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Substitute US for India, and it will read pretty similar. That’s progress since independence for you.

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All very valid arguments, but who will bell the cat?

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Another interesting bit of technology to look forward to. Reminiscent of the object copier by Professor Calculus from Tintin and the Lake of Sharks.

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Remember the argument of iPad vs the rest in the tablets wars? Guess who’s the content distribution king on the web. Now, once the device market saturates, and the focus shifts entirely to content a la TV, who do you think will be reaping the rewards – Apple or Amazon?

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In case you wondered what the real world application the optics chapters of Physics were during your classes.
“Radiosity is a global illumination algorithm used in 3D computer graphics rendering. Radiosity is an application of the finite element method to solving the rendering equation for scenes with purely diffuse surfaces.”

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