PCs have about a 14 month design cycle, driven by the influences of tooling lead times and retail selling cycles (human behavior patterns).

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Further evidence of a 60-year cycle is referenced in ancient Sanskrit texts among observed monsoon rainfall cycles.

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According to a recent KPCB report, the current cycle of tech disruption is significantly faster and broader than previous cycles.

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