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Posted on 9/19/14 at 11:25 am to Sleeping Tiger
Another reason I don't support Apple.
Now if we're talking computers specifically, it originated as a military/government project.
They wanted to calculate ballistic potentials. From there it took off. A snowball effect, it wasn't all government (ENIAC) or all private citizens (Gates).
We can talk about America's current socialistic-capitalistic system and the symbiotic effect, and the detrimental effect. I of course wish we were more capitalistic. But to chalk our current technological innovation up to pure socialism is lunacy.
Now if we're talking computers specifically, it originated as a military/government project.
They wanted to calculate ballistic potentials. From there it took off. A snowball effect, it wasn't all government (ENIAC) or all private citizens (Gates).
We can talk about America's current socialistic-capitalistic system and the symbiotic effect, and the detrimental effect. I of course wish we were more capitalistic. But to chalk our current technological innovation up to pure socialism is lunacy.
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