Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too

2011-09-10 Thread Jed Rothwell
wrote: > >"I get it," said Adell. "Don’t shout. When the sun is done, the other > stars > >will be gone, too." > > > This is of course not true. New stars are being born all the time. > They know that. The basic point remains valid. Read the whole story: http://filer.case.edu/dts8/thelastq.htm

Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too

2011-09-10 Thread mixent
In reply to Jed Rothwell's message of Sat, 10 Sep 2011 14:09:17 -0400: Hi, [snip] >"I get it," said Adell. "Don’t shout. When the sun is done, the other stars >will be gone, too." > This is of course not true. New stars are being born all the time. Regards, Robin van Spaandonk http://rvanspaa.fr

Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too

2011-09-10 Thread Charles Hope
One can make the case that displaced old workers can't be retrained, and so should be kept alive on transfer payments, but their children should be able to take part in the new economy, as software workers, so there should never be a permanently displaced class. Sent from my iPhone. On Sep 1

Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too

2011-09-10 Thread Jed Rothwell
OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson wrote: > A subtle point the above premise may have gotten completely wrong is the > fact that as automation takes over more and more jobs in traditional > manufacturing sectors it is NOT necessarily true that these misplaced > workers will end up being reemplo

Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too

2011-09-10 Thread Jed Rothwell
Jouni Valkonen wrote: > Actually, creating jobs is rather irrelevant goal, because it is more > important to create automation and robots who does the productive > work. Of course, creating automation, does return into innovation. > > As the wealth is acquired from automation, then it is possibl

RE: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too

2011-09-10 Thread OrionWorks - Steven Vincent Johnson
>From Harry Veeder > >Actually, creating jobs is rather irrelevant goal, because it is more > >important to create automation and robots who does the productive > >work. Of course, creating automation, does return into innovation. > > > >As the wealth is acquired from automation, then it is

Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too

2011-09-09 Thread Harry Veeder
From: Jouni Valkonen >To: vortex-l@eskimo.com >Sent: Friday, September 9, 2011 7:17:18 PM >Subject: Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too > >2011/9/9 Axil Axil : >> >> The engine that truly drives the growth of jobs in the US economy is >> i

Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too

2011-09-09 Thread fznidarsic
- From: Jouni Valkonen To: vortex-l Sent: Fri, Sep 9, 2011 7:17 pm Subject: Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too 2011/9/9 Axil Axil : The engine that truly drives the growth of jobs in the US economy is innovation and its handmaiden, new small company establishment and growth

Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too

2011-09-09 Thread Jouni Valkonen
2011/9/9 Axil Axil : > > The engine that truly drives the growth of jobs in the US economy is > innovation and its handmaiden, new small company establishment and growth. > Actually, creating jobs is rather irrelevant goal, because it is more important to create automation and robots who does the

Re: [Vo]:I love Obama, great speach on jobs, patents too

2011-09-09 Thread Axil Axil
The large mufti-national companies are not where new jobs come from. These companies will usually spread any increase in their work forces throughout the world with only a small fraction allocated to the US. So government incentives that are targeted to advantage this corporate category is not prod