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"For the cost of “Men in Black 3,” for instance, the studio could have become one of the world’s largest venture-capital funds, thereby owning a piece of hundreds of promising start-ups." That assumes you know how to do that of course. People know and are comfortable with what they know. Drawing a comparison to a skill in another industry that takes years to hone really makes no sense.