The Internet was conceived and first implemented by a small group of government and university researchers: J. C. R. Licklider, Bob Kahn, Vint Cert, and several other pioneers. (So when I hear Silly Valley Libertarians go on and on, the best I can do is laugh.)
My question to this august group is: now that the momentum for innovation has moved to the private sector, are we going to see nothing but these trivial, mostly copycat apps that make your eyes glaze over? Is the private sector capable of genuine innovation? Pamela ============================================================ FRIAM Applied Complexity Group listserv Meets Fridays 9a-11:30 at cafe at St. John's College to unsubscribe http://redfish.com/mailman/listinfo/friam_redfish.com
