IBM: The 'next big thing' no longer exists (2006) (opens in new tab)

(cnet.com)

6 pointsQUFB5y ago2 comments

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Nonsense, of course. Where I will agree is that I think there are vastly fewer researchers working on ground-breaking technology -- at least in Computer Science.

But that doesn't mean that it doesn't exist.

qnsi5y ago

yeah, I think what OP tried to convey is how that was stated before first iphone (29 june 2007) which was without a doubt 'the next big thing'

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david9275y ago

Nonsense, of course. Where I will agree is that I think there are vastly fewer researchers working on ground-breaking technology -- at least in Computer Science.

But that doesn't mean that it doesn't exist.

qnsi5y ago

yeah, I think what OP tried to convey is how that was stated before first iphone (29 june 2007) which was without a doubt 'the next big thing'

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse