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Comment Re:Apple does product placement indeed (Score 1) 321

by slasher154 on Sunday February 27, 2011 @08:42PM (#35334126) Attached to: Apple Deemed Top of Movie Product Placement Charts

More correctly he was sued for not sharing his profit with studio while working for them

Comment Apple does product placement indeed (Score -1, Troll) 321

by slasher154 on Sunday February 27, 2011 @08:37PM (#35334090) Attached to: Apple Deemed Top of Movie Product Placement Charts

Once there even was a court case against a guy that Apple bribed to place their equipment in the movie. He did this without the director/producer knowing and he of course didn't share the profit (around 50.000$). Therefore he was sued for stealing the studio money.

Submission + - No proof (yet) of P = NP after all (wordpress.com)

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on Sunday February 27, 2011 @02:44PM

00_NOP writes: "Internet commerce seems safe for now as Russian computer scientist Vladimir Romanov has conceded that his previously published solution to the "3 SAT" problem of boolean algebra does not work. If his solution did work it would have shown that many problems thought to be unsolvable with conventional computers — including decrypting your HTTPS encoded credit card number — would have been solvable in polynominal time. Romanov, who is very far from the sort of crank who normally claims to have proved P = NP or the opposite, is not giving up though..."

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