Re: Larryland
From: joel garry <joel-garry_at_home.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 09:14:05 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <033d5fc6-069f-4c5e-af73-1facfcb69ab2_at_googlegroups.com>
On Tuesday, July 23, 2013 4:55:04 PM UTC-7, Mladen Gogala wrote:
> There is an interesting thread on reddit:
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> http://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/1inr7t/google_should_buy_detroit/
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> The title says it all: some suggest that Google should buy
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> Detroit. I would be more inclined to see Oracle buy Detroit.
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> It would be a perfect demonstration for the relational world.
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> Relational city in the cloud.
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> Mladen Gogala
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> The Oracle Whisperer
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> http://mgogala.byethost5.com
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2013 09:14:05 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <033d5fc6-069f-4c5e-af73-1facfcb69ab2_at_googlegroups.com>
On Tuesday, July 23, 2013 4:55:04 PM UTC-7, Mladen Gogala wrote:
> There is an interesting thread on reddit:
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> http://www.reddit.com/r/Futurology/comments/1inr7t/google_should_buy_detroit/
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> The title says it all: some suggest that Google should buy
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> Detroit. I would be more inclined to see Oracle buy Detroit.
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> It would be a perfect demonstration for the relational world.
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> Relational city in the cloud.
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> Mladen Gogala
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> The Oracle Whisperer
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> http://mgogala.byethost5.com
This is called "brownfield development." It wouldn't make much economic sense for a tech company to do it at this scale. It goes on for miles and miles and miles and miles and miles. Oh yeah. (apologies to the Who)
jg
-- _at_home.com is bogus. Warren Buffet, on the other hand, has an appropriate company mix for such a thing. http://contact-center-transformation.tmcnet.com/articles/346816-customer-support-wisdom-from-oracle-omaha.htmReceived on Wed Jul 24 2013 - 18:14:05 CEST