (#36954280)
Power dissipation in chips isn't an issue with the DC power supply but switching the current billions of times a second.
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Re:Room-Temperature Ambient-Pressure Superconductor LK-99 pr... by regularfry on Tuesday August 01, 2023 @06:24AM (#36954372)
I thought that was the switching loss of the transistors themselves, not the interconnects?
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Re:Room-Temperature Ambient-Pressure Superconductor LK-99 pr... by thehappypm on Tuesday August 01, 2023 @08:53AM (#36955338)
No? Transistors have a voltage drop in operational mode, and P=IV.
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