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Re:A web video company that is most likely a hoax by hyperbovine on Wednesday November 09, 2011 @01:11AM (#3214496)
You've just described the business model of a surprisingly large number of consultancies. One man's obvious is the next man's "magic". AFAICT businesses are happy to pay for this sort of thing, so I'm not sure who deserves blame here.
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Re:A web video company that is most likely a hoax by Produce on Wednesday November 09, 2011 @05:22AM (#3214986)
Adds more weight to Asimov's assertion that "any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic".
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Re:A web video company that is most likely a hoax by DataWraith on Wednesday November 09, 2011 @06:00AM (#3215074)
You're thinking of Arthur C. Clarke: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clarke%27s_three_laws
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