Comments on: Non, Je Ne Regrette Rien–Well, Except For That $50 Billion Offer from Microsoft http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080402/non-je-ne-regrette-rien-well-except-for-that-50-billion-offer-from-microsoft/ Wed, 25 Nov 2009 13:08:22 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Joshua Haddick http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080402/non-je-ne-regrette-rien-well-except-for-that-50-billion-offer-from-microsoft/#comment-3007 Joshua Haddick Wed, 02 Apr 2008 23:39:55 +0000 http://kara.allthingsd.com/20080402/non-je-ne-regrette-rien-well-except-for-that-50-billion-offer-from-microsoft/#comment-3007 If I were in geophysics, I would title this article "how to hit the sweet spot", because they are geniuses like that, which is why geophysicists get paid very well for producing good information. In contrast, in the computer industry, information is basically free these days, "no information without representaion lol", etc. And I almost get the impression that policy is currently what Microsofts bidding point is. Well, the sweet spot really is the story of the Chinese journalist who got busted via a yahoo account. Search it on yahoo. If I were in geophysics, I would title this article “how to hit the sweet spot”, because they are geniuses like that, which is why geophysicists get paid very well for producing good information.

In contrast, in the computer industry, information is basically free these days, “no information without representaion lol”, etc. And I almost get the impression that policy is currently what Microsofts bidding point is.

Well, the sweet spot really is the story of the Chinese journalist who got busted via a yahoo account. Search it on yahoo.

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