but has anybody patented a "method of bestowing the creator of an invention the sole right to make, use, and sell that invention for a set period of time"?
there are lots of people working on ALS (advanced life support), including me:-) here are a couple of places to look - NASA and the University of Guelph in Canada.
i would have to agree - kids do not need to use calculators or computers in school - my son was told to use a calculator in grade 2! he refused:-)
if you are smart enough to make it though school you should be able to pick up how to use whatever software a job requires in a week - computers are not THAT complicated. although if you are taking classes on programming, a computer may just come in handy.
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oh wait, that was sarcasm... crap. must be monday.
isn't that what the Play Station Portable (PSP) is?
but has anybody patented a "method of bestowing the creator of an invention the sole right to make, use, and sell that invention for a set period of time"?
there are lots of people working on ALS (advanced life support), including me :-) here are a couple of places to look - NASA and the University of Guelph in Canada.
i would have to agree - kids do not need to use calculators or computers in school - my son was told to use a calculator in grade 2! he refused :-)
if you are smart enough to make it though school you should be able to pick up how to use whatever software a job requires in a week - computers are not THAT complicated. although if you are taking classes on programming, a computer may just come in handy.
now where the hell is that 'any' key