"It's a feature of space launch trajectories that orbital adjustments must be made halfway around the first orbit to circularize and stabilize subsequent orbits,"
the article
Show them how to hack into the school network, bypass any parental controls and download pr0n.
Half the audience will be glued to their seats while the other half runs screaming.
We have a free market economy for a reason. If a segment of the market is underserved but willing to pay, problem solved. A solution will emerge to serve that segment, and have their business because we are all greedy bastards who want to make money.
If that market segment has no worth then either the larger segment can serve them for feel good points or they continue to go underserved.
Basic argument is this: If the blind market is willing to pay for the service it will happen.
Why can't *Microsoft* dictate what gets put on their *operating system*? After all, if you don't like it, there are plenty of other *computers* on the market.
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"It's a feature of space launch trajectories that orbital adjustments must be made halfway around the first orbit to circularize and stabilize subsequent orbits," the article
Show them how to hack into the school network, bypass any parental controls and download pr0n. Half the audience will be glued to their seats while the other half runs screaming.
We have a free market economy for a reason. If a segment of the market is underserved but willing to pay, problem solved. A solution will emerge to serve that segment, and have their business because we are all greedy bastards who want to make money. If that market segment has no worth then either the larger segment can serve them for feel good points or they continue to go underserved. Basic argument is this: If the blind market is willing to pay for the service it will happen.
Why can't *Microsoft* dictate what gets put on their *operating system*? After all, if you don't like it, there are plenty of other *computers* on the market.