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To: E. Pluribus Unum
But it is private citizens using their own money to advance science and humanity (and their pocketbooks). You would think a conservative would appreciate those that are on the edge of technology development.

"The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay for a message sent to nobody in particular?"

-- David Sarnoff's associates in response to his urgings for investment in radio, 1920s

Nay-sayers have been around for a long time.

/johnny

14 posted on 04/24/2012 5:45:48 PM PDT by JRandomFreeper (Gone Galt)
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To: JRandomFreeper
But it is private citizens using their own money to advance science and humanity (and their pocketbooks). You would think a conservative would appreciate those that are on the edge of technology development.

Oh, contraire, I guarantee you these operators know how to get federal funding, and they plan on getting it.

16 posted on 04/24/2012 5:54:46 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (Government is the religion of the sociopath.)
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To: JRandomFreeper
Nay-sayers have been around for a long time.

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We the elders of the bronze age bitter clinger's society demand that you cease this foolishness right this minute.
17 posted on 04/24/2012 5:55:36 PM PDT by cripplecreek (What does it profit a man if he gains the whole world but loses his soul?)
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