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Re:IBM's Watson For Business: The $1 Billion Siri Slayer on Saturday January 11, 2014 @04:41PM (#7043873)
it was funny that just 3 days ago wallstreet journal talked about this: IBM Struggles to Turn Watson Computer Into Big Business http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB1000142405270230488710...

It would be more convincing if Watson accomplished some real knowledge archievment such as finding a cure for a specific disease, or publish some papers enhance our understanding of some research topics ...

Unix starts small, it works. Google starts small, it helps us tremendously. Haven't seen something starts as a big business plan can success greatly? even Microsoft started small ...

Re:RSS readers on Linux on Saturday March 16, 2013 @03:09PM (#5386389)
yes, Liferea is awesome. is it possible to port it to a web platform? meaning to make it online?
crouton is great, people should try and see how well it works! https://github.com/dnschneid/crouton
Re:JavaScript Sucks. on Monday October 01, 2012 @11:20PM (#4600496)
the replacement is clear: lua http://blog.luapineapple.com/?p=152

one of the most interesting and impressive lans out there: http://luajit.org/

things exist such as: luakit http://mason-larobina.github.com/luakit/