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ekianjotoday at 11:12 AM2 repliesview on HN

> with a pretty great return in research, engineering and education to boot.

If a company could spend 24B in research they would probably produce a lot more things than NASA


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allenrbtoday at 12:54 PM

Absolutely! Think of the many new ways to display advertising that are being neglected while we foolishly launch people and things into space.

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tikhonjtoday at 3:51 PM

Google's R&D budget is like $60B. Make of that what you will.