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Comment Stealth marketing for next "i" (Score 1) 610

..The next super cool new thing they have obviously been working on for some time, the "iDiot".

iDiot is Apple's new product, new marketing strategy, and, new lack of intellectual property.

As a matter of fact, Apple is looking into trademarking the total absence and void of intellectual property whatsoever, as part of its iDiot marketing.

/am a little late
//companies can do dumb things when they don't need to please the smart people anymore.

Comment Torrent Please! (Score 3, Insightful) 100

Software like this, especially software like this, needs to be shared.

For the good of mankind.

And before anyone says a word about IP or profit motive, take a few minutes to think about how unchecked/unrealistic profit motive has lead the US and world economy.

Yes, the inventors/innovators (yup, that means the grad students as well professor) of this should make a tidy profit. This should not preclude non-profit use, and especially not preclude open discussion of how to make such potentially live saving technology better.

Its time for med-tech (and pharma) to come out of greed's dark ages.

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