jjmaxwell4

10 ms·

1. 91.▲
   by jjmaxwell4 15y ago

   What about all of the great things that AirBnB has done for people? Think of the savings travellers have experienced, the revenue people have been able to get for empty apartments. On the scale of it, nearly all of AirBnB's users benefit fr
2. 92.▲
   by jjmaxwell4 15y ago

   A possible cause of this could be that in large companies (with a few rungs of management), people think they need to sound impressive to be listened too. Thus they try and make the idea sell-able. This dumb's it down and you get the lowest
3. 93.▲
   by jjmaxwell4 15y ago

   Bill Gates sure does with his Global Health Program.
4. 94.▲
   by jjmaxwell4 15y ago

   This is exactly the problem - why should the government decide what is useful research? When you let the government do anything, it instantly becomes political. Nowadays professors have to constantly jockey for research dollars. I say that
5. 95.▲
   by jjmaxwell4 15y ago

   NASA, like most government institutions, is wasteful and inefficient. The private sector can develop cheaper, safer, more efficient rockets, in a fraction of the time. Elon Musk, among others, has laid out ambitious goals; much more ambitio
6. 96.▲
   Startup Sets Sights on Mars(cosmiclog.msnbc.msn.com)

   2 points by jjmaxwell4 15y ago|0 comments