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Post by Nanohedron »

Found this at the Wired News site:

>>Tech execs say the darndest things. And so do shuffling presidents, and disgraced scientists, and Wikipedia fakers. It's time to relive 2005's biggest spoken gaffes.

"Screw the nano."
-- Motorola CEO Ed Zander<<

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Post by oleorezinator »

was it good for you?
Information is not knowledge.
Knowledge is not wisdom.
Wisdom is not truth.
Truth is not beauty. Beauty is not love.
Love is not music. Music is the best.
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Post by Nanohedron »

I never got to find out. So, no.
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well there goes Motorola stock here at C&F :lol:
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.... and the Earth didn't even move. <tsk> <tsk> :(

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Post by Lambchop »

Oh, you know, that is just sooo unfair! How many times have I said that, I ask you. I mean, not even counting since he made moderator (pfffft!)

Did I get so much as one whit of media adulation? Noooooo!
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Post by Nanohedron »

Ain't that the way? You have to be some mucketymuck to get heard. Make scads of spondulics at something we're told everyone wants (but nobody needs), and you're the media's darling.
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