Generation Y Internet users aspire to become rich and famous rather than work for their country

Re:Generation Y Internet users aspire to become rich and fam... by brlewis on Thursday December 06, 2007 @09:05AM (#86615)

To answer your first question, absolutely yes.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Performance_Computing_and_...

I don't know the answer to your second question, nor could I answer it for the median of whatever group Larry & Sergey represent.

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Re:Generation Y Internet users aspire to become rich and fam... by pg on Thursday December 06, 2007 @02:41PM (#86749)

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iraq_War

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Re:Generation Y Internet users aspire to become rich and fam... by brlewis on Thursday December 06, 2007 @03:43PM (#86778)

I see the current Iraq war as evidence that more talent and smarts should be applied to politics.

On the other hand, the comparison isn't so useful. How many young people are choosing between politics and hacking? The two skill sets overlap only slightly.

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Re:Generation Y Internet users aspire to become rich and fam... by jamiequint on Sunday December 09, 2007 @08:53PM (#87574)

http://www.gatesfoundation.org/

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