Christ, 78 mil for an app that shares pictures. I must be the only one thinking this is money which could be used more wisely developing better medical equipment and generally solving real engineering problems.
If you want resources spent on more serious stuff, you'll have to start by getting the general public to spend their time more seriously, because that's the root problem.
Instagram or something like that would be a neat way to accomplish that.
Turing completeness and all...