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> Don't worry about hardware compatibility, the following components are safe to be used in the same PC build.
It looks like an error, which it isn't. Instead, convey this in the UI--eg a small "100% compatible" / "compatibility guarantee" badge next to each product.I was pleasantly surprised.
> threw pieces of bric-a-brac about and smashed the furniture.More like: Users can pay for a service that allows them to cache songs for offline playback in their YouTube app. It's not free and it's not like users are downloading the MP3s.
VCs can ensure their money back using paperwork. 500 Startups' seed specifically says they can block any acquisition that lowballs 500. This is reasonable because they take the risk.
I was hoping for an interesting article about acqui-hire trends and predictions, but instead I got a complaint about VCs not getting paid back. A reasonable perspective, but not particularly insightful.
- Seas were too rough for a quick recovery
- Rocket subsequently destroyed by wave action
- Will attempt recovery of the next Falcon 9 launch
- A Falcon 9 recovered on land could be re-used the next day (!)
- SpaceX is lobbying to allow private competition for National Security launches (eg GPS satellites)