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This, and P ne NP on the same day - clearly I can resign my post at the patent office now; everything has already been solved.
by Vivtek 16y ago
This, and P ne NP on the same day - clearly I can resign my post at the patent office now; everything has already been solved.
- elblanco 16y agoWell there you go, I think we're all done here now.
- eru 16y agoPerhaps somebody can still come up with an improvement on the 1-click checkout of Amazon?
- noonespecial 16y ago0-click. They decide what I want, send it to me, and then bill me. Pay me.
- kazuya 16y agoIf shipment cost is reasonably low, just deliver predetermined items (e.g. those recommended by Amazon) to customers, have them pay for what they consumed and return the rest. Or, if storage cost at customers is low and items do not perish, leave the items they didn't consume at their site. Later they may find them useful and pay for them. This is actually the model employed by some of medical drug resellers in Japan.
- faboo 16y agoIsn't this what record and bookclubs were? (are? I haven't seen hide nor hair of one of those in a long time)
- marklittlewood 16y agoWith Amazon recommendations this could go badly wrong. 'People who previously bought books, also bought books. We sent you our entire fracking catalogue'
- vog 16y ago0-click. To buy an item, just press the "b" or space key, rather than having to move the mouse to a certain small button and having to click on it.