According to Twitter'ssearchdocumentation, thecurrentdatelimit on the search index is "around 1.5 weeksbut is dynamic and subject to shrinkas the number oftweets per day continues togrow."
The same would go for other semiconductors, such as DRAMs. It would also delay by 30 years, until 2040, the date when silicon semiconductors reach their theoretical limit.
Transport Secretary Philip Hammond said the current limit, introduced in 1965, was out of date due to "huge advances in safety and motoring technology".