uybuyvg

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by uybuyvg 17y ago
Tiny sales compared to DVD players, almost all download uses require you to do something 'techy' Netflix market is families and film fans - not people that know what HDMI stands for. Netflix will definitely be online only one day, probably
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by uybuyvg 17y ago
Warehouse with million * untraceable, easily sold, small items worth $10 each. Security costs = $$$.
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by uybuyvg 17y ago
But: number of customers that want to sit on couch in front of TV and watch rented movie with family > number of people who want to watch download on computer * (1 - fraction of computer capable watchers do this for free)
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by uybuyvg 17y ago
No, the chain is internal to the designer's head. If you can't do the tricky part, just ignore it and hope for the publicity.
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by uybuyvg 17y ago
Isn't that one of those history of education things: 60s - write a 5000 word essay on the causes of the civil war 70s - write a 500 word essay on why the civil war was bad 80s - write a poem about how you feel about the civil war 90 - draw
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by uybuyvg 17y ago
Oxford called about some prior art. They have evidence that Harvard has copies of it's top secret word list codenamed 'OED'
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by uybuyvg 17y ago
The "Daily Express" is not an unreliable tabloid. It's very reliable - I can guarantee every edition will contain an editorial about illegal immigrants and a Princess Di conspiracy. Reliable as clockwork
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by uybuyvg 17y ago
Tell them it's a reality TV show and there would be 1000s queueing up for the chance?
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by uybuyvg 17y ago
Or with a USB key and 18seconds alone with a machine you can undetectably infect it in such a way that a full disk wipe and reinstall doesn't clean it. More interesting now?
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by uybuyvg 17y ago
And yet are happy to type them on an OS that is connected to the internet but that they don't have the source code to