Joel on SW article, one argument is quite useful regarding the ongoing outsourcing discussion. Anyway, the most funny thing is, that Mozart did NOT write the whole Requiem, only Inroitus and Kyrie, the rest is Eybler and Süßmayr.
End of july IPIX announced bancruptcy. The company still holds patents regarding 360 ° panorama creation including undistorting images made with fish-eye lenses. Wouldn't it be a good idea to start an open source initiative to buy out and free the patent
CUPERTINO, CA -- The same people who were totally in love with Apple Chief Executive Officer Steve Jobs and his much anticipated iPhone just a few short months ago fell decidedly out of love with the man and his plan when the price of the spendy new tech toy recently plummeted in a move to make Americas feel it was even more indispensable.
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